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  • Music

    April 5, 2012

    Sex on Camera

    Ashley Huizenga is an academic-minded singer and performance artist. She wants to get you off

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Julia Holter Talks Ekstasis And Recording Stuff Like Chatter and Fireworks

    Budding indie pop artist Julia Holter spent nearly three years making her forthcoming album Ekstasis, and it seems to have paid off as it's positioned her among other L.A. indie-pop notables and scored her favorable notices from outlets like Pitchfork and NPR. Of course the 27-year-old Cal Arts gr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2012

    Jeremiah Tower's Cookbook Collection

    JeremiahTower.comJeremiah Tower on the beach​Cookbook collectors, get moving. Speed is necessary if you're going to snag a choice book from the collection that celebrity chef Jeremiah Tower has sold to Omnivore Books on Food in San Francisco. "They've gone fairly quickly," says rare book exp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Marijuana Use Among Teens at Highest Level in 30 Years

    ​Legalizing medical marijuana might be good for grannies with glaucoma, but there's been, at the least, a correlation between the rise of legit weed and teen toking. The latest Monitoring the Future survey of teen drug use in America finds that "daily marijuana use is now at a 30-year peak le ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Cholesterol Study: Eat More Cheese, Less Butter

    Flickr/_gee_cheeses​Sorry Paula Deen, but a group of Danish researchers say that when it comes to cholesterol, cheese is less harmful than butter. A new study led the scientists to believe that cheese does not hurt cholesterol levels as much as other animal fats. Researchers at the Universit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2011

    American Kids Are on Drugs, Just Not Their Own Teens, Parents Say

    ​We've come to the conclusion that America is the land of magical thinking. Maybe that's why we remain so great: We see no evil, except in "others" (right, Iraq?). We want a balanced federal budget, but we don't want rich people and corporations to pay their fair share of taxes in order to ge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    Women Drivers Are Worse Than Men, According to Study

    Sean Dreilinger​In the battle of the sexes, nothing gets women riled up like the words, "You can't drive! (And neither can your mother)." The proper response to that jab, of course, is, "Well you drive too fast. (And your father's a jerk)." So, in the war between a deliberate female driver a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2011

    7 Most Annoying Driving Habits of L.A. Men

    Nothing to see here. Jerk.​In response to the Informer's own post today on a study showing women are worse drivers than men, the fairer half of this news blog has one thing to say: Science is sexist. Just because the University of Michigan found that women were overrepresented in crashes "in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    L.A. City Council Says You Don't Have to Pay Your Red-Light Camera Tickets (and Never Did)

    F that.​Update: The L.A. City Council has unanimously voted to eliminate the city's red-light camera program. Tickets will cease to be issued this Sunday. (Not that you have to pay them up until then, either. Stupid.) For all y'all inquiring about other cities in L.A. County: Details at botto ... More >>

  • News

    June 16, 2011

    Jay Beeber: Folk Hero Stops L.A.'s Red Light Cameras

    F that.​Update: The L.A. City Council has unanimously voted to eliminate the city's red-light camera program. Tickets will cease to be issued this Sunday. (Not that you have to pay them up until then, either. Stupid.) For all y'all inquiring about other cities in L.A. County: Details at botto ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 19, 2011

    Jane Junn: Poll Dancer

    F that.​Update: The L.A. City Council has unanimously voted to eliminate the city's red-light camera program. Tickets will cease to be issued this Sunday. (Not that you have to pay them up until then, either. Stupid.) For all y'all inquiring about other cities in L.A. County: Details at botto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Cookbooks for the Cause: Culinary Historians Present "The Old Girl Network"

    From the Anne Taintor collection.​Bra burning, Rosie the Riveter, even the Pill: all these are symbols that come to mind when we think of women's lib. But cookbooks? We didn't realize they were on the list. However an upcoming event hosted by the Culinary Historians of Southern California will ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2010

    Death, Money and Megaraves

    Why Los Angeles politicians embrace a growing Ecstasy phenom that kills

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    FAIRY-y Tales

    Why Los Angeles politicians embrace a growing Ecstasy phenom that kills

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Proposition 8: Thirteen Out-of-State Attorney Generals Don't Want California Gays to Get Married, Join George Wallace in History Books

    Prop. 8 supporter and Alabama Attorney General Troy King​With the appeal hearing for the Proposition 8 lawsuit set for Monday, December 6, we thought it would be a good time to look into the out-of-state attorney generals who stuck their noses into California's business and filed a friendly b ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 20, 2010

    Jack Johnson: Hit the Ice, Jack

    Prop. 8 supporter and Alabama Attorney General Troy King​With the appeal hearing for the Proposition 8 lawsuit set for Monday, December 6, we thought it would be a good time to look into the out-of-state attorney generals who stuck their noses into California's business and filed a friendly b ... More >>

  • Stage

    May 14, 2009

    The Idea Man: Motherfuckers of Invention

    Razor-thin loyalties in Kevin King’s comedy-drama

  • Music

    February 26, 2009

    Long Winters' Michael Shilling Hits Rock Bottom With First Novel

    Meet the Blood Orphans, Silver Lake should-have-beens that never actually were

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Game Over

    Quakes, asteroids, mass extinction — when the end comes, will it come from below, above or within?

  • News

    August 2, 2007

    The Theresa Duncan Tragedy

    A writer–game designer and her boyfriend commit suicide, and a façade falls away

  • News

    January 25, 2007

    He's Not Your Father's Jerry Brown

    Zen Buddhism aside, the new attorney general is pro-developer and tough on crime

  • News

    August 3, 2006

    Train

    Zen Buddhism aside, the new attorney general is pro-developer and tough on crime

  • Stage

    September 8, 2005

    All of Me

    Heather Raffo’s one-woman show takes her out to Iraq, and into herself

  • News

    August 11, 2005

    Steven Vincent’s Final Days

    Dealing with threats in Iraq

  • News

    December 23, 2004

    4 Ways to Find Out What’s Really Happening in Iraq

    Dealing with threats in Iraq

  • Columns

    November 11, 2004

    The Terrorists Within

    Be afraid, be very afraid

  • News

    August 19, 2004

    Memory and Manipulation

    The trials of Elizabeth Loftus, defender of the wrongly accused

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Electromash

    The trials of Elizabeth Loftus, defender of the wrongly accused

  • News

    June 3, 2004

    Who’s on First?

    The Baghdad Hand (Over) Job

  • News

    March 4, 2004

    American Bigmouth

    Why Michael Moore won’t shut up

  • Supplement

    December 11, 2003

    The Sputtering Riordan Machine

    Remaking L.A. from the outside in

  • News

    September 4, 2003

    The Doctor is In

    Rolling with people-powered Howard Dean from the highs and lows of spring to the triumphs of summer

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    Letters

    Rolling with people-powered Howard Dean from the highs and lows of spring to the triumphs of summer

  • News

    July 3, 2003

    Affirming Truth

    But the court in the very near future could see things differently

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Bad Heart, Plenty of Guts

    Ron Sossi, and his enduring Odyssey

  • Columns

    April 3, 2003

    Admission to the Feast

    Generation X law students, affirmative action and the lonely battle for equity

  • Columns

    January 16, 2003

    Almost Being There

    Dental x-rays, flowers and the museum of jurassic technology

  • Calendar

    July 12, 2001

    Raves on the Run

    Feds jack up sentences, enforcement against Ecstasy

  • News

    May 10, 2001

    The Experts

    Belmont opponents have relied on the science of these two men

  • News

    March 30, 2000

    After Seattle

    Free-trade protests coming soon to a city near you

  • News

    January 20, 2000

    L.A. Times Who Knew? Department

    Free-trade protests coming soon to a city near you

  • Art+Books

    December 2, 1999

    Out on the Web

    GeoCities founder David Bohnett just wanted to make the WWW a community. Now he's worth $350 million.

  • News

    November 19, 1998

    Conservative Collapse

    From Gingrich to Lungren, the right is routed

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