Books in Three Corners of Los Angeles

“Throughout my early twenties, books in Los Angeles have served as a way to anchor me to an unfamiliar place.  One aspect of my home which I missed most involved my constant obsession with books. However, something makes LA books different.” Los Angeles has always served as a literary touchstone to the world.  Not onlyContinue reading “Books in Three Corners of Los Angeles”

JOUR 207 Final

NDSC Report Reveals Discrimination in Policing The Neighborhood Data for Social Change Institute (NDSC) released their latest data which included several important findings about policing in minority areas. Data shows that people who suffer the effects of over-policing overwhelmingly come from minority communities. Many feel shock and renewed interest in police reform, following the report.Continue reading “JOUR 207 Final”

New York Times Fake News?

I chose to read the article  from 2018 about Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s evolving relationship with President Trump.  As a print institution—as well as a website—the NYT has achieved the amazing feat of  remaining prominent in American culture while newspapers have had less influence.  At first, I found the article credible but then thoughtContinue reading “New York Times Fake News?”

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