What happened on February 28, 2010

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What happened on February 28, 2010

ENTERTAINMENT

Did David Burdeny copy Sze Tsung Leong's photographs? By Mark Lamster >>>

John McPhee's new book gets personal By Susan Salter Reynolds

'The Death and Life of the Great American School System' by Diane Ravitch By Peter Schrag

TV Tropes identifies where you've seen it all before By Zachary Pincus-Roth

'The Sarah Silverman Program' By Jon Caramanica

At the Hammer, Luisa Lambri makes herself at home By Sharon Mizota

Tim Burton talks about 'Alice' characters By Geoff Boucher

'The Ask: A Novel' by Sam Lipsyte By Akiva Gottlieb

Alvin Ailey's legacy has been kept, and expanded By Susan Reiter

The good, the bad and the Nazi By Susan King

Los Angeles during its growth spurt By Lynell George

In James Cameron's worlds, women lead the charge By BETSY SHARKEY, Film Critic

'Girl Power' by Marisa Meltzer and 'Culture Is Our Weapon' by Patrick Neate and Damian Platt By Carolyn Kellogg

The fake 'Housewife' By Irene Lacher

The many lives of 'Dreamgirls' By Susan King

HBO returns to the battlefield with 'The Pacific' By David Ferrell

Candelas: A proud instrument in L.A.'s music scene By Michael Albo

The battle of the beards By Chris Lee and John Horn

Weak hand, strong player By Steve Rosenbloom

'2012'; 'Where the Wild Things Are'; 'Ponyo'; 'Elvis'; 'The Beaches of Agnès' By Noel Murray

'The Hurt Locker,' 'Mad Men' win at CAS Awards By Paul Gaita

Horoscope for Feb. 28, 2010 By Holiday Mathis

Vietnamese surprise in Moscow By Jack Peters

Paperback Writers: Sillitoe's still running By Richard Rayner

For love of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' director Spike Jonze goes long By Dennis Lim

'The White Ribbon's' Christian Berger takes ASC's top cinematographers award By Susan King

Web-only: A review of 'Model Home' by Eric Puchner By Susan Salter Reynolds

The Siren's Call: When these lethal ladies start singing, don't listen By Nick Owchar

Double Down Saloon owner pens 'Blue Vegas' By Richard Abowitz

Kyle Patrick Alvarez's 'Easier With Practice' finds its way to screens By Mark Olsen

Discoveries: 'The Town That Food Saved' and 'Quotidiana' By Susan Salter Reynolds

'Far Out: A Space-Time Chronicle' by Michael Benson By Sara Lippincott

The line blurs between animated and live-action films By Charles Solomon

'The Super Hero' By Veronica Walsh

Kathryn Bigelow: An outsider looking in By Reed Johnson >>>

IMAGE

Drybar hair salon hopes to make wash-and-dry a habit Melissa Magsaysay, Los Angeles Times

Paloma Picasso celebrates 30 years with Tiffany with 3 new jewelry collections Melissa Magsaysay, Los Angeles Times

Schwarzenegger turns out for after-school program he helped launch Ellen Olivier, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Denim Central Max Padilla

David Rockwell opens curtain on 2010 Oscar set design Nora Zelevansky, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Oscar visions Julie Neigher

TRAVEL

Foodie paradise in Berkeley By Nancy Hoyt Belcher

California deserts will soon burst with wildflowers Benoit LeBourgeois

Planning your trip to Panama By Susan Carpenter

Planning your trip to Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto By Nancy Hoyt Belcher

In Panama, a taste of the tropics and a new state of mind By Susan Carpenter

BUSINESS

A bigger tax break for writing off the costs of college Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance

Shopping for a loan? A good-faith estimate will protect you By Kenneth R. Harney

Toyotas, deaths and sudden acceleration By Stuart Pfeifer, Carol J. Williams and Robert Faturechi

Spreading the spirit of giving By Jessica Guynn

Crash reports tell of horror By Stuart Pfeifer, Carol J. Williams and Robert Faturechi

A big year for generous tax breaks from Uncle Sam Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance

Forgiven debt sometimes isn't taxed as income Liz Pulliam Weston, Money Talk

It takes a lot of energy to figure out if you qualify for this tax credit Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance

'Like a car on a slingshot' By Stuart Pfeifer, Carol J. Williams and Robert Faturechi

What do we need health insurers for anyway? Michael Hiltzik

Thinking green in a desert retreat By Dinah Eng

WORLD

Chile reels from 8.8 earthquake By Chris Kraul

Chile's quake 500 times more powerful than Haiti's By Tracy Wilkinson

Taliban militants find breathing room in slums of Karachi, Pakistan By Alex Rodriguez

Normalcy takes root in Marja after allied offensive By Tony Perry

Iran opposition leader calls crackdown a wasteful exercise By Borzou Daragahi

Chile earthquake a test for aid agencies By Shari Roan

Iraqi politician's star rising again By Liz Sly

Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; at least 392 people killed By Chris Kraul

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Mable Hoffman dies at 88; slow-cooker pioneer wrote 'Crockery Cookery' By Valerie J. Nelson

Justice and friendship prevail By Kurt Streeter

On display: murder-scene photos with a twist By Steve Harvey

Businessman held on $1-million bail in supergraphic case By David Zahniser

California Assembly Speaker-elect Pérez has ties to deep pockets By Patrick McGreevy and Jack Dolan

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class James R. Layton, 22, Riverbank; killed in combat By Rong-Gong Lin II

The enduring bond By Kurt Streeter, Second Of Two Parts

Some fear California's high-speed rail won't deliver on early promises By Rich Connell and Dan Weikel