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It was a Friday night in June when former Lyft driver Yago Rodriguez picked up four women in Santa Monica outside the Buffalo Club and unknowingly drove his vehicle into a sly game of bumper... More >>
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In April, a man named Erin Walker Markland drove off a mountain road near Santa Cruz and was killed. The woman who had planned to marry him, Jordanna Thigpen, was devastated. For comfort, she... More >>
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It’s nearly impossible to cover a city this sprawling — 470 square miles of awesomeness, 6,499 miles of streets and 3.7 million residents, all of them seemingly on the 405… More >>
Silver Lake Millennials War With Boomers in America's "Most Livable" Community
It's around 9:30 p.m. on a brisk Wednesday night in Silver Lake, and Charles Herman-Wurmfeld, an affable, native New Yorker who takes an inner satisfaction, if not outright glee, in… More >>
Computer techie/consultant/aspiring actor Michael Brouillet, 32, moved to Los Angeles four years ago from San Antonio and didn't quite understand how this city rolls. In his first 18 months, parking… More >>
A Boy Named Horst How to summarize the reaction to last week's cover story ("Becoming Riff Raff," by Ben Westhoff)? You laughed, you cried, you called us assholes. Some of you… More >>
How the Hollywood Fault Made Millennium's Future Uncertain, and L.A. a Laughingstock
Note: An unedited version of this story was inadvertently published online on Sept. 18. This is the edited version. See factual correction at end. The Los Angeles City Council rushed through… More >>
NIMBYs and Hitler: Readers Respond
Paul Teetor's critique of Ben Urwand's new book taking on Hollywood's supposed pact with Hitler, The Collaboration, drew raves last week ("Hindsight in Hollywood," Sept. 13). Scottzwartz writes, "Urwand's book is… More >>
