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Nerd Alert!
So this might appeal to very few people, but if you are interested in watching a civil, intelligent debate about tax policy, I invite you to check out the Bloggingheads showdown between Annie Lowrey...
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You’re Projecting
I hadn’t been to the Wiltern Theater, at Wilshire and Western in Los Angeles, in over five years, but I am certainly glad I decided to make my return trip the latest Southern California Dirty...
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Where Do You Live?
So I’m going to be busy as hell over the next few weeks (moving, applying for jobs, writing a book, etc.), so my posts may be shorter and more sporadic for a little while. That said, I will try to at...
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Now Hear This
As anyone in Southern California can attest to, yesterday was miserably hot. It was 113 degrees in downtown LA, and 96 in Santa Barbara. I ate a burger and watched Monday Night Football in a bar that...
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I Know, I Know…
…I have left you all hanging, again. I am still moving though. By next week, I will be much more settled, and my LA blogging will begin. In the meantime, check out this awesome picture from this...
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Can It Be?
Great job, Los Angeles! You managed not to make the list of the 25 most dangerous neighborhoods in the U.S. In fact, nowhere in California cracks the top 25, while Las Vegas has 3 neighborhoods in the...
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Danced Myself Clean
So I’ve been back in LA for a week now, and I must say, it’s nice to be in a city again. Santa Barbara is great in many ways, but it simply can’t compare to the trashy elegance of its massive...
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So Meta
If you haven’t done so already, I recommend that you check out Ben McGrath’s profile of Nick Denton, the impresario behind the Gawker family of sites. As someone trying to do this whole blogging...
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This Could Get Me In Trouble…
…but it is absolutely hilarious, so I don’t care. In 1957 Shepherd Mead published the book How to Succeed With Women Without Really Trying: The Dastard’s Guide to the Birds and Bees. Like his...
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It Explains So Much
I am going to keep this brief. In an interview with Matt Lauer, our former president, George W. Bush, said that the lowest moment of tenure in office was… (wait for it)… the time that Kanye West...
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