Julian Brooks

Children’s theatre is tricky business. It’s a bit like cooking for kids. The easy way out is all sugary sweets.

The life of a poet is rich with meaning and beauty. But the financial life of a poet is decidedly less rich.

No longer is being average acceptable.

The battle between the Writers Guild and the talent agencies is going to court.

The great majority of Israel’s problems would be solved if the nation were able to establish lasting peace with its neighbors, says journalist and filmmaker Mariam Shahin.

Netflix is possibly buying a famous Hollywood movie theater and publishing an awards magazine. Why is the streamer investing in physical buildings and paper?

Edward Goldman talks about soul-searching exhibitions by two Los Angeles artists, Don Bachardy and Kenzi Shiokava.

In Nathan Englander’s  kaddish.com , a secular Jewish son experiments with the task of shepherding his father’s soul safely to rest.

Critics are still airing concerns about LACMA’s redesign, as LA County Supervisors voted to release $117.5 million towards the $650 million cost of the museum’s extension, designed by…