| | | Steele Smith: Prophet of Pot? BY NICK SCHOU The C3 Patient Association is located on the first floor of a gray office building on an access road in an industrial area of Garden Grove. A few tidy plants and a small American flag decorate the doorstep. Inside, behind the welcome desk manned by two young employees and the vault—a locked, antiseptic, humidor-type room with shelves of cannabis indica, sativa and hybrids—there's a hallway with a display case full of glass pipes and other smoking paraphernalia. Beyond that is an office, where, seated behind a small desk, is a 6-foot-7-inch man with a baby face and a booming voice. With his short-sleeved polo shirt tucked into a pair of factory-washed jeans, Steele Smith bears n... more >> | | | | | | | | CSS Are Recharged and Ready to Rock BY BILLY GIL CSS blew up in 2006 with a fresh, addictive take on new rave, replete with chintzy keyboards and anthemic choruses about alcohol and making love while listening to Death From Above 1979. The São Paulo, Brazil, combo churned out songs—such as "Alala" and "Music Is My Hot Sex"—that were basically summer parties in song form. They boasted ridiculous, broken-English-but-witty lyric... more >> | | | | | | | | There's Something About 320 Main BY EDWIN GOEI When you picture what Hollywood movie stars might be doing right now, you expect something fantastical, like blasting CGI aliens or running away from explosions. You never think it might be something normal, something you might be doing yourself, like eating a steak on a Sunday night at a restaurant in Orange County. This is why I found it, well, fantastical that Cameron Diaz was doing just this,... more >> | | | | | | | | 'The Conspirator' Is a Boring Lincoln Memorial BY NICK PINKERTON Set in the months after Lee's surrender at Appomattox, The Conspirator follows the consequences of the fatal shot at Ford's Theatre—specifically, the trial of Mary Surratt, Catholic, 42, and the owner of a Washington, D.C., boarding house, who was presented before a military tribunal as the den mother in the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln. Robin Wright plays Surratt, b... more >> | | | | | | Heard Mentality ? Although the Latin Alternative offerings of this year's Coachella Music & Arts Festival are few and far between, the acts that did make it onto the roster of performing artists are diverse... Navel Gazing Folks who transport lots of cash or who are judges, prosecutors and others who have valid concerns about their safety get concealed weapon permits in Orange County.For example, current CCW permi... Stick a Fork In It I just discovered the flickr set Kit Kats of the World, and boy, we Americans are getting gypped with boring milk chocolate. Japan's got much more intriguing varieties such as salt-watermelon, j... | | | | |
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