Posts Tagged ‘arizona’

AUTHOR RAY BRADBURY PLANS ACRES OF BOOKS VISIT

June 24, 2008

Noted science fiction author Ray Bradbury plans to visit Acres of Books tomorrow at 1 p.m., his health permitting.
It’s not for sure, cautions publisher Craig Graham,

MP3: ‘BY THE TIME I GET TO ARIZONA’

January 21, 2008

For you: the classic Evolution Control Committee remix of Public Enemy’s ‘By The Time I Get To Arizona,’ born and fed so joyously from that time when since-impeached Arizona governor (and used-car salesman) Ev Mecham decided that it wasn’t really necessary to dedicate a whole day to the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., [...]

ONE MORE CASUALTY IN THE HOME SALES SLIDE

December 14, 2007

Paramount residential market goes limp. Also: 2008 elections in Long Beach

Not sure who wrote it, but there’s an interesting piece on the shocking drop in Paramount home sales, in today’s Press-Telegram opinion section.

SIDES: MI LUPITA

December 12, 2007

Machaca, like a lot of Southern California’s best Mexican food, hits the plate by way of the Gadsden Purchase, easing its way up from Sonora through that last (some would say best) bit of Arizona. The dish is rooted in ranch life, traditionally made from dried, spiced beef passed along through northern Mexico. Today, the [...]

DUST DEVILS

September 5, 2007

Period Western 3:10 to Yuma is a brilliant thriller

A period Western with all the trappings—a sun-bleached old town, a pretty young barkeep, a morally ambiguous and mighty attractive villain—3:10 to Yuma avoids becoming a retread of its source materials thanks mostly to its terrific cast. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that director James Mangold builds [...]

 

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