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(Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times) Apparently some lady named Taylor has a new album — or two. We’re still trying to make sense of “Tortured Poets Department,” and the staff here …

The 29th Los Angeles Times Festival of Books returned to USC with a first ever live stream of activities. Many of the participants and guests stopped by our portrait studio: …

After last week’s emotional “Bluey” special “The Sign,” fans of the animated preschool series are getting a special treat — a surprise, if you will. On Saturday, Disney+ announced that …

While I was writing this week’s review of Budonoki in Virgil Village, I reached out to deputy food editor Betty Hallock with a question that led to more queries. Budonoki, …

Taylor Swift wrote so much “tortured poetry” over the past two years that she didn’t know what to do with it all. In true TSwift fashion, the pop star surprised …

The spotlight shone on great literature Friday night at the 44th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes ceremony at USC’s Bovard Auditorium, where 13 winners took the stage to celebrate their …

Taylor Swift just can’t stop. Two hours after she dropped her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” late Thursday night, the pop superstar revealed that the LP’s 16 tracks …

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Thursday was the launch of the 15th edition of the …

Perhaps never before have so many been so eager for something so steeped in heartbreak. Taylor Swift‘s legions of devotees have eagerly anticipated her new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” …

Taylor Swift has spent years warning us not to believe everything we hear about her. As the biggest star of pop music’s parasocial age, she argues that the facts of …