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Romania

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    OC Romanians Want Their Confiscated Properties Under Commies Back, Once and For All

    She sat on the front steps of her house in a Romanian village as government officials began demolishing it. She refused to move from her spot on the entrance stairs as the roar of bulldozers crushed the walls behind her. When communists came to power in Eastern Europe, private property became public ... More >>

  • Film

    December 22, 2011

    Theatrical Favorites of 2011

    [Year In Film] Powerful, introspective, big-theme cine-statements

  • Film

    August 25, 2011

    'Tales From the Golden Age': Survival of the Witless

    Remembering the Romanian 'good old days'

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    [UPDATED:] Fullerton Snowboarder Dies After Colliding With Trees At Mountain High; Not Wearing Helmet

    Trees are good for the environment, but bad in other ways.Update, December 30, 7:00 a.m.: Details are starting to come forward about the young Fullerton male who died from a snowboarding accident. Authorities are saying that when the 24-year-old collided with trees, he was not wearing a helmet.  ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Bookworms

    White-nationalist reads in the United States and Europe reflect anti-migrant hatred in a grim economy

  • Culture

    September 23, 2010

    Elvira's World

    Cassandra Peterson is pushing 60 and still Mistress of the Dark

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Elie Wiesel Joins Chapman University, to Guide Undergrads Spring Semesters Through 2015

    ​Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Holocaust survivor and author of more than 50 books, has accepted an appointment as a Distinguished Presidential Fellow at Chapman University.Chapman President James Doti revealed the appointment of the author of the internationally acclaimed Night d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Integrity? Quality? Objectivity? We've Got 'Em

    ​When we received a tweet that included this link: http://www.newspaperintegrity.com/paper.php?id=513. . . we here at the Weekly World HQ nearly flipped our Che berets. Who was this "Committee for Newspaper and Media Integrity" and where did they get off scoring us with a combined 57.1 for integr ... More >>

  • Film

    April 16, 2009

    [Special Screenings] Festival Mania!

    ​When we received a tweet that included this link: http://www.newspaperintegrity.com/paper.php?id=513. . . we here at the Weekly World HQ nearly flipped our Che berets. Who was this "Committee for Newspaper and Media Integrity" and where did they get off scoring us with a combined 57.1 for integr ... More >>

  • Film

    January 22, 2009

    America the (Not Always) Beautiful Chugs Through Small-Town Romania in 'California Dreamin''

    ​When we received a tweet that included this link: http://www.newspaperintegrity.com/paper.php?id=513. . . we here at the Weekly World HQ nearly flipped our Che berets. Who was this "Committee for Newspaper and Media Integrity" and where did they get off scoring us with a combined 57.1 for integr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    First Crop of SXSW Acts Announced, OC/LB Bands Conspicuously Absent

    A certain music festival and conference held annually in the sleepy hamburg of Austin, Texas announced their initial slate of performers this year, and there's not an Orange County or Long Beach band among them. We had several acts in last fall's CMJ Music Marathon, so this is kind of a bummer. Keep ... More >>

  • Film

    July 12, 2007

    New Reviews

    We recommend: Gypsy Caravan, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, I Have Never Forgotten You, In

  • Film

    February 15, 2007

    Yuppie Scum Meets Ravishing Refugee

    Jude Law gets his urban renewal on in Minghellas dramatic dud Breaking and Entering

  • Film

    December 28, 2006

    Hall of Famer

    Legend, yes. But Clint Eastwoods not done yet

  • Features

    December 28, 2006

    Hall of Famer

    Legend, yes. But Clint Eastwoods not done yet

  • About Us

    December 28, 2006

    Hall of Famer

    Legend, yes. But Clint Eastwood’s not done yet

  • Features

    December 28, 2006

    Iraq's Cinema of Longing

    A conversation with director James Longley

  • Features

    December 28, 2006

    Family Ties

    For Argentine director Daniel Burman, life is a movie

  • Film

    November 30, 2006

    New Reviews

    Turistas; National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2006

    Deconstructing Borat

    You've probably seen Borat, and if so you've probably seen Borat drunk, and you may actually be drunk now, and that puts you in a good state of mind to process this scene-by-scene dissection from Salon. Philosophical guy, the Borat: not many other movies this year have everybody asking questions lik ... More >>

  • Film

    November 2, 2006

    On the Road

    Sacha Baron Cohens howlingly funny mockumentary goes looking for America

  • Culture

    August 31, 2006

    Selling Out

    Talented new novelist Maile Meloy needs to burn her bridges

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2006

    Chuck DeVore on Hemp

    Last week there was a rumor goin' round that Assemblyman Chuck DeVore (R-Irvine), a lieutenant colonel in the National Guard and a Republican, was co-author of a bill to legalize industrial hemp. Not only that, but he was doing so with none other than Assemblyman Mark Leno (D-San Francisco), the ope ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 17, 2005

    The Revolution Starts Now

    Mad Forest is merely more UCI brilliance

  • Columns

    July 29, 2004

    Letters

    Mad Forest is merely more UCI brilliance

  • Film

    December 18, 2003

    Sympathy for the Monster?

    Patty Jenkins places myth in the service of truth

  • Food

    June 5, 2003

    Sarmale Sentiments

    Reliving Love, Cabbage Rolls at Dunarea Restaurant

  • Film

    April 3, 2003

    Schedule of Events

    Reliving Love, Cabbage Rolls at Dunarea Restaurant

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    Straight Talk From the White House

    Reliving Love, Cabbage Rolls at Dunarea Restaurant

  • News

    March 27, 2003

    Dollars and No Sense

    Reliving Love, Cabbage Rolls at Dunarea Restaurant

  • Features

    January 3, 2002

    A Reality Shrine for a Wired World

    The year in coffeehouse founder Carl Diedrich

  • Columns

    January 27, 2000

    My Dinner With Dery

    But what the heck are pryborgs?

  • Culture

    January 13, 2000

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