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L.A. is losing its weird edges to bland, boxy and Instagram-friendly

Gentrification and the passage of time are wiping away some of L.A.’s weird texture — not the high culture exactly, just the anti-bland.

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Costco shooting: Mother wounded by LAPD officer who killed her son is still in coma

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Producer Dave Clark unarchived a stripped-down version of "Time," featuring Queen's Freddie Mercury, that he released Thursday as "Time Waits for No One."

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Men are expected to be ‘strong silent types’ — and it’s breaking them, says Henry Rollins
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