Susan Hayden aka L.A.’s “Library Girl” is known for nurturing writers via her curated local events. Her new book, Now You Are a Missing Person, captures the ra
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Few topics have deepened the political divide like transgender issues have in the past couple of years, and that, it seems, is no coincidence. As society becomes mor
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Fans of tiki culture, Exotica music, pin-up and mid-century modern aesthetics will be happy to know that L.A. now has its own festival of tropical frolic and fun in
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It’s safe to say that moms milk Mother’s Day more than dads do Father's Day... But our pops' deserve thoughtful celebration, too. Every year our culture departme
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The Hollywood Fringe Festival is still going strong, showcasing the best in local alternative L.A. theater-- and there's still time to catch a show as it runs throug
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The term “festival season has become a bit of an eye-roller thanks to soulless branding, culture vulture commodification and overzealous hashtaggery, but the a
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Our 2023 Pride Guide is here, and clearly one Pride celebration isn’t enough for L.A. Though the circumstances that led to LA Pride and WeHo Pride throwing two dif
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The Game Awards (coming this December live from L.A. and across multiple streaming platforms) remain the video game industry’s banner event, bestowing top honors f
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Pride 2023 is here, and while LA Pride and Christopher Street West left West Hollywood last year (after the pandemic forced cancellations and majorly downsized event
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From EDC to Life is Beautiful, Viva Las Vegas to Sick New World, Las Vegas has become known for festivals nearly as much as gambling. With this Memorial weekend’s
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Another DragCon is in the herstory books and a fabulous time was had by all. This year, the ACLU had a presence at the Los Angeles Convention Center raising money fo
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Somebody decided that Monday, May 22 is "World Goth Day," and by design or destiny, it seems like all of L.A. is preparing with a host of events. From witchy burle
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