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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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The Era of YA Dystopian Novels Is Ending: 7 Things Readers Will Miss

Comments (1) | adaptation, authors, Books, books, Chicago, cities, City of Embers, divided, dystopia, Ender's Game, faction, fiction, hoverboards, Hunger Games, Katniss, Lois Lowry, lovers, Margaret Peterson Haddix, movie, new york, novels, parkour, peeta, public transportation, rebels, revolution, Shadow Children, Shipbreakers, society, Technology, teens, The Giver, The Maze Runner, trend, YA, young adult

"The Giver" movie adaptation, based on the 1993 dystopian novel that started the trend in YA fiction, came out in August (@PanAm

Meghan Coyle
Staff Reporter

Lois Lowry: “Dystopian fiction is passé now." But readers will still miss the their visits to Panem and beyond.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

7 Innovations To Make L.A. Metro Better

Comments (5) | bus, Car-Free LA, carfreela, Expansion, fare, L.A. Metropolitan Transit Authority, led, Los Angeles, metro, metrolosangeles, Opinion, public transportation, rail, red line, request, revenue, safety, smart phone, subway, suicide, traffic, turnstile

Kevin Cheberenchick
Contributor

What if you could request a train with your smart phone or take the Metro to Disneyland?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Dodger Stadium Express: Metro Nightmare Or Gameday Savior?

Comments (4) | #CarFreeLA, Dodger Stadium, Dodger Stadium Express, L.A. Metro, Los Angeles Dodgers, los angeles freeway, MLB, public transportation, San Diego Padres

The Dodger Stadium Express is free and faster than driving. (Metro Library and Archive/CC Flickr)

Paolo Uggetti, Matthew Tufts
Staff Reporters

Two sports reporters race to a Friday night Dodgers game, one by car and one by Metro. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Hollywood's Best Kept Secret: The Metro Red Line

Comments (1) | Car Free LA, Civic Center/Grand Park, commute, Downtown, Drive, hollywood, Hollywood/Highand, Hollywood/Vine, l.a., L.A. Live, LA, la metro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, metro, Metrolink, public transportation, purple line, red line, Stapes Center, subway, tourist, Transportation, Union Station

Belinda Cai
Contributor

Try taking the Red Line to trendy spots downtown and Hollywood tourist destinations. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Crenshaw's 'Railway To The Future'

Comments (1) | baldwin hills crenshaw plaza, bernard parks, black job crisis, bus, Car Free L.A., Car-Free L.A., community, construction, construction workers, Councilmember Bernard Parks, Crenshaw, Crenshaw Blvd, crenshaw boulevard, Crenshaw Corridor, crenshaw line, economy, employment, Environment, environmentally conscious, Ethan Elkind, expo line, hiring, hiring initiative, investment, investors, Leimert Park, Leimert Park Beat, Leimert Park stop, light rail, Los Angeles and Region, mass transit, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor Villaraigosa, measure r, metro, metro rail, Metro Transit Authority, MTA, pollution, Project Labor Agreement, public transportation, Slauson, Small Businesses, transit, transit oriented development, transit-oriented development, vernon, Vernon stop, villaraigosa

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

After two decades of fighting for it, policians are finally bringing a Metro line to Crenshaw.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

LADOT's Guide To Biking In Los Angeles

Comments (0) | bicycles, bus, car, carfreela, LADOT, Law, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, metrorail, parking, public transportation, safety, summer

Adaobi Ugoagu
Staff Reporter

Read on to see what the Los Angeles Department of Transportation has provided for your biking pleasure. 

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Yes, Celebrities Bike, Walk, And Take The Bus

Comments (0) | angelina jolie, bike, Brad Pitt, bus, Celebrities, Entertainment News, Jon Stewart, Mad Men, power walking, public transportation, Robin Williams, The Daily Show, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Vincent Kartheiser, walk

Daisy Ramirez
Staff Reporter

Celebrities who don’t drive everywhere.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Taking Cycling And Public Transit Mainstream With Maria Sipin

Comments (0) | bike, commute, cycling, Downtown, KPFK, la county bike coalition, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, maria sipin, Multicultural Communities for Mobility, MyFigueroa, Pedal Love, public transportation, Women Talk Bikes

Maria Sipin, a public transit advocate, is also the co-host of the radio show Women Talk Bikes. (Cassie Paton/Neon Tommy)

Cassie Paton
Executive Producer

Transportation advocate wants to bring real change to L.A. residents' commutes.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Keeping Score: Social Cleansing For The Cup

Comments (56) | 2014 World Cup, Brazil, Brazilian government, Columnists, Copa do Mundo, evictions, favelas, fifa, keeping score, poverty, public transportation, rio de janeiro, Sanitation, Socioeconomic, World Cup

Georgia Soares
Columnist

The Brazilian government tries to solve its favela problem by sweeping it under the rug.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

French Press: How It Feels To Get Mugged In A Foreign Country

Comments (0) | Columnists, Crime, Europe, France, French, french press, International, mugged, pickpocketing, public transportation, race, robbed, study abroad, theft, train, violence

Matthew Woo
Columnist

Sometimes you just don't have a lucky day...

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