A funny thing happened almost a decade ago when I told my girlfriends that I was embarking on a two-week anniversary trip with my husband. Eyebrows were raised. One friend …
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For these older women, stand-up comedy offers ‘a new lease on life’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSusan Ware spends each morning, from around 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., crafting jokes. “I’ve got notebooks. I’ve got sides of the newspaper where I’ve written in the margins. I’ve got …
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Explore native plants at L.A. Times Festival of Books plants booth
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWant to learn more about California native plants? Take a deep dive with experts from the Theodore Payne Foundation and California Native Plant Society April 26-27 at the L.A. Times …
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Mariam Rahmani talks about her novel “Liquid” with Justin Torres
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI first met the writer, scholar and translator Mariam Rahmani 10 years ago in a diner in Brooklyn, N.Y., where we were introduced by our friend, Emma. We were both …
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I fell in love with my roommate. Did she feel the same way about me?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe met on Facebook Marketplace. After a brief FaceTime call, we were locked in. The night she moved in was a disaster. She arrived an hour early, so I was …
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Amanda Gorman
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGrowing up in Westchester, Amanda Gorman’s Sundays were dedicated to one thing: church. “I went to a historically Black church and I feel like it’s always an occasion to go …
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Looking for the L.A. Times crossword puzzle? Try our News Quiz first
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSenior features writer Adam Tschorn is a former small-town newspaper editor, game-show question-and-answer man and fashion scribe who joined the Los Angeles Times in 2007. He currently covers a wide …
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Best carne asada tacos in Los Angeles from 101 Best Tacos guide
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBrothers Cousins, in the diverse Sawtelle neighborhood, is an institution. At 5:45 p.m. — 15 minutes before the puesto opens — a line is already down the sidewalk, wrapping into …
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These 34 hikes and picnic sites are reopening after the L.A. fires
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJust over three months after the Eaton and Palisades fires ordered their closure, several trails have reopened throughout the San Gabriel and Santa Monica Mountains. Additionally, officials appear poised to …
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A recap and the best looks from the 2025 Fashion Trust U.S. Awards
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAuthor and It-Girl Julia Fox in Marni. The Fashion Trust U.S. Awards? You kind of had to be there. After the point in the ceremony when Natasha Beddingfield sang “Unwritten” …