Cosmopolitan Day 2024: 3 ways to prepare a cosmopolitan cocktail
The Cosmopolitan cocktail, with its vibrant hue and tangy flavor profile, has become an icon of sophistication and elegance in…
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California women's prison rocked by rape scandals to close
A California women's prison so plagued by sexual abuse that it was known among inmates and workers as the “rape…
Op Comic: The infinite garden of my Mexican grandfather
In a survey conducted by the nonprofit KFF and the Los Angeles Times, immigrants were asked about their experiences living…
When you grow up native and are criticized for not being “native enough”
Book Review Tender Whiskey: A Memoir By Deborah Jackson TaffaHarper: 304 pages, $30If you buy books linked to on our…
The cultural expansion of the UAE: impact of the first Hindu stone temple on tourism and travel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi. (Photo: Noticias18) The inauguration of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan…
Remember 'Nipplegate' from the Super Bowl halftime? We all owe Janet Jackson an apology
The numbers don't lie: the Super Bowl is our most treasured television show. Regardless of the location, the matchup, or…
Why you should invite a neighbor to dinner this holiday season
We live in an era of placeless possibility: a time when we can instantly contact another person no matter where…
Julia Turner leaves Los Angeles Times
Julia Turner, who led culture and entertainment coverage for the Los Angeles Times before moving into a business strategy role,…
Stephanie Villegas' 'ancestral cuisine' is more than just making chocolate
Making chocolate is a sacred process, particularly for descendants of ancient Mesoamerica, and for those seeking to reconnect with ancestral…
In my Jamaican Mexican house we make Jerk chicken tamales.
In 1985 my mother received a phone call from the wrong number. When she answered she had no idea that…