It may be time to stop thinking of the Central Valley as the downtrodden sibling to California’s coastal powers. By some measures, the Central Valley outperformed the Bay Area and Southern California in 2018, according to state population and economic figures. Population growth in the Valley outpaced gains in both the Bay Area and Southern […]
Blog: San Jose Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings – 1/7/19 NHL Pick, Odds, and Prediction – Sports Chat Place
Mon 7 Jan, 2019, 10:30 PM (EST) San Jose Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings – 1/7/19 NHL Pick, Odds, and Prediction Game Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks Date & Time Monday January 7, 2019, 10:30 PM (EST) Location 25 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA The Line San Jose Sharks […]
Blog: Pacific Coast Highway near Los Angeles Forced to Close Amid Mudslides and Flooding – Newsweek
Sections of the Pacific Coast Highway in the Los Angeles area have been closed down in both directions after being hit by flooding and mudslides on Saturday night. Storm rains triggered mudslides near Las Posas Road, as well as at Mullholland Highway and Encinal Canyon, forcing closures from west of the L.A./Ventura county line all […]
Blog: Uber driver trash talks Chargers while unknowingly driving RB Melvin Gordon – USA TODAY
Michelle R. Martinelli, For The Win Published 6:55 p.m. ET Jan. 5, 2019 | Updated 6:57 p.m. ET Jan. 5, 2019 CLOSE USA TODAY Sports’ Jarrett Bell on the three things NFL fans should know about the 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2019. USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Chargers […]
Blog: “Innumerable Intentions and Charms”: On Gary Browning’s “Why Iris Murdoch Matters”
JANUARY 7, 2019 BEHIND THE DESK in my office is a portrait of the young Iris Murdoch painted by artist-philosopher Renée Bolinger in the style of Lucian Freud. Murdoch stares over my shoulder as I type, her boyish haircut bristling in oils, lips pursed, emphatic cheekbones gray-green-blue. I first encountered Murdoch as one of BBC […]
Blog: Histories of Violence: The Expulsion of Humanity
JANUARY 7, 2019 THIS IS THE 25th in a series of dialogues with artists, writers, and critical thinkers on the question of violence. This conversation is with Saskia Sassen, who is Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology at Columbia University and Centennial Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. Her most recent book is […]
