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Ruth Cuadra

L.A. Opera's pricey founders circle seats are $30, if you're 30 or younger - ... - 0 views

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    Los Angeles Opera aims to entice a younger crowd by offering costly founders circle seats at $30 for those 30 and younger.
Lisa Eriksen

Extreme Futurist Festival 2012 - 2 views

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    This looks like an extremely engaging event in LA.
Ruth Cuadra

A letter from 2056: Dystopian L.A. gives you everything you love to hate, only more of ... - 0 views

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    In 2056, L.A. is a dystopian city with even worse traffic. OK, Angelenos and Californias, what do you think about this version of our future?
Ruth Cuadra

Agenda Las Vegas: The HYPEBEAST "Third Space" Booth - 0 views

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    Another take on what "third space" can mean: For this publisher, it represents the physical space created at their booth - the space between their online presence and their print platform!
Ruth Cuadra

Attractions Management - Abandoned train tunnels below London 'to be transformed' into ... - 0 views

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    Gee, LA is still trying to get much of its underground transportation built, while London is looking to re-purpose old, unused tunnels. Among the possible uses imagined for these spaces is a National Fire Brigade Museum.
Ruth Cuadra

Hammer Museum's new pop-up village re-invents Westwood - 0 views

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    The Hammer Museum won a Goldhirsh Foundation LA2050 prize for its ideas about how to redevelop nearby Westwood Village. Their pop-up called Arts ReStore includes 18 different vendors spread out in various temporarily re-claimed storefronts. Rock on, Hammer Museum!
Karen Wade

One man's uphill fight to stem childhood obesity - LA Times - 0 views

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    How are we going to deal with the serious, long-term problems of childhood obesity if the funding keeps drying up?
Ruth Cuadra

As Uber And Lyft Drivers Fight For Employee Status, Others Look Down The Driverless Road - 0 views

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    Once an up-and-coming trend, ride sharing a la Uber and Lyft may be put out to pasture by driverless cars. The world is moving very rapidly.
Karen Wade

Rover disguised as penguin chick does research better than scientists - LA Times - 0 views

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    Robots aren't just for humans any longer-great article!
Karen Wade

Museum of Broken Relationships puts heartbreak on display - LA Times - 2 views

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    You won't have to wait much longer for the Museum of B.R.
Ruth Cuadra

The promise and peril of 'Big Data' - latimes.com - 1 views

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    Interesting take on thinking beyond privacy issues when considering regulations about recording information about Internet usage. "Regulators need to take care not to treat the analysis of anonymized information as if it were an ominous new form of surveillance."
Karen Wade

Oscars may pave way for more movies aimed at grown-ups - latimes.com - 0 views

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    Hollywood may finally start making more films for "grown-ups," and that goes for folks in any demographic group who want more than teenage "popcorn" movies.
Karen Wade

What's in millennials' wallets? Fewer credit cards - Los Angeles Times - 0 views

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    With Millennials spending more like the Depression Era generations than their parents (or even grandparents), it reminds us that cycles have to be factored in when considering the future.
Ruth Cuadra

A powerful use for spoiled food - 0 views

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    anaerobic digester takes unsold food from Ralphs and Food 4 Less and converts it into 13 million kilowatt-hours of electricity a year.
Karen Wade

How to defeat Alzheimer's - latimes.com - 0 views

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    Are we willing to spend the money to avert the looming healthcare disaster known as Baby Boomer Alzheimer's?
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    This theme seems to be growing in media attention... I think the museum link is on 'creative aging' / therapeutic arts (experiences) ?
Lisa Eriksen

LA Times - More in U.S. caring for someone with health issues, study finds - 0 views

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    Caregiving is going to be a huge and expensive issue for this country to deal with in the coming years.  How can museums help?
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