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  • Phil and Ted's Sexy Boomer Show, Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 2:00 pm with guest Nicole Bennett (Asst. Dir. Indiana University Center for Reguee Studies)

    Nicole Bennett is the Assistant Director of the Indiana University Center for Refugee Studies. She studies the intersection of data governance, digital technologies, and the U.S. federal government. She’s recently been speaking out about the deeply concerning escalation of public/private surveillance and aggressive refugee policies under the Trump Administration.

    Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, November 18, 2025

  • LA Theatre Works, Sunday, Nov. 16 at 10:00 pm, Henrik Ibsen's Masterpiece "A Doll House," Starring Calista Flockhart

    Nora Helmer has everything a young housewife could want: beautiful children, an adoring husband, and a bright future. But when a carelessly buried secret rises from the past, Nora’s well-calibrated domestic ideal starts to crumble. Ibsen’s play is as fresh today as it was when it first stormed the stages of 19th-century Europe.

    Posted by Donna Walker at Thursday, November 13, 2025

  • UCLA Football Wins Its Third Straight Game Ahead of Ranked Matchup

    UCLA keeps rolling. After edging Maryland 20–17 at the Rose Bowl, the Bruins have quietly stacked three straight wins and are heading into another ranked showdown. Charlie Gonzalez breaks down the grind, the grit, and the moments that mattered.

    Posted by Charlie Gonzalez at Sunday, October 19, 2025

  • What Are We Cheering For?

    Every holiday, every weekend, every so-called American ritual came with a side of football. The game would be on, and we were supposed to care. I didn’t. Not really. Not until I almost did. For a brief stretch, when my dad worked with the Clippers during the Lob City era, I started to believe. Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, DeAndre Jordan — it felt like swagger, like culture, like something to belong to. Then the trades came, the team got gutted, and the curtain dropped. It wasn’t family. It wasn’t culture. It was business. That moment stuck. The more I watched, the more the wires showed: how ritual gets packaged, sold, and weaponized. How meaning becomes merchandise. How attention becomes empire.

    Posted by Ace Estwick at Tuesday, August 19, 2025

  • When AI Replaced Our Comics

    When AI replaced hand-drawn comics in our newsroom, I saw more than ugly art — I saw the erosion of what makes journalism worth doing.

    Posted by Noah Velez at Friday, August 8, 2025


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