Judy Francis
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Asian elderly should dance—and other post-trauma suggestions.
The Year of the Rabbit — or Cat, in the Vietnamese zodiac — is supposed to bring a more…
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Shiona Turini’s Southern California upbringing
Stylist Shiona Turini wants to make sure her clients feel like “they’re facing the world the best way they can…
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Advice on finding and protecting Los Angeles’s little, tiny blue butterflies.
The endangered Palos Verdes blue butterfly. (Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy) Next to one of the world’s busiest airports, thousands…
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His long life is inspiring, yet ageing requires compromise and is expensive.
Morrie Markoff didn’t respond right away when I emailed him recently, which made me worry a bit. So, I reached…
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The Linda Lindas, vintage scouts, recommend the greatest Sunday in L.A.
In Sunday Funday, L.A. people give us a play-by-play of their ideal Sunday around town. Find ideas and inspiration…
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I wasn’t looking for love when I was in L.A. I was looking for a green card.
I came to Los Angeles as a foreign student from Germany to study acting, and I wanted to stay…
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Palm Springs Modernism Week visits include Elvis’ hideout and others.
Not even epic rain and gray skies can diminish the sun-kissed Midcentury Modern architecture on display at Modernism Week in…
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Are L.A.’s parrots getting louder? Investigating
That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks warbles and trills of the…
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How can L.A. keep Indigenous dance circles alive? Ask ‘el general’
Twenty-two Indigenous dancers move as one in a circle with a man dancing in the middle. They call him “el…
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L.A.’s cannabis market in 2023? Roller coaster first.
What can SoCal cannabis consumers expect to see happening in the legal weed market in 2023? What forces are…
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