I can’t remember the last time I so thoroughly enjoyed
reading a series of articles in the L.A. Times as this week’s Pulitzer-class
five-parter on the ho
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On November 27, LAPD officer Mario Cordona gunned down Jeremy
Andre Cervantes, 19, after he shot Cordona and wounded three partygoers inside
a flier party at an
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Takeshi Kitano may be the most recognizable person in Japan, but almost nobody in the United States has ever laid eyes on him. A pop Renaissance man, Kitano is a ub
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Courtesy of Wylie O’Hara Doughty
“He is Hubert Ward the movie star,” reads the penultimate sentence of John O’Hara’s 1962 Hollywood no
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Photo by Keith Srakocio/AP
Sometime in the pre-dawn dark of February 24, Tommy Chong and his wife, Shelby, were awakened by determined knocking on the door o
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Last Friday, actor David Schall failed to appear at his theater, Actors Co-op in Hollywood, for the opening night of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, in which he w
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We asked local fashionistas what they'd like to see less of, and more of, in 2003.
MONAH LI, designer and writer
DISAPPEAR NOW
George Bush's smirk
Anyon
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Los Angeles New Times, the second largest alternative weekly in the L.A. area, is shutting down, silencing a quirky and inconsistent, yet valuable, journalistic voic
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Photos by Anne Fishbein
IT IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, THE LAST DAY OF THE Los Angeles Police Department's West Point Leadership Program. Twenty-two officers
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LAPD’s budget for the fiscal year 2000–2001: $835,934,537
Number of officers LAPD is below its budgeted size: 1,100
Number of LAPD officers as of June
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Photo by Anne Fishbein
IT HAPPENED AGAIN. TWO WEEKENDS AGO, while the Los Angeles Opera was showing off the buying power of million-dollar budgets in its ove
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Photo by Virginia Lee Hunter
KRISTIAN HOFFMAN. VERY CHARMING. Of noble visage. An appreciator of vintage recordings. And the most skillful American pop songwriter u
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