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LA Times Festival of Books moves to USC
By Eddie North-Hager for Leimert Park Beat. The nation’s largest public literary festival drew 140,000 people and over 400 authors last year. The April 30 – May 1 weekend celebration is moving to USC...
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Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced this week that John Deasy will assume the role of LAUSD superintendent in the spring after serving as deputy superintendent. “John Deasy is the right person for...
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Los Angeles Times book festival comes to USC, not everyone happy
Original reporting by Smitha Bondade. Read by Emily Frost. —– Listen to an audio story by Annenberg Radio News story: —– For 10 years, the Festival of Books was held on UCLA’s campus in Westwood....
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George McKenna wins LAUSD School Board, LAPD reacts to South LA death + USC...
George McKenna | electmckenna.com LA School Report: George McKenna won the District 1 seat of the LAUSD School Board covering a swath of South L.A., beating opponent Alex Johnson with 53 percent of...
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Q&A: Daniel Miller on ‘Finding Marlowe’ in South LA
Samuel B. Marlowe (top left) appears in an undated family photo placed at his grave in Inglewood. | screenshot from latimes.com The two most famous detectives of classic noir literature – Sam Spade and...
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