Why Israelis and Palestinians should read the poetry of the other
Homer wrote about the Trojan War; Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Crimean War; Walt Whitman, the civil war; Wilfred Owen, First…
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My daughter is a Delta hostess. His colleagues were heroes in Toronto accident
February 20, 2025 12:48 PM PT To the editor: My daughter is a Delta Air Lines hostess. My stomach fell…
Op-comic: What my 5-year-old son taught me about the Velvet Underground
I set out to introduce her to my favorite band, but in the end she showed me what I'd been…
Christmas lights and the 'Peanuts' gang belong to all religions
December 20, 2024 8 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: About Eli Federman's article on Christmas lightsThere is nothing wrong…
Rémy Ngamije's literary experimentation laboratory
Book review Only the stars know the meaning of space: a literary mixtape By Rémy NgamijeGallery/Scout Press: 320 pages, $28.99If…
The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Gifts You Need in Los Angeles
Credits Creative Director: amy kingFeature Editor: Brittany Levine BeckmanGift Guide Lead Editor: Marquis HarperProject editors: Jen Doll, Philip Gray (books),…
What's the best 'SNL' skit of all time? We asked 17 celebrities
Will Ferrell as Gene Frenkle from “More Cowbell,” onstage with musical guests Queens of the Stone Age. (Dana Edelson/NBCU photo…
Opinion: Why I wish my novels were banned
When PEN America emailed me, I was excited. The organization, whose mission is to protect the freedom to write, was…
Latinos are being excluded from efforts to increase voter turnout in California
September 23, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I hope there will be a historic voter turnout in…
'Transformers One' review: the animated prequel is well done
Let the medium of animation breathe new life into an intellectual property that has been watered down with every sequel…