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September 11, 2008
Pictures from the Burning Man Arts Festival...
Continue Reading "Into the Dust: A Burning Man 2008 Photo Essay"
December 31, 2007
Photo by Ryan Jesena in his Photo Essay of Burning Man 2007 2007 was a year of incredible growth for LAist. Us, the writers, you, the readers, found and discovered much of Los Angeles and we look forward to even more in 2008 with more hyperlocal coverage, more neighborhood explorations, more local news, more arts and events and more food (got suggestions? e-mail zach(@)laist.com). The most recommended story of the year was Malingering's CrossFit......
Continue Reading "LAist in 2007: What Was Popular With You?"December 29, 2007
Article by Adam Rose and Ryan Jesena. UCLA has officially announced Rick Neuheisel as their new head football coach. Neuheisel was a walk-on quarterback for the Bruins and led them to the 1984 Rose Bowl victory against Illinois. He has a very successful track record coaching at the college level (66-30) but has spent the past few years clunking around the NFL assistant ranks. As a graduate assistant with UCLA, he was credited for the......
Continue Reading "UCLA's New Coach: Neuheisel in the House"December 29, 2007
UCLA hires Rick Neuheisel to become their football coach....
Continue Reading "UCLA Hires Rick Neuheisel"December 27, 2007
Photographs from my plane ride back to Los Angeles....
Continue Reading "Photo Essay: The Art of Flight"December 22, 2007
December 15, 2007
October 29, 2007
Who says there's anything we wouldn't do for our readers? Here we are in all of our glory and humiliation for your viewing pleasure. We start off with our fearless leader, Mr. Tony Pierce, as Jack White. He has a very cute Meg, so he must be doing something right. Other LAist's memorable costumes: Ryan Jesena: When I was 11 years old, i was Chuck Norris for Halloween, and no I'm not sending pictures An......
Continue Reading "LAists Costumes: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"September 25, 2007
Spin Gallery presents paintings by Carlos Vera....
Continue Reading "Spin Gallery Presents: Knee Deep and Still Blowing"August 15, 2007
If you haven't been to The Getty Museum in a while, now may be the time to plan another visit. L.A.-based contemporary artist, Tim Hawkinson, has been showcasing his latest work, Zoopsia (Visual hallucinations of animals) which will be on display until Sept. 9th. The exhibit is anchored by the gargantuan installation of Hawkinson's Uberorgan. Don't confuse this towering work of art for Stephen Baldwin's kidney, built with giant biomorphic balloons and tentacle-like horns that......
Continue Reading "But It Looks Like Stephen Baldwin's Kidneys"October 17, 2006
Did you miss the human spectacle of Decompression, an offshoot of the infamous Burning Man Festival? Luckily for LAist, area photographer Ryan Jesena documented the mimes, clowns, and crossdressers that converged in downtown (1st and Vignes) this past Saturday for a day full of art, music, and deviant fun. His thoughts on the event: "Decompression is really about sharing stories from the playa for people who have experienced Burning Man, and for people who......
Continue Reading "Photo Essay: LA Decompression"