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In “American Reich,” the former New York Times journalist Eric Lichtblau dissects the culture of hate that led to the death of a gay man in Southern California. By Elon Green A new graphic novel both ...

Your ultimate L.A. Bookshelf is here — a guide to the 110 essential L.A. books, plus essays, supporting quotes and a ranked list of the best of the best. In advance of this year’s Los Angeles Times ...

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[Photo: Manassas City Public Schools] “MCPS is reviewing new K–12 math textbooks and resources—and we want to hear from you!” Manassas City Public Schools announced. “The public comment window is open ...

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