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Oh That's Just So Rude

I was giving a short lecture yesterday at Art Center College of Design when I noticed one student in the middle (not the back) scrolling on his iPhone.

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Mo Goes to Washington

Our teenaged producer Mo has the strategic intelligence of a diplomat, but, as he is the first to tell you, diplomacy is not really his strong suit.

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May Day Officers Keep Jobs

Officers sent by Chief Bratton to disciplinary boards for their violent role in the 2007 May Day demonstrations in L.A. will not lose their jobs.

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Duck

The Mexican Ambassador ducked the drug legalization question as if it were a flying shoe.

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Where We Are

59. We are at the beach

We’re in front of a mural. On it, in flattened, Post-Impressionist perspective, are the pleasures of ordinary people.

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City of Angles

California Fiscal Calamity Still Unsolved

The state Assembly has a plan it insists will help, but Gov. Schwarzenegger is adamant: he wants all (a solution to cover the state's entire deficit) or nothing at all.

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404 City

Live your life off the wall

He needed to perform to stay solvent and to stay relevant. Both of which killed him. His genius rose above us all, and our hands grabbed at him, trying to pull him down to our level.

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Youtubing Michael

Between the first tweeted news of the King of Pop's death and MSM verification, people started sharing their favorite Michael Jackson videos.

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Iran Irregularities Uncovered by Top Tank

Recognition of irregularities in the recent Iranian election comes in part thanks to one of the world's leading think tanks.

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Where We Are

58. The name of the place

The question is: What do we call ourselves?

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Departures: L.A. River

Take a multimedia journey down the 52-mile length of the Los Angeles River.

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Mo Goes to Washington

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By Juan Devis
June 30, 2009

Our teenaged producer Mo has the strategic intelligence of a diplomat, but, as he is the first to tell you, diplomacy is not really his strong suit.

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Departures: L.A. River

Departures

By Departures
June 1, 2009

Take a multimedia journey down the 52-mile length of the Los Angeles River.

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SoCal Connected: Episode 139

SoCal Connected

By SoCal Connected
June 29, 2009

Watch the full episode.

  • Running Out of Luck
  • Gold Diggers
  • Locke High Graduation

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The State of Jefferson

Huell Howser

By Huell Howser
May 21, 2009

Huell travels to the northernmost reaches of our state in search of the mythical "State of Jefferson."

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ALOUD at Central Library

Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life

In conversation with Deborah Borda, President, LA Philharmonic Assoc

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The Wooster Group: La Didone

Mark Murphy interviews Elizabeth LeCompte, artistic director of New York performance ensemble The Wooster Group, about La Didone.

Robert Thurman and Danny Hillis: A Conversation on Science, Ethics, and Religion

American Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman and renowned engineer Danny Hillis.

Interview with Erica Edwards, Mike Davis, and John Divola

An interview with three UC Riverside professors, Mike Davis of Creative Writing, John Divola of Visual Arts, and Erica Edwards of English.

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