The return of the L.A. lunch? Plus a mole stand’s closure, Porridge + Puffs 2.0 and the death of young pastry chef. I’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with this week’s Tasting Notes. The food of art Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin (French, 1699-1779), “Still Life with Fowl,” c. […]
Henry Peach Robinson’s Pioneering Photography
Henry Peach Robinson, Fading Away, 1858, combination print, George Eastman House, Rochester, New York The pioneering photographer found himself thrown into infamy in 1858, with the creation of his combination print, Fading Away. Depicting a young girl awaiting an imminent death from consumption, while her mother and sister look on […]
Ringwood actor creates ‘Hatched’ podcast and musical and audio drama
Creators of Hatched (Image: Lydia Shaw) A LOCKDOWN collaborative creative project has become a professional audio musical podcast starring well-known performers. Lydia Shaw, from Ringwood, is a professional performer and was an integral part of the local theatre scene. Following her degree, Lydia went to the London School of Musical […]
Russell Crowe stars as Vatican’s ‘James Bond of exorcists’ | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — The Rev. Edward Siebert’s journey with “The Pope’s Exorcist,” a film about arguably the most famous exorcist in the Catholic Church, began with an adventuresome visit to Milan about six years ago. The Jesuit priest recalls sitting at a restaurant sipping wine and mulling the costly airline […]
‘Yellowjackets’ leans hard into ’90s music nostalgia, and we’re here for it
CNN — Of the many dark gifts Showtime’s eerie hit series “Yellowjackets” serves up for us, the juiciest this season is by far the music. The show – which bounces between a troupe of teen soccer players trapped in the 1990s Canadian wilderness after a plane crash and the survivors’ […]
Dine Surrounded By Art At This Acclaimed Restaurant In Kentucky
You don’t have to look too hard to find a great restaurant in Kentucky. Whatever cuisine you’re craving, there’s undoubtedly a delicious restaurant sure to satisfy. For those who want to take things a bit further — turning dining into a delightful experience for all the senses […]