Museum memories

If you enter the Fowler Museum over the next month and a half, you will be blessed by the Dalai Lama. Starting July 5, the UCLA museum will be home to a pair of events focused on the principles of the Buddhist religious leader. The High Noon Film Series will showcase five films revolving around […]

My name is Caveh, and “˜I Am a Sex Addict’

It is hard to define what sex addiction is, especially since many people think it’s just a joke, a euphemism for a big sex drive. But for people actually suffering from sex addiction, it is an obsessive compulsion, something powerful and destructive that can necessitate the frequenting of prostitutes and ruin marriages. Such is the […]

“˜Parker’ captures ever-changing L.A. lifestyle

While residing in Los Angeles, actor and filmmaker Scott Coffey was bothered by the way entertainment industry hopefuls wander from audition to audition looking for a break. But he decided to channel his frustration into his latest film, “Ellie Parker.” The film, screening tonight courtesy of Melnitz Movies, reflects Coffey’s belief that Los Angeles is […]