I've no patience for the Holocaust docudrama; didn't even see Schindler's List till years after its 1993 release, resulting in my parents'... More >>

It is shortly after the American Civil War, and some sort of sea creature is ramming and sinking warships. The U.S.S.Abraham Lincoln is... More >>

Orange County culture mavens not yet exhausted by the 10-day Newport Beach Film Festival will find some solace in the five-week Orange County... More >>

Before the existence of lowbrow art, Juxtapoz magazine or the Kustom Kulture lifestyle, there was the Brucker family. During the 1970s, Jim Sr.... More >>

A friend whose taste I usually find impeccable (if we ignore the Sinatra-style white loafers he's been known to un-ironically sport) sent me... More >>

American Ballet Theater's latest Orange County engagement signals a changing of the guard. Seminal ABT ballerina Amanda McKerrow left the stage... More >>

If art is but a reflection of its generating culture, and culture but the sum total of society's accomplishments in a given place and time,... More >>

Before the heat of the election season overwhelms the light of, oh, rational debate, you should see "American Beauties" at Space on Spurgeon in... More >>

I first encountered the work of Alhambra native Richard Pettibone in what has to be the most perfectly ironic context—as reproductions... More >>

The Fox Fullerton theater, which showed its last film in 1987, is still years—and several million dollars—away from reopening. But... More >>