by Jessie Schiewe | Dec 11, 2023 | Eventbrite, Lifestyle
Eventbrite When can virtual shopping feel authentic? When there’s more to it than just shopping. Renegade Craft knows this. For the last 17 years, they’ve orchestrated art- and design-focused events across the country, in cities like San Francisco, Denver, Chicago,...
by Jessie Schiewe | Dec 11, 2023 | Arts & Culture, LA Weekly
LA Weekly On a Friday night in May, a smattering of people hangs around outside the Moon Pad, a peach-colored house-turned-hostel in Boyle Heights. I have been invited to a party here by Derrick Knight, the Moon Pad’s 28-year-old founder and manager. He promised...
by Jessie Schiewe | Mar 23, 2020 | Favorites, OK Whatever, Weird
Could I learn more about my favorite actor by poking around his old Victorian mansion? OK Whatever I know a lot about Nicolas Cage. I know, for example, that he has a fondness for flamboyant jackets. He’s worn zebra-striped blazers on dinner dates and gold leather...
by Jessie Schiewe | Mar 23, 2020 | Favorites, Lifestyle, OK Whatever, Weird
Abilify treats depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, but it can also lead to compulsive gambling, shopping, eating, and sex. OK Whatever Last week, Fareed Khalil* bought a figurine for $150. The week before that, he spent a similar amount on a...
by Jessie Schiewe | Mar 23, 2020 | Arts & Culture, Favorites, OK Whatever, Recent, Weird
Google Maps is meant to look up addresses, but it can also provide a window into the lives of the recently deceased. OK Whatever Three years after her grandparents’ deaths, 19-year-old Luisa Hoenle looked up their old house on Google Maps. Feeling nostalgic if not a...
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