Read an excerpt from Arnold Hylen’s seminal tour of a bygone L.A., first published in 1981 and reissued by Angel City Press ...

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There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

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In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...