Richard Powers' latest: fragile oceans, conflicting technology and lush writing. In the beginning.
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In a treeless dystopia run by robots, glimmers of humanity and hope.
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In 'Sunny', Rashida Jones and Hidetoshi Nishijima reflect on the humanity of AI
Rashida Jones had a disturbing encounter with a Furby in the 1990s. The popular talking bird toy that belonged to…
Earth exceeds 1.5 degrees C of warming for 12 consecutive months
In a worrying milestone, June marked the 12th consecutive month of global warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius or more –…
What it was like to meet the oldest man in Los Angeles, Morrie Markoff
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To Biden's liberal critics: I hope you're happy with President Trump.
To the editor: A letter writer says President Biden has ruined America's foreign policy. Do you think former President Trump…
Finale of 'X-Men '97': the series challenges ideas about tolerance
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We talk to cult legend Alejandro Jodorowsky, who's coming to Los Angeles
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The World Court's ruling on the war in Gaza was not a big blow to Israel
January 31, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Their coverage of the United Nations International Court of Justice…