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Rodriguez: L.A.'s way is the freeway
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky's office released a mildly amusing list of 53 suggestions for surviving "Carmageddon," one for every hour the 405 will be closed this weekend between the 10 and the 101. In the hope that you'll stay off the...Tags: Road Transportation, Human Interest, Transportation, Apple iPhone, Travel
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The long road home after 9/11
!["Grief," writes Thomas Lynch, "is the tax we pay on our attachments."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-08/64095110-23085625-187105.jpg ""Grief,\" writes Thomas Lynch, \"is the tax we pay on our attachments.\"")
"Grief," writes Thomas Lynch, "is the tax we pay on our attachments."
It is a beautiful line. It is simple and lovely and true. If you don't feel love, then you don't feel sorrow; to live without a close connection to another person is to avoid all the...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Chelsea's rant control
Maybe you were privy to an e-mail that was circulated, perhaps, by Chelsea Clinton this week. According to a post Tuesday by Emily Bazelon of the online magazine Slate, the e-mail's subject heading was "a must read ... send to every woman you know." The...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Civil Rights, Barack Obama, Edward M. Kennedy, Culture
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Cliche and cataclysm
Whenever California burns or shakes or collapses in mudslides, a cavalcade of familiar noir-isms comes along for the ride. Social critics wax nihilistic about impermanence as a permanent state of mind. Inevitably, Joan Didion quotes blow in like the Santa...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Disasters and Accidents, Santa Ana, Los Angeles, Jim Morrison
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5 Questions for Candace Nelson
Daily Dish5 Questions for Candace Nelson of Sprinkles Cupcakes... -
Carol Burnett to publish memoir about her daughter
Jacket CopySimon & Schuster will publish a memoir by Carol Burnett of her relationship with her daughter, who died of cancer in 2002.... -
Art review: Julian Wasser at Craig Krull Gallery
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews Julian Wasser's photographs of 1960s Los Angeles at Craig Krull Gallery.... -
Unraveling Anne
LA Times MagazineA daughter’s search for the story behind her mother’s tragic path leads to a uniquely heartfelt understanding.... -
Around Town: Oscar short films and a 'Magnificent Obsession'
24 FramesScreenings of Oscar-nominated shorts and documentary films highlight the week.... -
Book news: Salman Rushdie, John Steinbeck, fact, fiction, more
Jacket CopyA pile of links to the most interesting book stories online, conveniently in one place.... -
This Sunday: Spring books preview, Anne Lamott and jazz
Jacket CopyOur books preview for spring includes lots of events, exciting titles.... -
Joan Didion cancels April L.A. appearance [Updated]
Jacket CopyAuthor Joan Didion, 77, canceled her April L.A. appearance as part of UCLA Live due to an unspecified injury....
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