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A little bit city, a little bit country -- all Rodney Graham *
A retrospective exhibit reveals a deep split at the heart of Vancouver's consummate comic intellectual, SARAH MILROY writes.
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Everything but the bellboy *
Who needs Williams-Sonoma when chic hotels are selling their guests not just the sheets on their beds but the beds themselves. It brings a whole new meaning to the term 'boutique hotel'
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Mad skillz with duct tape *
Winnipeg's Robert Butler takes the Red Green approach to reinventing images
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Musso & Frank Grill (Nathan Fong review) *** 1/2
Musso & Frank Grill
6667 Hollywood Boulevard
323-467-7788
Review by Nathan Fong
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Vons.com *
Online grocery shopping and home delivery is perfect for busy families, individuals short on time or anyone who wants a quick and easy way to do the weekly grocery shopping.
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A dizzy whirl with geeks and cable guys *
Some days on this TV critics tour don't register until later. This one began with Jane Goodall clutching her monkey and ended at Spago in Beverly Hills, having sushi pizza with Ann-Margrock. I'm still not sure any of this really happened...
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Critics' Day 2: dumb and dumber on cable *
The original Dance Fever was a kitschy-cool show, ANDREW RYAN writes. But the remake is a mess, despite Merv Griffin's fancy footwork
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Davis challenges Schwarzenegger to debate *
Governor Gray Davis challenged Arnold Schwarzenegger to a debate “right here, right now,” accusing the actor Friday of distorting his record. The Schwarzenegger campaign declined.
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Drawn and quartered *
They're funny until they get mad. Editorial cartoonists in the United States are at war with each other. DOUG SAUNDERS describes the battlefield
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Granita *****
Granita
23725 West Malibu Road
310-456-0488
Review by Nathan Fong
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Jerry's Famous Deli *** 1/2
Review by Nathan Fong
Jerry's Famous Deli
eight locations in L.A.
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Roscoe's House of Chicken 'n Waffles *** 1/2
Review by Nathan Fong
Roscoe's House of Chicken 'n Waffles
1514 N. Gower Street, plus four other locations
323-466-7453
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The battle of the Madonna *
Don't let the calm scene fool you. This tiny, perfect picture is the subject of a fierce fight rife with historical ironies, SARAH MILROY writes, pitting a wealthy gallery in the New World against the staid defenders of culture in Britain. And did we mention the money-hungry Duke?
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The Steak House, Rethunk ****
Guest reviewer (of L.A. Weekly, no less) Michelle Huneven writes about an L.A. restaurant that might just herald the return of "hip and charming."
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