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				<title>Best L.A. Novel Ever: What Makes Sammy Run? vs. The Loved One (Hollywood Regional Final)</title>
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			L.A. Weekly is determining the best L.A. novel ever by holding a tournament featuring 32 of our favorites in head-to-head matchups, until there's only one novel standing. For further reading:
*Be...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Zachary Pincus-Roth</author>
			
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				<title>5 Outside-the-Box Things to Do in L.A. Over Memorial Day Weekend</title>
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*Our Calendar Section, Listing More Great Things to Do in L.A.


With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, L.A. is giving you the opportunity to expect the unexpected. Save the burg...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Kevin O&apos;Keeffe</author>
			
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				<title>Theater to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Pulitzer Finalist About the Iraq War</title>
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Lee Melville, a true gentleman and decades-long friend of our theater, died last night. Melville was a critic and editor at Drama-Logue and, most recently, L.A. Stage.  More details as they c...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:30:11 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Steven Leigh Morris</author>
			
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				<title>Five Dance Events to See in L.A. This Week, Including a Salsa Convention</title>
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*5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week
*Our Latest Theater Reviews
*Our Calendar Section, Listing More Great Things to Do in L.A. 

This week's dance events include Dance Bistro serv...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:05:16 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>I Was Arrested on Hollywood Boulevard</title>
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			More First Person pieces:
*I Was Sick of L.A. Traffic. So I Took a Plane to Work
*I Rode the Entire L.A. Metro in a Single Day
*Why the San Fernando Valley Hate Needs to End Once and For All

Whe...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:06:20 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>When a 14-Year-Old in South Central Wants to Learn the Cello</title>
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			  When her son Jacob was barely a year old, Teresa Esquivel noticed that music powerfully affected his demeanor. Certain tunes would even make him cry. In particular, if Pok&eacute;mon was on, Ji...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>L.J. Williamson</author>
			
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				<title>Chris Brown&apos;s Art: The L.A. Weekly Review</title>
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Street art is a commentary on the nature of ownership, and the push-pull between public and private property. Using the city as a stolen canvas is in and of itself an artistic statement that ar...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<featured_headline>We Review Chris Brown&apos;s Art Exhibit on His House</featured_headline>
			
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				<title>10 People Who Are Transforming Hollywood</title>
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			This year's People issue celebrates the 56 Angelenos we find most intriguing. Among those 56 are fashionistas, musicians and novelists -- and, of course, the movers-and-shakers in Hollywood. 

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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:47:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>5 LGBT Movers and Shakers in L.A.</title>
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From the national battle for marriage equality to the ever-increasing pool of public figures blasting down their closet doors, it's a good time to be LGBT.

Check out all of our People 2013 prof...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:20:40 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>We Want Nominees for the 2013 L.A. Weekly Web Awards!</title>
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			Calling all you virtual movers and shakers! (And those of you hip to what the cool kids are doing online these days.) We want to hear from you, because right now we're gathering nominees for the ...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:35:22 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Ali Trachta</author>
			
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				<title>Dances With Films and a London Olympics Doc: Your Weekly Movie To-Do List</title>
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*More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage


Friday, May 24

Paul McCartney and Wings went on their Wings Over the World tour from 1975-76, conquering three continents and marking McCartney's f...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Sherrie Li</author>
			
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				<title>Five Artsy Things to Do This Week, Including Cough Syrup Spraying to a Justin Bieber Song</title>
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This week, footage about a high-energy collaboration between artists, architects and Pepsi plays at the MAK Center, one artist leads people on a hunt for truth and other intangibles at the Ge...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 07:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Catherine Wagley</author>
			
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				<title>Inside the World of L.A. Geocaching, a Scavenger Hunt Taking Place All Around You</title>
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In La La Land, the home of movie magic, we're used to our surroundings being not quite what they seem. But did you know, at this very moment, you are surrounded by thousands of tiny container...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:24:14 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephanie Carrie</author>
			
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				<featured_headline>L.A.&apos;s Biggest Scavenger Hunt</featured_headline>
			
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				<title>Hanksy, the Banksy-Meets-Tom Hanks Street Artist, Tells Us the Secrets to Spoofing Celebrities</title>
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*5 Artsy Things to Do in L.A. This Week
*10 Best L.A. Art Galleries For Partying

Banksy is so 2010. Hanksy, the similarly secretive street artist and love child of Banksy and Tom Han...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Siran Babayan</author>
			
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				<title>Five Nerdy, Inspiring Documentaries You Should Watch Right Now</title>
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			 See also: *Dragon*Con vs. San Diego Comic-Con: Which Convention Should You Attend?
*Stan Lee Has His Own Convention Now: Stan Lee's Comikaze

A good documentary can do more than entertain or edu...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Liz Ohanesian</author>
			
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				<title>HUSH Chats About the State of Street Art and His Culver City Show at Corey Helford</title>
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			  There is no single process for HUSH. The U.K.-based artist mixes methods as he applies a combination of paint (acrylic and the spray can variety), screen print and ink techniques to his canvase...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 13:59:06 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Liz Ohanesian</author>
			
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				<title>Why Are L.A.&apos;s Parks So Lacking in Good Food?</title>
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			  What began as a public-private partnership bidding process to find a food vendor for a beloved urban park launched a massively successful mid-market burger chain. 

Granted, any business gets a...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 07:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Jessica Ritz</author>
			
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				<featured_headline>Why Do L.A.&apos;s Parks Lack Good Food?</featured_headline>
			
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				<title>Crazy, &apos;80s Scandalfest The Morton Downey, Jr. Show Chronicled in New Documentary</title>
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Years before reality TV and today's conservative political pundits, we had Morton Downey, Jr., whose The Morton Downey, Jr. Show in the late '80s was Jerry Springer, Geraldo, The O'Reilly Fact...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<featured_headline>Who Remembers The Morton Downey, Jr. Show?</featured_headline>
			
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				<title>Burning Love Co-Creator Erica Oyama Gives Us Dating Advice</title>
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Erica Oyama is the great comedic mind behind the scripted comedy web series Burning Love on Yahoo. The show parodies reality dating shows like The Bachelor, and recently released its third sea...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 03:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Photos: Here Is #LAWeeklyArtopia as Seen Through Instagram</title>
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You came, you saw, you Instagrammed. Here are some of the coolest photos we found tagged #LAWeeklyArtopia from last night's event in Chinatown. If for some reason you changed your mind and don'...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:34:42 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Ali Trachta</author>
			
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