Archive for the ‘Around Town’ Category

Film: “Garbage Warrior” Mike Reynolds’ Sustainable EarthShip Homes

Monday, April 8th, 2013

Mike Reynolds’ radically sustainable homes are crafted from earth and trash.

David Arkenstone’s Symphonic Adventure

Saturday, April 6th, 2013

A multidimensional creative experience in epic proportions

LA’s Most Romantic Restaurant: Inn of the Seventh Ray

Monday, April 1st, 2013

Culinary reinvention at LA’s most romantic restaurant

Never Too Old for Asanas

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

At age 89, Phyllis Sues has flexibility even teens might envy

If you’ve ever thought, “I’m too old to (fill in the blank),” meet Phyllis Sues. Throughout her highly productive life, Sues has continued to learn new skills and use them in her career. She’s been physically active since long before most WLT readers were born, [...]

Meditator Mariel Hemingway’s Survival Secret

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Actress Mariel Hemingway has survived fame and a family of seven suicides. She and partner Bobby Williams share their secrets to a happy life.

Evo Kitchen

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

Family-owned & organic in the heart of West Hollywood

By Abigail Lewis
Once you’ve been a non-meat eater and then decide, for whatever reason, you’d like to add a bit of meat back into your diet, you may find yourself with a dilemma. Most vegan and vegetarian restaurants don’t serve any meat, and most meat-serving restaurants are [...]

Farmers Market Leftovers

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

Share the Love by Sharing the Food

By Kat Thomas
Growers can estimate, but it’s difficult to predict how many people will actually show up at the farmers market on any given day. Thus it’s not unusual to have leftovers when the last of the customers have trundled off home with their bursting bags of goodies. Hoping [...]

Cupid’s Undie Run

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Dashing in their skivvies for a good cause

Meredith Monk: On Behalf of Nature

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble

Meredith Monk, composer, singer, director, choreographer, and visual artist, has been bringing her unique and prolific work to audiences for nearly five decades. In January the 71-year-old force of nature debuted her newest evening-length work at the Freud Playhouse at UCLA.
Monk’s powerful work echoes 1960s and ‘70s performance art—no surprise, since [...]

Going Green in LA

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

Green Festival Returns November 17–18
If you’ve never been to a Green Festival, you’ve missed what is probably the largest green consumer event in the country. Seeing so many green exhibitors in one space is truly encouraging—makes you realize we really are making progress in creating a more sustainable world.
This year’s event at the LA Convention [...]