L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis

"Green To The Core'new

AltWeeklies Award - Feature Story

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 04-21-2008 | Media

Tags: media

'Passing Strange': The L.A. Problemnew

His play is a Broadway hit, but don't ask Stew to come home again.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 04-04-2008 | Theater

Tags: theater

John Edwards: I Am Thirdnew

But here's why I still love him.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 01-25-2008 | Commentary

Tags: 2008 presidential election, John Edwards

Daniel Day-Lewis: The Way He Lives Nownew

As his fourth film in a decade arrives in theaters, the movies' most enigmatic leading man reveals the method behind his onscreen madness.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 12-21-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood

The World on Firenew

If you were to write down how many fires are raging in Southern California right now, you would be wrong, because every time you look, a new one springs up between the Mexican border and Ventura.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 10-26-2007 | Disasters

Tags: California, fires, disasters

Blue Whale Requiemnew

Mystery reigns as sonar tests pit military training against beloved Southland pods.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 10-01-2007 | Animal Issues

Tags: animal issues

Something in the Air Will Kill Younew

In Larry Fessenden's new film, The Last Winter, weather is the monster.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 09-24-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Larry Fessenden, The Last Winter

Jodie Foster Discusses 'The Brave One'new

Jodie Foster isn't one of those people who stumbles through life unconscious of who she is and where she's going, nor is she one of those actors who have no idea how or why they work their magic, and who can sound endearingly insecure in interviews.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 09-07-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Neil Jordan, The Brave One

The Black Rock Diaries: Reports from Burning Mannew

On the end of ecstasy and the Temple of Forgiveness.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis and Randall Roberts | 09-07-2007 | Culture

Tags: Burning, Man, lifestyles

'The 11th Hour': Countdown to Extinctionnew

Despite its shortcomings, the film is ultimately a triumph of redemptive ideas that Leonardo DiCaprio -- God bless his celebrity -- may finally succeed in transporting from the environmental fringe to the mainstream moviegoing audience.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 08-17-2007 | Reviews

Tags: The 11th Hour, Leila Conners Petersen and Nadia Conners

A Heavy Load for Truckersnew

The ports say they have a plan for cleaner, safer trucks -- but do they have a plan for the truckers?

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 07-27-2007 | Business & Labor

Tags: business & labor

What to Do With the Charred Griffith Park?new

Though there is much talk about planting yellow mustard seeds in the decimated park, just about every respectable ecologist wants those mustards eradicated.

L.A. Weekly | Judith Lewis | 05-25-2007 | Disasters

Tags: disasters