Thomas Curwen is an award-winning staff writer for the Los Angeles Times, where he has worked as editor of the Outdoors section, deputy editor of the Book Review and an editor at large for features. In 2020, he received the Meyer Berger Award from Columbia Journalism School for distinguished human interest reporting for a series of stories that followed eight residents of a homeless encampment into housing in South Los Angeles. In 2016, he was part of the team of Times reporters who won a Pulitzer for their work covering a terrorist attack in San Bernardino, and in 2008 he was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize for his story about a father and daughter who were attacked by a grizzly bear in Montana. He has received a Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for mental health journalism and was honored by the Academy of American Poets.
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An expert on the history of mental illness says the psychiatric profession must ‘stop pretending that chemistry is the sole and singular way forward.’
La comunidad de la afasia espera que el diagnóstico de Bruce Willis ayude a reducir el estigma de las enfermedades invisibles y a que se comprenda mejor una enfermedad que afecta a unos dos millones de estadounidenses.
The aphasia community hopes Bruce Willis’ diagnosis will help reduce the stigma of invisible illnesses and lead to better understanding of a condition that affects about 2 million Americans.
Springing our clocks forward feels like it belongs to another century.
Los residentes de la avenida Drumm, en Wilmington, dicen que el tráfico de camiones del puerto de Los Ángeles les hace sentir mal.
The Environmental Protection Agency proposes new cuts to heavy vehicle emissions, targeting those chemicals that produce lung-damaging smog.
Shipping containers from L.A.'s port are piling up in storage yards across Wilmington. Older facilities are exempt from zoning limits.
Residents of Drumm Avenue in Wilmington say truck traffic from the Port of Los Angeles makes them miserable.
Una encuesta reveló que a la mayoría de los angelinos parece gustarles vivir aquí, incluso con los defectos de la ciudad.
A poll found that most Angelenos really seem to like living here, even with the city’s flaws.