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From radio waves to Olympics, Kareem Maddox shares his journey

Southern California’s Kareem Maddox, a former radio host and Princeton alum, will compete in 3x3...

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Midweek Reset: Michael Pollan on psychedelics

This week, renowned writer and author Michael Pollan on the new science of psychedelics. Pollan...

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Will animals cross one of the nation’s busiest freeways?

Construction has begun in Agoura Hills on the world’s largest wildlife road crossing. How do you...

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Falling in love and falling apart with Jonathan Bastian

This week Myisha and Jonathan Bastian, host of KCRW’s Life Examined, dig into the science of love...

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Places & Spaces: The Mizell Brothers’ LA Alchemy

Lost Notes introduces a pair of brothers - one from NASA, the other from Motown - who launched an...

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Do Californians have the right to a clean environment?

CA Assemblymember Isaac Bryan’s Green Amendment would ensure Californians have the right to clean...

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SCOTUS homelessness ruling could shift LA policy

A Ninth Circuit case has limited how LA responds to homelessness. If the Supreme Court tosses out...

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Michael Pollan’s long and strange trip: shifting perspectives on food and psychedelics

Renowned writer and author Michael Pollan delves into his three-decade odyssey exploring...

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Actor Jovan Adepo and the ‘3 Body Problem’

Actor Jovan Adepo’s work often has him exploring issues around faith and commitment. He’s tackled...

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Kiefer Sutherland loves working with iconic filmmakers (but he prefers TV)

Actor Kiefer Sutherland began his career with memorable roles in films including Stand By Me,...

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Restaurant Review: Joyce puts a global spin on Southern food

Los Angeles Times restaurant critic Bill Addison hails from the South so when he heard about...

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Salvadoran cuisine gets a stunning new cookbook

They say you can find anything on the internet. But when Karla Tatiana Vasquez went looking for...

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Seafood, spice, and coconuts — the food of Southern Thailand

Writer and photographer Austin Bush came to Thailand as a University of Oregon linguistics...

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A Passover table loaded with dishes from around the world

When you think about Jewish food, do you imagine a steaming bowl of matzo ball soup, a hunk of...

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Trump tries to maintain party peace as trial begins

Is the media’s coverage adding to the difficulties of Donald Trump’s criminal case? Where does...

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Weekend film reviews: ‘Abigail,’ ‘We Grown Now,’ ‘The People’s Joker’

The latest film releases include Abigail, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, We Grown Now,...

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Ray McGovern: One more presidential briefing with “President Scheer”

Ray McGovern, the 27-year CIA veteran who counseled seven presidents, joins host Robert Scheer in...

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How ‘Quiet on Set’ uncovered the dark side of Nickelodeon

After a 2022 exposé about disturbing conduct in front of and behind the cameras on some of...

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Queer rugby club is shattering perceptions of men in contact sports

The Los Angeles Rebellion gives queer men a platform to take competition seriously while finding...

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Weekend film reviews: ‘Abigail,’ ‘We Grown Now,’ ‘The People’s Joker’

The latest film releases include Abigail, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, We Grown Now,...

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