Category Archives: Los Angeles

L.A. Is A Terrible Place To Do Business

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Luke Ford

From MayorSam: Blogger Cutter at MetroBloggingLA wonders why he’s "one of the only white people riding the bus every day?." Thoughts? TV’s Marcia Brady (Maureen McCormick) apparently had a real life lesbian love affair with sister Jan (Eve Plumb) during … Continue reading →

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The Return Of Peter Gilstrap

Posted on September 17, 2007 by Luke Ford

Peter Gilstrap wrote the first and best in-depth profile of me for the New Times of Los Angeles in January 1999. He got all his facts right. I’ve been in awe of him eversince. I ran into Peter and his … Continue reading →

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Limo Liberals

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Luke Ford

Joe writes: Motor avenue in west l.a. is a crucial artery to take people from culver city to their jobs in century city and westwood. It relieves traffic on overland and sepulveda and is generally regarded by many as a … Continue reading →

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An Unholy Act

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Luke Ford

Jesse Katz writes for Los Angeles magazine: In his 32 years as director of the UCLA branch of Hillel, the global Jewish student fellowship, Chaim Seidler-Feller has never been just a rabbi. He is a pundit, a scholar, a mediator, … Continue reading →

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Pacific Jewish Center Seeks New Rabbi

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Luke Ford

The Venice shul looking for someone modern and dynamic who will do outreach and attract new members (a la rabbis Daniel and David Lapin, their previous rabbis). The past rabbi, Geiger, was more staid. Wilshire Boulevard Temple (Reform in Korea … Continue reading →

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