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Los Feliz's Skylight Books is growing up
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAT FIRST glance, Skylight Books 1814 in Los Feliz might not seem all that family-friendly. On a recent afternoon, the window display featured "There's a Riot Going On: Revolutionaries, Rock Stars and the Rise and Fall of '60s Counter-Culture" and "...Tags: Books and Magazines, Los Feliz, Vermont, Tom LaBonge, Books
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Luke Wilson takes a swing at golf fashion
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIF THE clothes make the leading man, Luke Wilson is angling to play the handsome high school lit teacher -- you know, the one who made you cry when he read aloud from "A Separate Peace." He rarely veers from his Kennedy-era haircut and typically shows...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Photography, Celebrity, Nike Incorporated, Celebrity Mothers
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Former Revlon model, cover girl Dorian Leigh dies
Associated Press WriterDorian Leigh, an early supermodel who made Revlon's 1950s "Fire and Ice" cosmetics line famous, has died at age 91. Leigh, who went on to run her own modeling agency and open a restaurant in France, died Monday at a nursing home in Falls Church, Va.,...Tags: Photography, Beauty Products and Fragrances, Revlon Incorporated, Irving Penn, Beauty Products
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The List: Art Openings
So much art, so little time. How to best navigate the Los Angeles gallery and museum scene? Here are critic's previews, openings and continuing shows for the week beginning Thursday, June 18.
Critic's Preview
Christopher Knight, Times Art Critic...Tags: Colorado, Santa Monica, Photography, Christopher Knight, Los Angeles
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Face of Revlon ads in 1950s
New York Times News ServiceDorian Leigh, who combined pristine blue eyes, curling eyelashes, an arresting intelligence and intoxicating sexuality to become one of history's most photographed models—perhaps the first to truly merit the adjective super—died Monday in...Tags: New York, Revlon Incorporated, New York Times, Diana Vreeland, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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$30,000 for nude Bundchen photo?
A black-and-white photograph of a nude Gisele Bundchen that was taken by famed photographer Irving Penn is expected to fetch $30,000 at an April 10 auction at Christie's in New York. The rarely seen portrait of a bronzed Bundchen with flowing hair is part...Tags: Diane Arbus, Photography, New York, Tom Brady, Auction Service
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Pirelli refines the art of the girlie calendar
Special to The TimesAll little boys had seen them, stuck to pegboards at the back of a garage, the only bursts of color amid the dank light and grime and tools. Girlie calendars were there to sneak a guilty peek at while our fathers were talking to the mechanic about the...Tags: Naomi Campbell, Photography, Veronica Lake, Book, Gary Cooper
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Channeling Audrey
TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITICShe was thin, swan-necked with wide-set eyes and chiseled cheeks. And taller than you'd think--5 feet 7 inches. No style icon, with the exception of Jackie Kennedy, has been so deconstructed. Her winsome appeal is timeless, So take from Audrey what you...Tags: Barney's New York Incorporated, Photography, Cary Grant, Truman Capote, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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N.Y. chef graduates to 'grownup dorm life'
SPECIAL TO THE TRIBUNERocco DiSpirito is one of many celebrity chefs who will be in Chicago this weekend for the 2008 International Home & Housewares Show at McCormick Place, where the latest in kitchen upgrades are on display for industry professionals -- sorry, it's not open...Tags: Batman, Books and Magazines, Adam West, Newspaper and Magazine, Motorcycling
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Phoenix Art Museum hosts Richard Avedon photography
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPhotographer Richard Avedon captured the civil rights movement, celebs, fashion models and much more. Even his simplest portraits, often taken against plain backgrounds, had depth. "No one has given a nation a more wide-ranging, disciplined photographic...Tags: Photography
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Phoenix, Arizona's offerings for Super Bowl-goers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPhoenix Centuries ago, native people known as the Hohokam built an agricultural civilization on a stretch of desert known today as Arizona's Valley of the Sun. Some archaeologists believe the brutally arid climate forced the people to scatter in search...Tags: People, Football, Nature, Georgia O'Keeffe, Pablo Picasso
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Phoenix: Beyond the Super Bowl
Los Angeles TimesMore than 600 years ago, native people known as the Hohokam built an agricultural civilization on a stretch of desert known today as Arizona's Valley of the Sun. Some archaeologists believe the brutally arid climate forced the people to scatter in...Tags: People, Nature, Football, Georgia O'Keeffe, Pablo Picasso
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