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  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    On the Line: Phillip Chang of Yogurtland, Part One

    We are used to some unique personalities here at On the Line. Phillip Chang was not only cool, but also calm and collected. I dropped by Yogurtland headquarters in Anaheim to understand his driven personality. What I got was a new level of respect for a pioneer in the frozen yogurt industry. Love hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Mitt Romney Abandoned for Newt Gingrich by Hispanic Leaders including OC's Miguel Orozco

    ​A Hispanic business and community leader in Santa Ana has joined other Hispanics around the country in signing an open letter to Mitt Romney that essentially accuses the GOP presidential candidate of hypocritically running away from his Mexican heritage. "Our purpose here is to advise you that t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Nacional Records 24 Song Giveaway!

    ​ Looking back on 2011, I posted my top five hip-hop albums of the year for Heard Mentality readers to check out. Had the scope been broader to include more albums and different genres, I definitely would have shown love to a lot of artists featured on Nacional Records most recent iTunes download ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2011

    International Indigenous Film and Video Festival

    Cal State Fullerton Titan Student Union

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    Alberto Callaspo, Angels Third Baseman, Denies Kid at Center of Paternity Case is His

    ​Despite Orange County Child Services petitioning a judge to order Alberto Callaspo to pay $11,498 in monthly child support, the Angels third baseman is reportedly denying the 4-year-old boy at the center of the case is his.The 28-year-old player whose full name is Alberto Jose Callaspo Brito req ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Lupe Gomez Is a Triple Player

    The Santa Ana businessman's big idea got the Mexican government to help spruce up immigrants' hometowns and got him into politics back home

  • News

    May 12, 2011

    Reza Abedi's Greatest Escape

    A local high-school-wrestling coach gave up his Olympic dreams to flee Khomeini's Iran

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    On the Line: Jenny Ross of 118 Degrees, Part Two

    ​ Our second installment of On the Line with 118 Degrees chef Jenny Ross not only dispels any misconceptions about vegans, but we get a heads up about an upcoming cookbook. If you want to begin at the beginning, Part One can be found here. Check back tomorrow for our final segment with a recipe fr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Five Words That Signify a Foodstuff in One Latin American Country, But a Crude Term for 'Vagina' in Another

    Flickr user neoliminalStarbucks' original logo: Perhaps the most-graphic American corporate example of vagina-as-sweet-food EVER​Ya gotta love Latinos. Even though we share the same language (except for those retrograde Brazilians and pinche indios), regional variations lead to more than a few sni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2010

    Oliver Stone's South of the Border Out on DVD

    ​South of the Border, Oliver Stone's documentary about the leftist revolution in several South American countries, wasn't exactly embraced by critics when it hit theaters in June. Entertainment Weekly summed it up as "rose-colored agitprop."

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Was Dana Rohrabacher Playing Kingmaker in Central America?

    Rohrabacher: exporting his nutty ideas​Orange County Congressman Dana Rohrabacher likes to fancy himself as this country's real secretary of state regardless of who is put in the position by a president. It's a comical stance for a man who who skipped Vietnam War duty, champions U.S. tax ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Five Pretty Cocktails

    Flickr user alpha du centaure​Oh, stop scoffing. We can see that face you're making: Ain't no shame in admiring a pretty drink every once in a while. While you'll usually find the cutesy cocktails with the cutesy garnish at things like bridal showers, outdoor wedding receptions, beach-side resorts ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2010

    Destination: Venezuela

    Museum of Latin American Art

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Steve Physioc, ex-Angels Broadcaster, Defends Torii Hunter

    Fox SportsSteve Physioc (left) and Rex Hudler, before they were fired in November.​Steve Physioc, who was fired as the Angels television play-by-play man in November (along with his color man, Rex Hudler), is showing there are no hard feelings, at least when it comes to outfielder Torii Hunter, wh ... More >>

  • Food

    June 11, 2009

    The New Kéan Coffee in Tustin Has a Familiar Feel, Smell and Taste

    Fox SportsSteve Physioc (left) and Rex Hudler, before they were fired in November.​Steve Physioc, who was fired as the Angels television play-by-play man in November (along with his color man, Rex Hudler), is showing there are no hard feelings, at least when it comes to outfielder Torii Hunter, wh ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 4, 2009

    [Summer Guide] Reuben Martinez of the Relocated Librería Martinez Offers His Top 10 Summer Reads

    Fox SportsSteve Physioc (left) and Rex Hudler, before they were fired in November.​Steve Physioc, who was fired as the Angels television play-by-play man in November (along with his color man, Rex Hudler), is showing there are no hard feelings, at least when it comes to outfielder Torii Hunter, wh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 22, 2007

    Friday - 11/16

    The Rocky Horror Show at the Maverick Theater, Orange County Peace & Justice protest in Costa Mesa, “Shag: The World, the Flesh & the Devil” at Pure Color

  • Features

    May 31, 2007

    Spare the Child

    Amy Bril wants to make sure her kids dont grow up like she didinside the notorious cult known as the Family

  • Film

    October 26, 2006

    Special Screenings

    Movie(s) of the Week: A Bucket of Blood and Bride of Frankenstein

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Sometimes the Lion

    Band manager John Reese fought his way to the top

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2006

    Bill Maher nails it!

    If he weren't such a male skank, we'd marry him... From: Bill Maher To: George W. Bush Mr. President, this job can't be fun for you any more. There's no more money to spend--you used up all of that. You can't start another war because you used up the army. And now, darn the luck, the rest of your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2006

    Tapping the Source... and maybe your phone

    Perhaps because it's in the Drinking Issue, Cornel Bonca's review of Paula L. Woods' new novel Strange Bedfellows (featured in Selected Reviews from the Weekly on the sidebar) reminded me both of my own experiences with bad novels and my favorite quote from one very good novel, Waguih Ghali's Beer i ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 5, 2006

    The Children of Imperialismo

    Glenn Stern captures Latin American political graffiti

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    Letter From Mazatlan

    New Orleans shows were about a single disaster from the Third World

  • Columns

    September 1, 2005

    Stop the War

    I want to get off

  • News

    September 1, 2005

    Oil for Prophets

    Lost in the controversy over Pat Robertsons call to assassinate a foreign leader is the reverends role in the local oil business

  • Columns

    September 1, 2005
  • Columns

    August 25, 2005

    We All Lose Things

    The Right has lost its moral compass, for example

  • Columns

    August 18, 2005

    A CLOCKWORK ORANGE

    The Right has lost its moral compass, for example

  • Culture

    June 30, 2005

    Hey! Its You!

    Selling your childhood back to you

  • News

    April 7, 2005
  • Music

    May 20, 2004

    In Any Language

    Alejandro Sanz sings no evil

  • Film

    December 4, 2003

    Hugo Your Way, Well Go Ours

    Recall sequel in Venezuela?

  • Columns

    September 18, 2003

    Letters

    Recall sequel in Venezuela?

  • Features

    May 8, 2003

    Basketballs Missionary to Mexico

    Recall sequel in Venezuela?

  • News

    April 10, 2003

    Crude Methods

    Recall sequel in Venezuela?

  • Columns

    April 3, 2003

    Keep Your Hans Off My Blix

    Recall sequel in Venezuela?

  • Columns

    April 3, 2003

    What Are We Doing There?

    How to fight the war from home

  • Columns

    March 27, 2003

    No Blood for Water!

    Drinking the water Dana Rohrabacher surfs in

  • News

    October 31, 2002

    Uncle Sam's Crude Solution

    Drinking the water Dana Rohrabacher surfs in

  • Features

    June 27, 2002

    Records That Changed My Life

    Drinking the water Dana Rohrabacher surfs in

  • Columns

    May 30, 2002

    Summery Judgment

    Jim already spent his summer vacation. Now he wants yours

  • News

    May 2, 2002

    Mondo Washington

    Fossil Fools

  • News

    December 27, 2001

    Are These Things Just to Be Pissed Upon?

    President Nixon solves your holiday quandaries

  • Unknown

    May 24, 2001

    Bluesploitation

    President Nixon solves your holiday quandaries

  • Features

    February 18, 1999

    Play Harder

    President Nixon solves your holiday quandaries

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