Initial reservations about staging a play about Auschwitz\’s Sonderkommando, Jews who cleaned the gas chambers and crematoria in exchange for a few extra months of life.
David Zucker sees threats to America and Israel mounting, and he believes the Democrats are unable or unwilling to confront those challenges, so he has decided to go public with his belief that the Democrats have lost their way.
Trio of films offers eclectic choices.
Of the books written on German militarism, \”The Captain From Koepenick,\” by German playwright Carl Zuckmayer, is one of the great all-time satires.
The case of the fugitive chicken.
Annabelle Gurwitch and her book, \”Fired!: Tales of the Canned, Canceled, Downsized, and Dismissed,\” which includes the pink-slipped memories of folks like Robert Reich, Felicity Huffman and Bill Maher.
Molly Ringwald will play Charity Hope Valentine, a nice but tarnished rent-a-girl who remains optimistic despite a series of humiliating misadventures.\n\”It\’s, um, not exactly the kind of thing I\’m most associated with.\”
Earlier this year, publisher and activist David Suissa moved from his old neighborhood near the Beverly Center to a home in the Pico-Robertson area. His new column will explore the nooks and crannies of his new neighborhood.
