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“Awake and Sing!”: Classic proletarian theater, so timely
September 27, 2013Newcomers to the work of Clifford Odets, the Group Theatre's greatest dramatist, as well as longtime fans familiar with this avatar of proletarian theater, are in for a treat at North Hollywood's Lonny Chapman Theatre.
Read moreWest Hollywood becomes first U.S. city to ban sale of fur
September 27, 2013For the first time in this country's history, the Californian city of West Hollywood has banned the sale of fur, in keeping with its tradition of upholding the values of animals and their wellbeing.
Read moreToronto Festival: New films feature Wikileaks, American slavery, Bolivar
September 20, 2013The Toronto International Film Festival kicked off another 10 day-run of amazing cinema Sept 5-15.
Read moreWoody Allen’s “Blue Jasmine” is Oscar material
September 20, 2013After recent excursions in Europe, Woody Allen has brought his filmmaking back home, with excellent results.
Read moreZap! Pow! Liberator Comics takes up animal rights
September 16, 2013The comic presents a powerful storyline involving animal rescuers, and info concerning the plight of animals involved in lab research and corporate farms.
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