Susan Orlean’s new memoir ‘Joyride’ and ‘the essence of feeling alive’
Plus, the prospects for peace in Gaza after the UN Security Council approves the American peace plan, and the Netflix series Boots follows a gay teenager who wants to become a Marine.
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How the Sierra Club ‘imploded’ over DEI
Plus, Mr. bin Salman goes to Washington, a federal judge says a prosecutor may have botched the indictment of former FBI director James Comey, and how to find new music in your fifties.
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Why California has some of the country’s weakest drunk driving laws
Plus, the impact of the LA City Council tightening rent increases, our weekly film reviews, and Evan Kleiman has suggestions for spots offering takeout or dine-in Thanksgiving.
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The 100-year history of motels from architectural gems to ‘hot pillow joints’
Plus, what Gov. Gavin Newsom hopes to get out of the COP30 climate conference, Inspector General Max Huntsman on LA County jail conditions, and what to see (or skip) on TV this fall.
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Veterans Day special: ‘He's become untouchable’: Jeff Buckley is star of new documentary
Plus, an oral history of D-Day and the veterans who stormed the beaches of Normandy in 1944, and a new documentary sheds light on Hitler’s favorite filmmaker, Leni Riefenstahl.
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