Review of 'The Monk and the Gun': Democracy dawns in Bhutan
To the unsuspecting, a title like “The Monk and the Gun” sounds like a promise: Are you preparing for a…
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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…
How Din Tai Fung Soup Dumplings Are Taking Over the World, 18 Folds and 21 Grams at a Time
I'm standing outside a Din Tai Fung located inside a shopping mall in Taipei watching a team of seven masked…
Los Angeles Affairs: I ran into three of my exes. Was the universe trying to tell me something?
I met one of my exes on Grindr. It was an astrological couple and our Virgo/Taurus vibes were palpable. But…
Jason Isbell has filed for divorce from Amanda Shires
Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires, whose marital problems became public with the release of their 2020 album “Reunions,” are going…
Fast-food pioneer who put Double-Double on In-N-Out menu dies
It's a date that should be known to lovers of messy, meaty cheeseburgers around the world, and especially in Los…
How to avoid overdoing it this holiday season
We often go into the holidays with the best intentions: we're not going to spend too much this year. We…
What you need to know about visiting the OG Cannabis Cafe
At first glance, the scene unfolding on a leafy, half-crowded patio in West Hollywood looks like any other gastropub on…
This volunteer's Instagram saves dogs from extermination shelters in Los Angeles
“Grandpa! Look here!” Rita Earl Blackwell calls, her New York accent dissolving into the whipping wind. Wearing an electric blue…
Making 'Taste' was a test of strength for Juliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche wants to talk about more than just food. It's a minimal glance, a silent nod, but I notice…