Best and coolest supper clubs to book in L.A. right now
In Los Angeles, dining out can sometimes feel like a spectator sport. But in recent years, supper clubs have been proliferating as a refreshing antidote…
A Compton native tells a new generation his story of their hometown
Albert M. Camarillo is as old school Compton as they come.His father migrated from the Mexican state of Michoacán as a teenager in 1914, when…
Hell hath no fury like a librarian scorned in the book banning wars
Amanda Jones is a Louisiana middle-school librarian who sleeps with a shotgun under her bed and carries a pistol when she travels the back roads.…
In Moon Unit Zappa’s memoir, fame and family trauma collide
Book Review Earth to Moon By Moon Unit ZappaDey Street Books: 368 pages, $29.99If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn…
Charles R. Cross, celebrated biographer of Kurt Cobain, dies at 67
Charles R. Cross, the Seattle-based author and music journalist who wrote definitive biographies of Kurt Cobain and Jimi Hendrix, died Friday. He was 67.His death…
Opinion: Tempted to vote for Jed Bartlet in 2024? ‘The West Wing’ was always a fantasy
As another terrifyingly significant presidential election nears, it’s hard not to fantasize about how different things could be. Imagine, for instance, having a president who…
Opinion: Nancy Pelosi wants you to know she wields power but won’t tell all
Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s new book about major events of her two decades as House speaker or Democratic leader is titled “The Art of Power” —…
A whimsical game is hiding among books at Los Angeles Public Library
Imagine that your local public library is inhabited by an undiscovered race of tiny people. They’ve hidden themselves in the racks, tucked behind books and…
What’s in a name? GOP vice presidential nominee JD Vance has had many
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When it comes to Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance’s name, it’s complicated.The senator from Ohio introduced himself to the world in 2016…
‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ review: Awkward growing pains
The sheer existence of this live-action adaptation of the classic children’s book “Harold and the Purple Crayon” inspires a number of questions on a basic…
'I'm a travel expert – you can book four-day European holiday for under £100'
A travel guru revealed a game-changing step-by-step guide for booking the perfect European vacation while spending less than £100. This includes both accommodation and flights…
Why Comic-Con hasn’t outgrown its comic book origins
Good morning and welcome back to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter!I’m novelist and punk historian Jim Ruland, and some of my earliest obsessions with…
The best staircase walks with ocean views in Los Angeles
On this 5-mile staircase walk through downtown Long Beach, you’ll spot public art, buildings with rich histories and views of the Pacific Ocean from several…
Attica Locke left Hollywood for fiction writing. Now she’s bringing her book to the screen
A great crime novel doesn’t just tell a story of wrongdoers being forced to answer for their misdeeds. It doesn’t stop at the whodunit aspect…
Four biggest shock revelations from Katie Price’s new book from secret pregnancy to cocaine binges
KATIE Price has put pen to paper once again for her eighth autobiography - and she insists it's her most vulnerable yet. The former glamour…
The six best places to book a last-minute holiday this August
Holidaymakers looking for last-minute travel inspiration for August, here is what consumer site Which? recommends Source link
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Netflix movie streams, book sales rise
While J.D. Vance jumped into the national spotlight when former President Trump announced him on Monday as his running mate, he first rose to fame…
A Clayton Kershaw biography and more baseball book recommendations
Good morning and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m novelist and punk historian Jim Ruland, and this week we’re celebrating America’s pastime.…
‘You could get PTSD’ reveals Katie Price as she’s forced to slap warning to readers at the start of new tell-all book
KATIE Price has revealed that her brand new book has been forced to carry a warning as a result of its traumatic content.The 46-year-old is…
Major book retailer with over 300 branches confirms closure of beloved branch – but is set to reopen in a new location
A MAJOR book retailer with more than 300 branches has confirmed the closure of one of its beloved branches.Waterstones in Bournemouth's Castlepoint Shopping Centre revealed…