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Sandy Ho Takes Pride In Her Rainbow Dumplings
Sandita’s started out as a neighborhood backyard dinner series in Venice, a series that explored home cooking with an open door and a place to share food with strangers, old friends and loved ones. The long table featured dishes from Sand...
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Smorgasburg Is Back And Cakewiches For National Candy Month – Here’s What’s Popping Up
To celebrate the launch of Bombay Sapphire’s newest flavor expression, Bombay Bramble, Chef Marcus Samuelsson is offering “Bursting with Berries,” a complimentary four-part virtual cooking and cocktail mixing series.  Known for ma...
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Rise Up, Rise Above, RISE AGAINST
Rise Up, Rise Above, RISE AGAINST: You can always count on Chicago Political punks Rise Against to offer timely commentary. Their last album, 2017’s Wolves, came out six months into Trump’s term, with songs such as “House on Fire” ...
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Nitti Gritti is More Than a Sidepiece
Nitti Gritti is More Than a Sidepiece: The wonderfully named Nitti Gritti started producing in 2012, and then started taking it really seriously in 2014-15. "After I became comfortable with my producing, I began to learn to DJ around...
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In the Heights is a Vivacious Valentine to New York Latin Culture and Musical Cinema
In the Heights was shot before the COVID-19 era, but there might not be a better movie to see in theaters as we attempt to move past the pandemic. Written and produced by Hamilton wunderkind Lin-Manuel Miranda, it’s a magnificently crafte...
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American Traitor Shows What Happens When the Bullies are in Charge
Treason is an ugly thing — it sullies both the traitor and those betrayed. Turncoats must lie, of necessity, spreading misinformation, fanning grievances and hatred, and disguising their true intentions in order to turn citizens against o...
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Is the Cryptoart Space the Utopia We Were Promised?
There’s no shortage of conversations both on and off Clubhouse about NFTs and cryptoart. But the most urgent, and the most interesting, are not the conversations about money. Rather, they are the ones around professional and creative free...
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Meet Artist Kim DeJesus
Paintings by Kim DeJesus are completely abstract, but they tell very specific stories. In her studio she orchestrates and activates her mediums in an evocative replication of natural forces -- gravity, momentum, viscousness, accident, chaos...
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80% Of L.A. County Adults Projected To Be Vaccinated By August
Public health officials project that 80% of eligible adults in L.A. County will have received at least 1 dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by late August. L.A. Public Health director, Dr. Barbara Ferrer said the county is about 1 million people...
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L.A. Public Health: ‘Masks Are Going To Still Be Required’ In Workplaces
While Gov. Gavin Newsom said the mask mandate would be lifted on June 15, L.A. Public Health listed multiple situations where masks would still be necessary, including work spaces. L.A. Public Health director Dr. Barbara Ferrer addressed...
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Josephine and Billie’s is First Investment for Jay-Z Fund
Josephine and Billie’s, an L.A.-based cannabis speakeasy created by women of color for women of color, announced its brand launch in partnership with TPCO Holding Co. aka “The Parent Company.” It’s the first big play for the new ...
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Elvy Musikka Talks The Evolution of Medical Cannabis
We sat down with one of the two surviving participants in the U.S. government’s Compassionate Investigational New Drug Program into marijuana to discuss her take on the moment in cannabis. Through the program, established in 1978, the ...
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