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Gov. signs bills recognizing Harvey Milk, some gay marriages
FOX 5 San Diego StaffGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a bill creating a state day of recognition for slain gay politician Harvey Milk, reversing himself a year after he vetoed similar legislation. The governor also signed a bill recognizing gay marriages sanctioned in...Tags: Government, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Politics
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James Franco as Allen Ginsberg: Tonight at Sundance
Jacket CopyBeat fans in Park City will be lining up tonight to see "Howl," the film about Allen Ginsberg's seminal poem and the censorship fight around it, starring James Franco. It's one of 16 films in dramatic competition at the Sundance...... -
Conservative lawmaker comes out of the closet. Is it really a big deal?
L.A. NOWState Sen. Roy Ashburn (R-Bakersfield) voted against a bill that would have allowed same-sex marriages in California. The bill was later vetoed by the governor. Ashburn also was among the minority in voting against legislation last year that designated... -
Young SoCal playwrights have prizes, will travel, after Kennedy Center wins
Culture MonsterTwo young Southern California playwrights got a boost from last week's 42nd annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Washington, D.C., picking up prizes that will afford them the chance to work at two of America's leading play-incubation... -
Psychiatry's sick compulsion: turning weaknesses into diseases
Irwin Savodnik is a psychiatrist and philosopher who teaches at UCLA.IT'S JAN. 1. Past time to get your inoculation against seasonal affective disorder, or SAD — at least according to the American Psychiatric Assn. As Americans rush to return Christmas junk, bumping into each other in Macy's and Best Buy, the...Tags: Cults and Sects, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Psychiatry, Hospitals and Clinics
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First Act
The big surprise in Milk, the new film about murdered gay activist Harvey Milk that opens in December, isn’t that Sean Penn is totally credible as a homosexual—when is Sean Penn ever not remarkable?—but that Howard Rosenman appears in several scenes....Tags: Los Angeles, Entertainment, Purim, University of California, Los Angeles, Hanukkah
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Prop. 8 opponents rally across California to protest gay-marriage ban
Expressing anger, disappointment and humor, thousands of gay-rights advocates marched across the state and nation Saturday in largely peaceful protests against California's passage of an initiative banning same-sex marriage.
In Los Angeles, protesters...Tags: Demonstration, Dan Burton, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Joseph Smith, Jr.
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San Diego honors gay activist Harvey Milk
FOX 5 San Diego StaffHundreds of San Diegans paid tribute to the life and legacy of gay rights activist Harvey Milk Friday. In 1977 Milk became one the first openly gay politicians when he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Less than a year later he and...Tags: Demonstration, Government, Gays and Lesbians, Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights
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'Bonesetter's Daughter' at San Francisco Opera
Times Music CriticAPOWERFUL new wave of opera combining Chinese and Western music and drama and written by Chinese composers, many of whom have immigrated to the U.S., has swept much of America, as well as parts of Europe and Asia, in the last 15 years. That it has...Tags: Health, Lincoln Center, New York, Hospitals and Clinics, Music Theater
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'Wall-E' wins L.A. Film Critics award
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. named " Wall-E," Disney/Pixar's animated film about a little robot who falls in love, the best film of 2008 on Tuesday afternoon. The Batman adventure "The Dark Knight" was runner-up. Sally Hawkins, who played the...Tags: Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Penelope Cruz, Cinema Industry, Sports, Entertainment
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'Wall-E,' 'Torino' win big for '08
The American Film Institute named its best films for 2008 on Sunday afternoon and the big winners were " Wall-E," the Disney/Pixar animated romantic comedy about a lovable robot, and "Gran Torino," Clint Eastwood's drama about a widowed bigot who faces...Tags: Robert Towne, Television, Entertainment, Frozen River (movie), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (movie)
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Clint Eastwood, Matt Damon May Tackle Rugby Film
Zap2It.comWith Morgan Freeman attached to play Nelson Mandela, a film about the 1995 Rugby World Cup is on the verge of picking up some more Oscar-winning talent. According to Variety, Warner Bros. is in talks to co-finance "The Human Factor," based on John...Tags: Sports, FIFA World Cup, Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Multi-Sport Events
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