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January 01, 1990 - November 15, 2012 + LA Observed
Bookstores Closing

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Kevin Roderick on the disappearing number of bookstores on the Westside...
Occupy City Hall

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Kevin Roderick on the Occupy LA encampment at Los Angeles City Hall.
Weegee's L.A.

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Kevin Roderick muses on Arthur Fellig and 'Naked Hollywood: Weegee in Los Angeles' at MOCA, part of the Pacific Standard Time collaboration.
Clock is Ticking Down on Print Newspapers

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Kevin Roderick on the future of print journalism.
The Magic of Magic Johnson

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Twenty years after Magic Johnson announced that he had the AIDS virus, Kevin Roderick reflects on how the world looks at HIV, and what the...
Occupying LA

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It's been 30 days now since Occupy LA's protesters set up camp on the lawn of City Hall...
LA Is Money

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Today was my first day in a new club. Like a lot of other Angelenos, I've now been caught in an Obamajam....
Music in Historic Places

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I don't listen to a lot of classical music, but some. I'm glad it's still available on the radio here. In many parts of the...
Nerds We Have Known

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The death of Steve Jobs touched a lot of people, to understate an obvious fact.
Saving Their Dad

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In the movie 127 Hours, James Franco survives in the wild by cutting off his own arm. Hollywood loves stories like that -- pulled from...
Obama Jamming

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If you're listening in your car, there's a decent chance
you're not moving. On this Monday the traffic jam you're in could be more intense...
Fear of the Unknown

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No one needs the new poverty numbers to know there's a lot of anxiety in the land. But the image is pretty graphic: the highest...
East West Axis

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Earlier today, men in suits and hardhats held shovels and pretended to dig in dirt for the cameras. These shovel-turning ceremonies used to occur all...
Wild LA

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Unless you go to school, or have kids who do, Labor Day isn't the marker of time here that it is in less summery places....
Villaraigosa, the Legacy Years

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Whenever you hear the media start talking about a politician's legacy,
you know the end game has begun. Whether due to health, defeat or the...