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The Death of 35mm Filmnew

Movie studios are forcing Hollywood to abandon 35mm film. But the consequences of going digital are vast, and troubling.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gendy Alimurung  |  04-13-2012  |  Features

Dead Sexy: 'Girls and Corpses,' a Magazinenew

Girls and Corpses began online before also going to print, parodying Maxim, Cosmopolitan and other sexed-up lifestyle magazines. Instead of a pretty girl posing suggestively with a bottle of shampoo, you'll see her nuzzling a remarkably authentic fake corpse. It's transfixing. You don't know what to look at first, or whether to laugh or cry or vomit.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gendy Alimurung  |  10-30-2009  |  Media

Enslaved in Suburbia: Two Women, Two Fractured American Dreamsnew

Inside the world of trafficked indentured servants and the visa violators who care for our old.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gendy Alimurung  |  02-20-2009  |  Business & Labor

L.A. Couple Calls for Gay Designers to Boycott Straight Weddingsnew

While others have designated Dec. 10 as a shopping day without gays, ChadMichael Morrisette and Mito Aviles are calling for a gay boycott on straight weddings. And if they get their way, there's going to be a whole lot of ugly happening each time man takes woman to be his lawfully wedded wife.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gendy Alimurung  |  12-12-2008  |  LGBT

Tumbleweed is a Rolling Home That Gathers No Mossnew

Jay Shafer and his friend Gregory Johnson have been driving down the West Coast preaching the tiny-house gospel, pulling the house behind them on a trailer.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gendy Alimurung  |  11-07-2008  |  Housing & Development

Sunny and Mild: Getting to Know L.A.'s TV Weather Friendsnew

Few of us realize that a tremendous amount of both science and communication skills goes into forecasting the weather.
L.A. Weekly  |  Gendy Alimurung  |  06-13-2008  |  Media

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