“Imagine growing up watching the person you love most being bludgeoned, immolated, dunked in boiling wax … or doing those things to other people,” remarked Victoria Price, the willowy daughter of Vincent Price, as an eclectic mix of art patrons and horror buffs recently celebrated the 100th anniversary of her dad’s birth at the Downtown Independent.
Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles’
Vincent Price Museum Re-Opens in East L.A. Happy 100th Birthday, Dr. Phibes!
Posted: June 25th, 2011 in Art, California, heroesTags: Art, Dr. Phibes, East Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, photos, Skylaire Alfvegren, Victoria Price, Vincent Price, Vincent Price Art Museum
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Happy Anniversary, LA!
Posted: February 25th, 2011 in California, military, UFO, UFO sightingsTags: Battle of LA, California, Los Angeles, sighting, UFOs
Don’t forget to raise a cup of your favorite, as today is the 69th Anniversary of the spectacular Battle of LA, in which the armed forces lobbed 1,430 shells at a meandering UFO, making many direct hits upon the object. The object not only suffered no dents… it didn’t even notice as it continued on towards the sea.
In LA? See Charles Fort, the League of Western Fortean Intermediatists, and a little town called Los Angeles
Posted: May 17th, 2010 in California, events, Forteana, friends, L.O.W.F.I.Tags: Charles Fort, events, Forteana, L.O.W.F.I., League of Western Fortean Intermediatists, lectures, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Visionary Association, May 30, Skylaire Alfvegren
Gonzo journalist and L.O.W.F.I founder Skylaire Alfvegren has spent a lifetime researching the weird, wacky and unexplainable history of her hometown of Los Angeles. Join her as she explains Fort’s importance and the objectives of L.O.W.F.I., while detailing some of her favorite local cases of unexplainable phenomena. For more information, visit: http://forteanswest.com/wordpress-mu/
Come discover Philip K. Dick’s Fullerton
Posted: September 17th, 2009 in California, events, Forteana, L.O.W.F.I.Tags: California, events, Fullerton, L.O.W.F.I., Los Angeles, Philip K. Dick, PKD, Robert Larson
Come discover Philip K. Dick’s Fullerton, with our gracious host and tour guide, the venerable Robert Larson, this Monday, September 21st. Convene at 3pm at the corner of Chapman and State College, or contact me as soon as possible to iron out carpooling options from Lost Angles. (Feel free to forward this invite to any PKD enthusiast you may know in town.)
Keep Looking Up!
Posted: March 4th, 2009 in friends, UFO sightingsTags: Los Angeles, Mick Farren, sighting, Skylaire Alfvegren, The Deviants, UFO, UFO Examiner
In a wonderful bit of news that’s cheered me up no end, my best pal Skylaire Alfvegren is now the Los Angeles correspondent for UFO Examiner. Look for a new post every few days. Click here for Skylaire’s first report. It’s sure to please your head…
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