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April 30, 2012
The "World's 50 Best" List Is Published, Is Usual Steaming Pile of Irrelevance
Oh, look, this year's edition of "The World's 50 Best Restaurants", sponsored by San Pellegrino and its subsidiary Acqua Panna, has come out. Cue the precious online debates and the bored yawns from the rest of the world.Ranked lists of the best anything are patent bollocks: they necessarily reflec ... More >>
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December 15, 2011
Were the Conquistadors the Original Cartels?
[¡Ask a Mexican!!] And why do some Mexicans identify with them?
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December 12, 2011
Edible Gold-Flaked Cheese For The Holidays
Long Clawson DairyWhat hostess gift says "Merry Christmas" better than White Stilton cheese studded with real gold leaf and flavored with Goldschläger?If such a thing existed in Dickens' day, we're sure Ebeneezer Scrooge would have bought Tiny Tim an entire wheel of this cheese that costs £60 p ... More >>
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December 6, 2011
New Artists Just Added to SXSW's 2012 Lineup
Mary Bell/OC WeeklyDelta Spirit at BuskerFest in Long Beach in 2010South By Southwest revealed a whole slew of new acts confirmed to play at official showcases during the annual music and film conference in Austin. This is the third list of musicians to be released. The venues and dates they ... More >>
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November 25, 2011
Five Songs to Help Defeat the Leftover Blues
Although Black Friday is known for shopping, it is also known as the beginning of the leftover parade. If you want to make room for non-gravy doused foods in your fridge, you'll need all the help you can get. Here are five golden oldies that can help lessen the blow of a week's worth of leftovers ... More >>
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October 18, 2011
Portishead's Geoff Barrow On Touring Third, Misconceptions About Dummy and His Upcoming Hip-Hop Record
Thirteen years after their last North American tour, pioneering British trio Portishead are back to finally make the rounds in support of their latest album, Third, released in 2008. It's been a while, but for good reason; between having babies and working on new musical projects, they've been qu ... More >>
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September 15, 2011
Save the Date: Walk the Dog Day on Sept. 24
What does the term "walking the dog" mean, you ask? It originates from the North East of England, where people refers to Newcastle Brown Ale as "Dog" because people would often use the saying, "Going to walk the dog" to grab a pint at the local pub. So next week, OC Weekly's Heard Mentality and ... More >>
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September 15, 2011
Do Mexicans Hate Puerto Ricans?
[¡Ask a Mexican!] And do matanzas only happen in New Mexico?
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September 8, 2011
Pride and Prejudice
South Coast Repertory
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July 26, 2011
10 Best Albums of the Year--So Far
Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklyHey, the year's half over! Isn't that reason enough to count back through the albums that have been released thus far in 2011 and decide which ones we can safely say are great? Yes, it is.Check out our picks after the jump--and see which ones made it.
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July 20, 2011
Pippa Middleton's Face and Arse Recreated By Crumpets
A restaurant in Gloucestershire, England surveyed 2,000 people what person they'd most like to have breakfast with. The answer came back resoundingly: Pippa Middleton, the most famous sister-in-law in the world. So what did the restaurant do with this information? Well, it did what you nor I nor ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
'Suburban Nightmare: Punk In OC' Opening Reception
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June 9, 2011
The Tubes
Galaxy Concert Theatre
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April 26, 2011
How Many Ways To Kill a Cadbury Creme Egg?
Wikimedia CommonsYour Stick-A-Fork bloggers were plotting an Easter post featuring Marshmallow Peeps. You know, some variation on a Peep-y diorama, but fresher and funnier than before. We tossed around some ideas, but we English majors couldn't transfer the ideas to the Art majors in time for the ... More >>
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March 17, 2011
'Will' & Kate Souvenir Coffee Mug: Honest Mistake, Brilliant Scheme--Or Something Else?
Like LiLo court coverage, details on the nuptials of the century are all but impossible to avoid in the news. One detail, however, managed to slip under the radar of salesmen trying to make a fast pound. Those precious mugs of Kate Catherine and her man-who-would-be-king, William, feature his bro ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
The Adicts Playing Secret Show Tonight in Fullerton
We can't tell you exactly where, but if you do some investigating, we're sure you can figure out exactly where the venerable '80s punk band from England is playing tonight in Fullerton.They're playing under a different name, and the ads for tonight's show don't have their photos, but this secret ... More >>
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February 16, 2011
WTF: Former Iron Maiden Singer Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Aled ThomasWTF:Perhaps this week's post is a more pathetic cautionary tale than a bonafied WTF. In any event, it demonstrates that iconic stars everywhere might benefit from the stern benefactoring of MASH's own Mike Farrell, who once consulted fallen stars on how to manage their fortunes.
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January 14, 2011
Broadcast Singer Trish Keenan Dies From Pneumonia
We lost another great musician today. Warp Records (the band's label) announced that lead singer Trish Keenan of British electronic-pop band Broadcast has died from pneumonia-related complications this morning. Her manager, Martin Spoke, announced, "She had been in Australia and had stayed on to ... More >>
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January 7, 2011
Schooners Sail Into British Pubs
Flickr user johnsu01 You know what's great about America? We can go into a bar and order a draft beer served in whatever size we want because it's a free country. You want a mug or a pint, sweetie? A big liter stein?How about a yard-long glass with its own kickstand? Not big enough? Let's get a g ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
Hamlet
La Mirada Theatre
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December 28, 2010
Why Can't We Have Café Gourmand in OC?
Flickr user handyandy88On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to meThree small desserts, two tiny spoons and a minuscule cup of coffee.Orange County, the time has come for you to embrace the Gallic wonder known as the café gourmand, or as we say in American, the dessert sampler.
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December 7, 2010
Racist OC Register Reader Fustercluck of the Day
Headline: Deputies Respond to Fight at Soccer MatchComment by IVANGECKO: Should have called ICE.Comment by MY02CENTS: Arrest and deport.Comment by AINTLIFEGRAND: A soccer fight at Mile Square Park? If only this took place in Santa Ana the comedic possibilities would be endless.
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December 2, 2010
No Ghosts, But Plenty of Spirit in Fullerton Play
It won't get the press or audience of Christmassy shows such as SCR's A Christmas Carol. or the Maverick's Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, but the Hunger Artist Theatre's production of Peter Barnes' The Spirit of Man, might actually come closer to capturing some sense of genuine humanity t ... More >>
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November 25, 2010
Talk of the Nation
How therapy saved the monarchy in 'The King's Speech'
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November 11, 2010
The Lion in Winter
Long Beach Playhouse
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September 9, 2010
Three Reasons to Hate Morrissey (and Four Reasons We Still Love Him Anyway)
By now, everyone's heard that dear old Moz called the entire population of China a subspecies in a recent interview with the Guardian. "Did you see the thing on the news about their treatment of animals and animal welfare? Absolutely horrific. You can't help but feel that the Chinese are a subspecie ... More >>
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July 16, 2010
Kutmah Gives First Interview Since Deportation
www.myspace.com/kutmahOur sister publication LA Weekly has an exclusive interview with Dublab and Low End Theory-affiliated DJ, Justin "Kutmah" McNulty. He was detained by Department of Homeland Security authorities in May, after failing to honor a voluntary deportation notice that he had si ... More >>
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June 21, 2010
Heinz Spotted Dick
Edwin GoeiName: Heinz Spotted Dick Origin: England Found at: Fresh & Easy, Fountain Valley Cost: $3.99 Ingredients: Wheat, Sugar, Wheat Flour, Raisins, Partially Hydrogenated Canola and Palm Oils, Nonfat Dry Milk, Partially Inverted Sugar Cane Syrup, Leaveners (Sodium Diphosphates, S ... More >>
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June 11, 2010
Soccer? I Don't Even Know Her! World Cup Futbol Starts Today
From the 2010 World Cup Facebook pageThe FIFA World Cup--you know, that massive sporting event that only comes around every four years, the one that the United States practically makes a sport out of ignoring--starts today in South Africa.Lots of Americans think soccer is boring. Well . . . it is ... More >>
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March 25, 2010
Lynn Harrell and John Kimura Parker
Cerritos Center
Columns
November 26, 2009
[¡Ask a Mexican!] Crossing the Pond Instead of the Rio Grande
Cerritos Center
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October 29, 2009
Pop Noir
Detroit Bar
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October 8, 2009
The Archaeology of Possession, Inheritance, and Value
Chapman University
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August 27, 2009
The Colourist; As Tall As Lions
Detroit Bar
Food
August 27, 2009
Batter Up at England Fish & Chips
Detroit Bar
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July 30, 2009
Reel Big Fish, English Beat
The Grove of Anaheim
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July 16, 2009
Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical
Chance Theater
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February 12, 2009
The Adicts
House of Blues
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October 30, 2008
Edgy and Eggy
The Arab, the Jew and the Chicken
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October 23, 2008
Okksy Spooky
The Kooks
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May 29, 2008
Hurts So Good?
Iron Maiden
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May 1, 2008
[¡Ask a Mexican!®] Mexicans. Assimilation. Believe It
Iron Maiden
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March 20, 2008
Beat Skank
The English Beat
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July 26, 2007
!Ask a Mexican!(r)
'Thoughtful, argumentative, loyal and kind'
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October 4, 2001
Heres to Empire
News flash: Persian food now American
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March 16, 2000
Eat Cheap
or expensive. or somewhere in between
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March 16, 2000
Eat Cheap
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