Foretold: A Fortune Teller's Unpredictable Future
Foretold: A Fortune Teller's Unpredictable Future
This week we’re featuring the Los Angeles Times’ podcast, “Foretold.” It’s the story of a young mother, Paulina Stevens,... Read more
28 Jul 2023
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Did Mac Dre Go to Prison Because of His Lyrics?
Did Mac Dre Go to Prison Because of His Lyrics?
One of the biggest stories in hip-hop right now is set to play out in a courtroom later this year, when Atlanta rapper Y... Read more
21 Jul 2023
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How a Group of Surfers Helped Save Malibu from Wildfire; Redwoods Struggling
How a Group of Surfers Helped Save Malibu from Wildfire; Redwoods Struggling
In 2018, the Woolsey Fire burned nearly 97,000 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. It was one of the most destruc... Read more
14 Jul 2023
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Encore: Mapping a Radical Legacy of South Asian Activism in California
Encore: Mapping a Radical Legacy of South Asian Activism in California
This week we’re bringing you one of our favorite stories from 2022.You’ve probably heard of Bobby Seale and The Black Pa... Read more
7 Jul 2023
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More California Armenians Are Moving Back to Their Parents’ Native Land; Flavor Profile: LA's Saucy Chick; Petaluma Teens' Find Community at the Phoenix Theater
More California Armenians Are Moving Back to Their Parents’ Native Land; Flavor Profile: LA's Saucy Chick; Petaluma Teens' Find Community at the Phoenix Theater
Communities in LA County, like the city of Glendale, are home to the world’s largest Armenian population outside of Arme... Read more
30 Jun 2023
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Activism Through Performance: Oakland’s House/Full of Black Women
Activism Through Performance: Oakland’s House/Full of Black Women
This week we're featuring an excerpt from the Kitchen Sisters' special, House/Full of Black Women.For eight years now 34... Read more
23 Jun 2023
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Checking Out Santa Monica's 'Human Library'; Hidden History of Oceano Dunes
Checking Out Santa Monica's 'Human Library'; Hidden History of Oceano Dunes
At This Library, You Check Out a Human, Not a Book — and Sit Down to TalkCalifornia prides itself on being a diverse sta... Read more
16 Jun 2023
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The Passion of Chris Strachwitz
The Passion of Chris Strachwitz
California music legend Chris Strachwitz passed away last month in San Rafael at the age of 91. He was the founder of Ar... Read more
9 Jun 2023
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Is California Really the Abortion Haven It Claims to Be?
Is California Really the Abortion Haven It Claims to Be?
When Roe v. Wade was overturned last year, California declared itself an abortion haven, an abortion sanctuary. The gove... Read more
2 Jun 2023
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‘We Had a Mission’: Longtime Richmond Teacher Reflects on Once-Stellar High School; Cooking Up LA's Next Chefs
‘We Had a Mission’: Longtime Richmond Teacher Reflects on Once-Stellar High School; Cooking Up LA's Next Chefs
When John F. Kennedy High School opened in 1967, it was a model of innovation. The Richmond school was designed for flex... Read more
26 May 2023
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