It was after the death of her son, Laith, that Esme Saleh decided to become a folk artist. She had always been creative, experimenting with watercolors and learning to sew …
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Immersive dining goes high tech — but will L.A. eat it up?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMy dinner course is served. It is a Campbell’s-inspired soup can, lightly angled so strands of broccoli are peeking out. I lift the can to uncover a slow-braised short rib …
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The San Fernando Valley has lost many of the great spots that made it a hot dog mecca over the years — among them, the Weiner Factory, Rubin’s Red Hot, …
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Best cream top coffee and matcha drinks to try in Los Angeles
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt looks like cream top beverages are sticking around L.A.’s coffee scene. “You can’t open a coffee shop in L.A. without having a cream top, fortunately or unfortunately,” said Ryan …
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Figure drawing classes, clothed and nude, across Los Angeles County
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“We’re putting on social, immersive figure drawing events for neurodivergent, queer nerds,” says Jennifer Martina, the producer at Nest of Friends, the nonprofit production company that stages biweekly figure drawing …
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Burbank’s airport to get new $1.3-billion terminal soon (you’ll still walk on tarmac)
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhile uncertainty lingers over improvements and timetables at LAX, the county’s second-busiest airport is on the brink of big changes. The Hollywood Burbank Airport is due to replace its two …
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Disneyland’s Soarin’ Across America has the greatest Soarin’ scene
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAmerica’s semiquincentennial came and went, and the Disneyland Resort marked the occasion with a transformation of its now-classic Soarin’ ride. Gone, for now, is Soarin’ Over California and Soarin’ Around …
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The best cinnamon bun I’ve ever eaten and more reasons why we travel
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI’m Laurie Ochoa, general manager of L.A. Times Food, with a packed summer vacation edition of Tasting Notes. On a roll The sourdough-enhanced interior of the cinnamon bun at Daegens …
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Ken Marino
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesKen Marino loves living in L.A. Living here has certainly been good for his acting career. Though he broke into the business as a member of NYC-turned-MTV sketch comedy group …
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He wanted L.A. I wanted N.Y. A panic attack changed things
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesUnpacking my third suitcase in our new West Hollywood home, a sharp pain shot through my chest. I felt dizzy and short of breath before sprawling out on our mattress, …