While our correspondent Hadley is taking pictures of Wild Things in Hollywood, the NYTimes turns its attention to some decidedly not-so-wild things in the same 'hood: a short profile and interview of Sister Mary Pia and the other Dominican nuns cloistered at the Monestary of the Angeles. There is also an accompanying 6-minute video segment, which is, apparently, one of the features NYTimes provides with more and more frequency. Sister Mary Pia, pray for us sinners...
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