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6 writers remember Joan Didion, L.A.’s literary prophet who ‘remains full of surprise’
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The DHS continues to poach music for ICE recruitment ads
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8 free festive phone and computer backgrounds made by L.A. artists
Welcome to our sixth year of free and festive phone and computer backgrounds created by Los Angeles artists.…
Influencer goes ‘behind the tent zipper’ of L.A. homeless crisis
Traveling near the Warehouse District with Derrek Miranda is akin to riding in a motorcade with an elected…
Grammys to fete Latin music with prime-time CBS special
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California schools can stop truancy without arresting parents | Guest Commentary | Commentary
Gov. Gavin Newsom and I don’t have much in common politically. He’s the Democratic governor of California; I…
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Tom Stoppard, dead? Surely, someone has made a hash of the plot. Yes, he was 88, but the…
How box-office expectations upended the 2026 Oscars race
Twenty-five years ago (25!), I was talking with John Cusack about his movie “High Fidelity,” the one where…
Robert A.M. Stern dead: Noted American architect was 86
Acclaimed architect Robert A.M. Stern, a prominent figure in American architecture who designed notable museums, libraries and residences,…
Joey McIntyre sings holiday songs: L.A. arts and culture this weekend
With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror we are now hurtling toward Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year.…
Sacramento County Sheriff’s toy project to spread Christmas cheer
As many prepare for Thanksgiving, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is getting ready for Christmas with its annual…