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Forget Bukowski and Tarantino, Jumbo's dancers are rewriting L.A.'s literary lore (opens the original)
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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Every so often, an aspiring screenwriter wanders into the dim red glow of Jumbo’s Clown Room hoping to interview one of the dancers. “They’re like: ‘I’m writing a screenplay. Can I interview you?” says Cecilia Fairchild, one of the longtime dancers at the renowned East Hollywood bikini bar. Her response is usually some version of this: “I’m like
In a macho culture dominated by localism, they're fostering inclusivity for LGBTQ+ surfers (opens the original)
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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred At age 14, Glen Walsh started surfing because of a crush. He was a boogie boarder until the object of his adoration told him, “What are you riding that for? You should be surfing. Get a surfboard.” So, he did. “I was terrible at it, but I kept going. I was super persistent.” That resilience proved useful. As a gay teenager in Santa Monica, Walsh
New York who? 16 readings and book events happening in L.A.'s exploding literary scene (opens the original)
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Imagine Paris in the 1920s, only it’s Los Feliz today — the Figaro Bistro patio humming with literary gossip from mercurial poets through clouds of cigarette smoke. It’s a proposition that Sammy Ginsberg is willing to explore. A longtime writer and former high school English teacher, Ginsberg found writer gatherings to be inaccessible — either too large in scope or too exclusive. Luckily, Vermont and Hillhurst avenues are just right. The Los Feliz Writer Festival was born. “Los Feliz is super ar
Comic Anthony Jeselnik is the internet's newest literary tastemaker — with this author inked near his heart (opens the original)
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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Years ago, at the height of his success, Anthony Jeselnik couldn’t sleep. It was making him crazy. Hoping to find relief, the comedian sought help from a therapist he assumed would guide him back to a healthy sleep schedule. Instead, he encountered an apathy that stunned him. “So what?” he recalls her saying. “So what if you don’t sleep? If you
17 page-turning beach reads for the ultimate summer escape (opens the original)
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If your ideal beach trip involves minimal talking and maximum page-turning, you’re in the right place. From bittersweet stories of complicated mother-daughter relationships to delicious small-town dramas dripping in mystery, we have curated a summer book selection that promises escape — and a little drama. With our book reviewer’s recommendations, you’ll be transported to a French resort town or a bygone era at the Chateau Marmont. If romance isn’t waiting for you on the shore, you’ll find plent
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