Disneyland is turning 70 next year, and the theme park has never missed an excuse to throw a nostalgia-fueled party. The coming months will be no different, and arguably the …
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3 wintry hikes near L.A. to peep pine trees (and maybe snow)
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis chilly time of year, it always feels like I’ve stepped through a portal after I drive 45 minutes from L.A. and find myself alone with my dog in a …
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They planned a day hike in Yosemite. Then they got lost in the snow
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn May 20, 2016, my wife and I visited Yosemite National Park. Before we set out on a trail, I talked to a park ranger. I told her that I …
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She transformed her tiny apartment in L.A. with thrift store finds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs an art director with a background in theater, Mary Kenny has a flair for interior design that rivals her skills as an event planner in the entertainment industry. For …
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Los Angeles has many scents. What does L.A. smell like to you?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThere’s no single smell that defines Los Angeles. Certain scents are often linked to the bustling streets of downtown or the verdant banks of the L.A. River, while others are …
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The L.A. skincare brand Mother Science began with a medical mystery
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe love story of musicians Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger and Mike Einziger was fortified in a lab. After meeting through a mutual colleague in 2010, the Santa Monica-based couple’s courtship began …
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Tinashe on “Quantum Baby,” growing up in L.A. and going on tour
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTinashe Zooms in from a day off while on tour, camera decidedly off, heart emoji next to her name. She’s grounding at her home in the Hollywood Hills with her …
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There is no such thing as the quintessential Los Angeles restaurant. That’s the soul-deep beauty of dining in our city. The street stand where burnt-orange birria juice drips onto your …
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Doug Aitken ‘Lightscape’ at Marciano Art Foundation “Lightscape” sees multidisciplinary artist Doug Aitken build on his famed larger-than-life, multisensory style through a dream-like feature-length film that explores movement, sound, light …
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Creepy vibes drives booming business at Tonopah’s Clown Motel.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTONOPAH, Nev. — Business is so good at the Clown Motel, you might expect more of its painted faces to be smiling. But as Vijay Mehar has learned in his years …