How to avoid toxic positivity in times of tragedy
Thousands of structures have been damaged in the fires that have besieged Los Angeles. Which means you probably know someone…
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The search for Hannah Kobayashi finally ends after a month of tragedy and uncertainty
The month-long search for Hannah Kobayashi ended this week after her family said she was found safe. The announcement comes…
The expression “moderate” Palestinian certainly sounds extremist in relation to Israel
August 11, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Mustafa Barghouti, a West Bank physician and politician, appears moderate…
A tragedy in the Los Angeles County welfare system
To the editor: The accidental death of Justin Bulley is a terrible tragedy. For me, as a court-appointed special advocate…
Opinion: The ideal beach read? It's not what you would expect
I've been a reader for most of my life, but I'm always stumped at the start of summer when the…
Review: Ralph Fiennes, an older Macbeth, generates sympathy for a murderer
“Macbeth” is riddled with casualties, and not just on the fictional battlefield. The tragedy has destroyed a battalion of the…