http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:03:15 -0700 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:02:12 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Julie--Julia-cest-si-bon?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner  Meryl Streep (AP Photo/Michael Spingler)Without special effects, a hit soundtrack, or merchandising tie-ins, writer/director Nora Ephron's Julie & Julia emerged as one of the most appetizing cinematic successes between Labor Day and the 200... Meryl Streep Julie & Julia Julia Child Julie Powell Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:02:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Julie--Julia-cest-si-bon?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Videos-are-mia-at-VMAs?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner Madonna: VMA blessing and curse (Brad Barket / Picture Group via AP Images)Once upon a time, MTV played non-stop music videos. No commercials, no reality shows, no spring break beach parties, nothing but videos and the occasional self-advertising of ... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:17:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Videos-are-mia-at-VMAs?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Sibling-revelry?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner  Those who frequent arts and entertainment events in San Diego, especially in the neighborhood of North Park, may already be familiar with the Platt Brothers and their unique blend of acrobatics, dance, music, and comedy. In early August 2009, t... Platt Brothers Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:38:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Sibling-revelry?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Noises-Off-is-spoton?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner Noises Off programThe 2009 season of Cygnet Theatre Company at the Old Town Theatre has opened with a presentation of Michael Frayn's farce-within-a-farce, Noises Off. Frayn's classic tale of a troubled touring production and the backstage antics tha... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:34:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Noises-Off-is-spoton?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d21-A-match-made-on-Shelter-Island?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner Tori Amos - Abnormally Attracted to SinThe first visit to Humphreys Concerts by the Bay was a lot like the first experience of watching Tori Amos perform live at that venue: both warranted a return engagement as soon as possible. Sometimes, it doesn'... Tori Amos Humphreys Concerts by the Bay Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:12:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d21-A-match-made-on-Shelter-Island?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Twilight-tunes?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa ParkCombine the magnificent Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park with a group of live musicians and spectators of every age, race, size, and dancing ability, and the result is Twilight in the Park. For the 29th y... Balboa Park Spreckels Organ Pavilion Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:07:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Twilight-tunes?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Thai-one-on-until-the-break-of-dawn?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner Kitima Thai Cuisine in HillcrestFrom franchises such as Denny's to sole proprietorships operating as taco shops on nearly every corner, San Diego's 24-hour dining options are plentiful. Ever since the first shrewd entrepreneur visualized the profits ... Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:11:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Thai-one-on-until-the-break-of-dawn?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Hung-needs-to-hang-in-there?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner  Thomas Jane and Jane Adams - AP Photo Chris Pizzello"What happened to my life?""When did life become something you buy?"Ray Drecker's existential questions, as voiced in the premiere of HBO's new Sunday evening series Hung, ... Alexander Payne Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:05:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Hung-needs-to-hang-in-there?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Michael-Jackson-19582009?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner AP Photo - Doug PizacThe passing of Michael Jackson ironically brought him the comeback he had yearned for since his Thriller album set an untouchable standard not even he could hope to replicate, despite many subsequently impressive efforts. Occasio... Michael Jackson Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:58:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Michael-Jackson-19582009?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d25-A-quesadilla-of-the-Mondays?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner     Baja Betty's in HillcrestSome forecasters claim the current recession is near its end, while others warn it will get worse before it gets better. Whether one believes either theory or neither, the effects of the economy are manife... Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:56:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d25-A-quesadilla-of-the-Mondays?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d22-The-changing-of-the-guards-forwards-and-centers?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner Diana Taurasi - AP Photo/Rick ScuteriFor thirteen years, the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) has persevered in the summertime sports hiatus between the end of the NHL/NBA postseasons and the beginning of the NFL preseason, just before ... Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:54:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d22-The-changing-of-the-guards-forwards-and-centers?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Their-new-group-is-super?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner 2009 SupergroupsThe musical supergroup is a time-tested experiment of the past several decades that includes acts known as commercial successes (Asia), critically acclaimed projects (This Mortal Coil), or both (Velvet Revolver), or neither (GTR). Wit... Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:39:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Their-new-group-is-super?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Fairs-with-no-fares?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner It's that time of year again, when the San Diego County Fair breaks through the June Gloom and outlasts the Independence Day holiday by one day, leaving postcard-perfect beach weather in its wake. By now, everyone who has visited or lived in San Dieg... Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:16:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Fairs-with-no-fares?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Distaff-diagnoses-of-the-newest-television-nurses?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner  AP photo Showtime, Ken ReganFollowing years of televised testosterone in medical dramas based on macho doctors and virile administrators, two new summer shows offer a refreshing change of pace centered around strong and slightly rebellious fema... Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:12:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13515-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m6d13-Distaff-diagnoses-of-the-newest-television-nurses?cid=exrss-San-Diego-Pop-Culture-Examiner