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Visual Arts
Artbound
Billy Kheel: A Soft Touch on the L.A. River
Post date:Felt artist Billy Kheel has created a portal into the L.A. River bottom by recasting wildlife and detritus in felt, fabric paint and string.
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fish
Food
The 10 Best Places to Get Poke Around Los Angeles
Post date:The Hawaiian specialty is the latest food trend making its way through L.A.
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literature
Artbound
The View from the Air: Mapping L.A. Radio
Post date:What would L.A. "look like" if you could navigate it, translate and understand it, by way of its radio air?
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SoCal Connected
The 'Fast' and the Furious: Can FasTrak Lanes Ease L.A.'s Freeways?
Post date:Driving on congested freeways is the norm for most Angelenos. For commuters looking to dodge traffic and save time, Metro is providing an option to pay for access to FasTrak ExpressLanes on portions of the 110 and 10 freeways.
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SoCal Connected
The Art of Protest
Post date:The Center for the Study of Political Graphics is a repository of 85,000 of political posters. Its founder and director, Carol Wells, recalls the turning point in her life when she went from typical teenager to political activist.
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Architecture and Design
Artbound
Subtle Commemoration: Pasadena's Armenian Genocide Memorial
Post date:A new memorial will be unveiled at Pasadena's Memorial Park on April 24, marking the 100-year anniversary of the Armenian genocide.
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excursions
Travel
A Day for the Birds: Bird L.A. Day
Post date:Celebrate Bird L.A. Day on May 2.
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Music
Artbound
Stravinsky in Los Angeles: Flight of The Firebird
Post date:The composition that launched Igor Stravinsky to stardom also allowed him to earn American citizenship and make a home in Los Angeles for 30 years.
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Music
Border Blaster
Chicano Batman: Rhythmic Vision of the World
Post date:Chicano Batman was born in Los Angeles but its members have roots throughout Mexico, Central, and South America.
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Architecture and Design
Artbound
Jon Jerde: Tracing His Legacy and Magic in Plaza Mexico
Post date:Jon Jerde designed authentic social engagement within a constructed, highly curated environment.
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SoCal Connected
A New Face of Homelessness
Post date:There's a different form of homelessness along a riverbed in the suburban community of Santa Clarita. Unlike residents on L.A.'s Skid Row, people like Mike Crosby prefer to remain less visible.
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KCET Press Releases
Press Room
KCET's Award-Winning Weekly Series 'SOCAL CONNECTED' Reveals the Hidden Homeless of Santa Clarita
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Agenda
FasTrak Lanes Take a Toll on Freeway Speeds
Post date:Los Angeles' FasTrak freeway lanes have become less so -- and they might get pricier.
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Visual Arts
Artbound
El Mac: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary
Post date:Muralist Miles "Mac" MacGregor focuses on subjects that celebrate and reflect the cultural history of the Southwest.
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hollyhock house
SoCal Connected
The Restoration and Revival of L.A.'s Hollyhock House
Post date:Nic Cha Kim visits the Hollyhock House, one of L.A.'s most iconic homes designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in the early 1920s. After a recent $4.4 million dollar renovation project, many of the original features have been restored and are now vie...
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Visual Arts
Artbound
Lili Bernard: Fighting Trauma With Art
Post date:Lili Bernard's art explores traumas experienced by women, from the struggle to attain an ideal of beauty to the pain of sexual assault.
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coal
Redefine
L.A. Needs to Cut Solar Red Tape to Get Off Coal, Says Study
Post date:If it's going to reach its vaunted goal of going coal-free by 2025, the LADWP's bureaucracy has to start working better.
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Agenda
San Diego Police Say Body Cameras Reduce Complaints, Use of Force
Post date:Data from San Diego suggests camera use has led to more peaceful confrontations with officers.
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Music
Artbound
The L.A. Roots of Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly'
Post date:Kendrik Lamar's new album, "To Pimp A Butterfly," has distinct L.A.-centric musical roots.
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Architecture and Design
Artbound
Behind the Scenes of the Hollyhock House Renovation
Post date:After extensive renovations, architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House has recently reopened to the public.