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Weekend film reviews: ‘Y2K,’ ‘The Return,’ ‘Get Away’
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Celebrate 40 years of Leimert Park creativity at new exhibit
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Comcast enters its spin-off era; ‘Wicked’ creators on adapting the smash hit musical for the big screen
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From glitter to punk: the rise and rise of DIY in Hollywood
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The Oral History of Star Magazine
ArtsA teen magazine so daring, so outrageous, so scandalizing and sexually suggestive that it only lasted…five issues.