From the Editor
At my first Dodgers game this year, on June 6, I watched rookie Yasiel Puig step up to the plate—bases loaded, bottom of the eighth—and plug a high fly into deep right. Puig was only four games into his major league debut and already on a hitting streak. If I could pinpoint the moment when things turned around for the team, I’d say that grand slam was it… Read
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How James “Whitey” Bulger, the deadly boss of Boston’s Winter Hill Gang, met his fate in Santa Monica
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Afterglow
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The Life of Pie
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CityThink
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L.A. Archetype
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L.A. Story
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The Seen
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How L.A. Works
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Au Courant
Shoulders get a break this season as top-handle purses become the “It” bag once again
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Tastemaker
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Building community through sourdough at Red Bread bakery; fall’s most feastworthy L.A. cookbooks; Isaan Station’s Thai specialties are on fire PLUS: Evan Funke puts his noodle to good use at Culver City’s Bucato, and new restaurants Little Beast, Girasol, and Flores
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Halloween in L.A.
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After spending hours with a celeb like Jack Nicholson, a writer should know all. But the game isn’t played that way
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