Found! Bookstores With Charm

Lesser-known bookshops can yield big literary finds. Where are they? Read on.

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They Want Permanent(e) Changes

Disgruntled former Kaiser Permanente employees protested what they said were hostile work conditions at one West Los Angeles location.

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Sexting Makes Kid Criminals

Teenagers caught sexting—sending illicit photos via text image—could face child pornography charges.

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Leaning Toward Jest With The Illustrious Loof Lirpa

Celebrating pranks as much as it does gullibility, today's holiday is quite singular. Debrief and Debunk reminisces about a few that were at once fun and bizarre, random and germain.

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The Bee In My Bonnet: What's In A Name? (Unfortunately) A Lot

The title of a work of art or piece of music can shape your entire perception of it, as was exemplified by musician Myra Melford, who will play at Disney Hall's REDCAT in Los Angeles this Friday.

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Madrid Five Years Later

It's unlikely that Madrid-bound Spanish commuters expected their morning trip to end in a devastating jumble of blood and death, the result of a series of coordinated terrorist attacks on March 11, 2004. Debrief and Debunk commemorates the tragedy's five-years-to-the-week anniversary.

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Sci-Fi On Wi-Fi

GChat Eavesdropper: What is science fiction, anyway?

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It Takes An (Eco)Village?

VIDEO: In the heart of Los Angeles lies a sustainable community trying to make its environment a good place for the city.

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Chipping Away Years At A Time

Debrief and Debunk celebrates the birthday of a famed 19th century neurologist by appreciating how our sensory memories make time travel possible.

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A Spot Of [And For] Meditation

Whether you want to call it "taking the time to smell the roses" or "looking over a fountain in order to...reflect," it's important to have a haven at which you can retreat in order to think and consider and escape, if only for a bit.

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What's In A Name.

What's in a name? Well, your perception of the thing named, for one.


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Passing Fails Them Where Failure Would Not

Many children are "left behind" by systems that don't keep them behind when they should be.


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In A Victimless Crime, The Victim Is You

Medi-Cal fraud affects every taxpayer, not just the program's low-income subscribers.

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A Tale of Two Texters

D&D honors National Inventors Day with a bizarre slice of miscommunication in an SMS age. Pravene!

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High Schools Teaching Finance? It's No Longer Academic

Teaching just the three R's won't cut it anymore. Time for some F's. Family Finances.

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