Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan has a review of The Station Agent, the story of a lonely artist, a Cuban hot-dog vendor and a dwarf. The flick was a hit at the Sundance film festival.
Kenneth Turan is the film critic for the Los Angeles Times and NPR's Morning Edition, as well as the director of the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes. He has been a staff writer for the Washington Post and TV Guide, and served as the Times' book review editor.
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council wants to undo fishing protections in the Pacific Ocean, rolling back regulations that opponents say will hurt ocean ecosystems. HPR's Mark Ladao has more.
HPR Social Club is here with this week's event picks! On Wednesdays, we share community events that we're excited about to help you stay curious and connected. We continue our National Classical Music Month with one of our many resident classical music lovers, Sylvia Flores, HPR's Marketing Digital Content Producer.