February 2012
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January 2012
27 posts
Fatima Siad
wolvesamongstsheep:
L.A. arson wave grows to about 40 fires →
Hey, arsonists, please cut it out before I get home or I’ll sucker punch all of you guys in the face.
latimes:
With about 40 arson fires across Los Angeles in the last three days, the wave of intentional blazes that started in Hollywood on Friday is the worst since the 1992 riots, officials said.
“Worst since the 1992 riots.”
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December 2011
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November 2011
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We are entering a golden age of journalism. I do think there has been horrible...
– David Carr reflects on the future of journalism. (via nprfreshair)
October 2011
4 posts
Understanding the Occupy Wall Street movement →
I honestly wonder what will come from the movement and how it will take shape.
latimes:
An extremely clear primer on the Occupy protests:
Q: Are the movement’s claims true?
A: There is no secret in the United States that the rich are indeed very rich and becoming even more so at the expense of the rest of society.
Michael Muskal does such a great job with this.
Q: What does it mean to...
September 2011
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Los Angeles Unified becomes first California... →
kateoplis:
Yesterday, board member Steve Zimmer out-gayed the rest of the state’s school districts — even San Francisco Unified; woot woot! — with the state’s first solid plan to implement SB 48.
Under his resolution, all schools within LAUSD must do the following in their classrooms within three months:
Promote positive images of LGBT individuals.
Make available age-appropriate LGBT...
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