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FOOD MORE FOOD ➝       Celebrate National Pie Day With These Crusty Classics According to the American Pie Council,  the pie is one of the oldest prepared foods, showing up in written recipes  as far back as ancient Rome, with the first known being a rye-crusted goat cheese and honey pie which we still enjoy to th... READ MORE ➝   Get Your Game On At Great White and Support L.A.’s Women Restaurateurs – Here’s What’s Popping Up Starting this Saturday, January 16 and Sunday, January 17, and every weekend up until the end of football season, Great White Venice will be offering special game day packages. Game Day packs with pizza, chicken wings, salad and beer are av... READ MORE ➝     MUSIC MORE MUSIC ➝       Music Pick (Livestreaming): The Big Love Benefit Concert This one is important. Singer/songwriter Lauren Monroe and Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen host a live streamed concert to benefit the many musicians financially impacted by this COVID lockdown. They say: "The iconic drummer of Def Leppar... READ MORE ➝   Pearl Charles Gazes into her Magic Mirror January 15 saw the arrival of local alt-country/indie-folk artist Pearl Charles’ third album, Magic Mirror, and it’s a thing of beauty. Gorgeous, warm and understated vocals in a Linda Ronstadt realm bring honest, relatable lyrics to li... READ MORE ➝     ENTERTAINMENT MORE ENTERTAINMENT ➝       Review: Regina King’s One Night in Miami Reimagines a Meeting of Black Icons Movies with hype invariably owe their success to one of three things: Critics whose ideas of "good" and "bad" have been damaged by loads and loads of shitty movies. Publicists who are good at their jobs. Sheer greatness. The ... READ MORE ➝   Review: MLK/FBI Reveals the Government Plot Against Civil Rights Icon It’s long been known that J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI bugged Martin Luther King, Jr.'s phones, his home, and the many hotel rooms he stayed in during his nonstop travels, but the depth of that snooping has never been so artfully reported ... READ MORE ➝     ARTS MORE ARTS ➝       Karen Carson Builds a New Relationship to Abstraction Karen Carson has been an insightful practitioner of modes of abstract painting that for decades have touched on, by turns and in combinations, minimalism, pop, and Op Art. Most of this conversation centers on formalist ideas of optics, perc... READ MORE ➝   Arts Calendar (Hope and History): January 21-25 That was quite a day, week, year... And as the stirring brilliance of the poet Amanda Gorman at the inauguration proved yet again, so often it's been the arts that have been seeing us through. This week, check out a new music series dedicat... READ MORE ➝     NEWS MORE NEWS ➝       Joe Biden Sworn In As 46th President of the United States On Jan. 20, 2021, the United States presidential power was transferred from Donald J. Trump, to Joseph R. Biden. Despite violence at the U.S. Capitol weeks before, President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of offi... READ MORE ➝   Seniors 65 And Older Now Qualify For The COVID-19 Vaccine In L.A. County L.A. County residents who are 65 and older now qualify for the COVID-19 vaccine, as Supervisor Hilda Solis signed an executive order to include them in the current phase, Monday. These seniors join L.A. County healthcare workers in the f... READ MORE ➝     CANNABIS MORE CANNABIS ➝       Old School Team Japan SLOP Cup Hits The MADE Gallery’s Shelves Some of the most coveted glass in cannabis has hit the market in Los Angeles as MADE Gallery has put one of the shop's old school Team Japan collaborations on the market. Over the last decade, no glass artists outside North America have ... READ MORE ➝   T.I. Joins Al Harrington’s Social Justice and Reform Efforts at Viola Veteran rapper T.I. is joining forces with Los Angeles-based cannabis brand Viola as its Social Justice and Reform Ambassador. Viola as an entity has existed for a decade, but NBA-vet Al Harrington was still in the league when he started... READ MORE ➝       EVENTS     Holocaust Remembrance Concert New West Symphony joins international community on January 27 through January 31 to commemorate and honor six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and millions of other victims of Nazism voices featuring touching historical context and m... LEARN MORE ➝   Chatter: The Voice in Our Head and How to Harness It One of the world's leading psychologists on the conscious mind Ethan Kross, has spent decades researching the hidden power of our internal monologues to live healthier, more satisfying, and more productive lives. Hear Ethan in conversati... LEARN MORE ➝

 

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