Articles by Lea Lion

18 articles since 2007

Aesop’s tales respun

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | October 23, 2008
When the ancient Greek storyteller Aesop presented his fable “The Lion and the Mouse” for audiences in the 6th century BC, it is safe to assume the Lion character did not have a Bronx accent. Read more
 

Sit down and enjoy touring the world

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | September 18, 2008
IT WOULD be the vacation of a lifetime: Quebec, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Hungary, Vietnam and Taiwan in one fell swoop. Read more
 

No child left behind in this election

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | September 11, 2008
Cindy McCain has 29 pets,” says Danielle Soibelman. Read more
 

Skylight Books expands its space, and its focus

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | August 28, 2008
AT FIRST glance, Skylight Books 1814 in Los Feliz might not seem all that family-friendly. Read more
 

Astronaut helps launch ‘Fly Me’

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | August 14, 2008
If you were around in July of 1969, chances are you remember exactly where you were when Apollo 11, the first manned mission to the moon, touched down in the lunar Sea of Tranquillity and astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. Read more
 

Matthew Barney moves from cycle of life to death

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | December 20, 2007
AFTER spending almost a decade exploring the cycle of life, it seems only fitting that Matthew Barney is moving on to the subject of death. Read more
 

Picasso and Warhol, but not where you expect ‘em

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | December 13, 2007
TRACKING down a Pablo Picasso or Andy Warhol in this town isn’t as easy as you might imagine. Read more
 

Scenes from right out of the movies (or TV)

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | November 29, 2007
Actress Brooke Adams is used to being on one side of the camera. Read more
 

L.A. galleries pop with Japanese influence

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | November 22, 2007
WITH 20,000 square feet of cyborg sexpots, Superflat mushrooms and psychedelic monsters – not to mention a fully operational Louis Vuitton boutique – “(copyright) Murakami” at the Geffen Contemporary takes up a lot of real estate. Read more
 

A new generation of dancers, guided by some seasoned pros

Entertainment | By Lea Lion | November 8, 2007
This year’s SOLA Contemporary Dance Festival will put an even heavier emphasis on all things modern than in years past, according to Torrance-based choreographer and SOLA creator Regina Klenjoski. Read more
 
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