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Ketamine: a potential rescue drug for depression takes a step forward
For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions, Culture, Trials, Arts and Culture
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Mixtape review: Chance the Rapper's stellar, infinite 'Acid Rap'
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThis post has been updated. See below for details. An infinite jest, Chicago lyricist Chance the Rapper's stellar new mixtape "Acid Rap" begins with a woman's seductive voice -- chanteuse Lili K. -- uttering, "Even better than I was the last time, baby,...Tags: Lil Reese, Kanye West, Butter, Chief Keef, David Foster Wallace
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Judy Juanita and her 'Virgin Soul'
In the late 1960s, Judy Juanita was a college undergraduate in the Bay Area and editor of a Black Panther Party newspaper. Now her new novel, "Virgin Soul" (Viking, $26.95), recounts the story of Geniece, an undergraduate who joins the Panthers. But...
Tags: Culture, James Baldwin, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Theater for the unfocused mind
PALO ALTO — We hallucinate. But we are often of two minds about having two minds. We produce drugs to enhance hallucinations and drugs to dull them. Medical science seeks to relieve schizophrenics of their visions. Religion, on the other hand,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Frank Gehry, Entertainment, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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'Mad Men's' John Slattery, Matthew Weiner talk Roger Sterling
The last time viewers caught a glimpse of Roger Sterling, the rakishly charming advertising executive played by John Slattery on "Mad Men," he stood naked looking out a hotel window, arms raised in a state of LSD-induced bliss. The image of Roger's bare...
Tags: John Slattery, Martin Luther King Jr., AMC (tv network), 2012 Democratic National Convention, Christina Hendricks
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An appreciation: Phil Ramone's golden ear for the hits
That Phil Ramone was a musical force in the recording studio is undeniable, and the evidence lies in the range of his accomplishments. For example, within one three-year period in the early 1960s, Ramone mixed Lesley Gore's smash hit "It's My Party,"...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Chet Baker, Science and Technology, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra
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SXSW 2013: Iggy, Cafe Tacuba among nine shining moments so far
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticAUSTIN, Texas --Three days gone, three remaining at the South by Southwest music festival. Already, millions of notes and beats have been played using dozens of tunings and effects. Untold lyrical cliches involving love, nature, haters, enchanted...Tags: Concerts, Iggy Pop, Yeah Yeah Yeahs (music group), Music Industry, Festive Events
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Sterling Lord shares insight, memories
Without Sterling Lord, there would be no Jack Kerouac — not Kerouac as we know him, anyway, the writer who introduced the Beat Generation. Lord was a former magazine editor and fledgling literary agent working in a basement apartment in New York...
Tags: Goodfellas (movie), On the Road (movie), Movies, Book, Paul Newman
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Judge finds Riverside boy responsible for killing neo-Nazi father
L.A. NOWA Riverside County judge on Monday found a 12-year-old boy guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting and killing of his father, neo-Nazi activist Jeffrey Hall, as he slept on the family’s living room couch. He also was found guilty...... -
22 students arrested in drug bust at Temecula high schools
L.A. NOWAn undercover drug investigation at Temecula area high schools led to the arrest of 22 students Monday on suspicion of illegal drug sales.... -
Larry Hagman, boyish to the end: An appreciation
Los Angeles Times Television CriticLarry Hagman, who as J.R. Ewing was famously shot but survived to finish 14 seasons and 357 episodes of "Dallas" and who rose again to lie and scheme in this year's successful revival, died Friday in Dallas, just down I-30 from Fort Worth, where he was...Tags: Tony Soprano (fictional character), Throat Cancer, Mandy Patinkin, Larry Hagman, Mary Martin
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