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April 24, 2025 10:08 p.m.
Pictured is the cover of Gardiner Harris’ latest book, “No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson.” The piece is an in depth account of Johnson and Johnson’s legal disputes and negative impact on the health system. (Courtesy of Random House)
Deadly secrets are revealed in “No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson.”
Gardiner Harris, a former pharmaceutical reporter for The New York Times and a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, effectively explains the legal battles involving the global health care company and the difficulties the media has in reporting on health-related scandals in his latest book, which was released April 8.
By Amy Wong
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April 24, 2025 3:32 p.m.This post was updated April 24 at 9:01 p.m.
Jason Tanamor’s latest novel, “The Legend of Sensei Tsinelas,” is all about the world’s greatest superpower – one’s own identity.
By Vishnu Potharaju
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April 17, 2025 8:00 p.m.Q&A: Poet Marylyn Tan weaves flesh and feminism, queerness and ritual into work
Through witchcraft, digital language and bodies, Marylyn Tan weaves poetry.
Tan is the author of “Gaze Back,” a poetry collection described as a grimoire for queerness, feminism and witchcraft.
By Beau Garcia
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April 16, 2025 7:26 p.m.Restaurant preview: Multiple new eateries ready to blossom for LA residents this spring
As the foliage awakens this spring, so do some of the tastiest restaurants in Los Angeles.
From elevated comfort foods to culturally rich eats, foodies will find the spice in these openings.
By Ruwani Jayasekara, Reid Sperisen, Gavin Meichelbock, and Martin Sevcik
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April 16, 2025 7:12 p.m.Video game preview: April showers rain in new releases, continuations this spring
With the fresh flowers beginning to bud, this season’s crop of video games is starting to bloom.
As the grass becomes greener and the sun shines more exuberantly, this season of renewal offers an array of spiraling possibilities within the landscape of entertainment.
By Martin Sevcik, Davis Hoffman, and Paco Bacalski
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April 13, 2025 6:09 p.m.Restaurant Review: Boondocks Coffee Roasters offers taste of Filipino culture with specialty drinks
This post was updated April 13 at 7:52 p.m.
Westwood’s newest coffee pop-up shop, Boondocks Coffee Roasters, is brewing a name for itself through its specialty coffee drinks.
By Izzy De Leon
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April 10, 2025 2:26 p.m.Restaurant review: Bruin Bowl Malatang’s lack of tang leaves much to be desired
This post was updated April 10 at 7:28 p.m.
Bruin Bowl Malatang fails in its first impression, and it struggles to leave a lasting one.
Offering build-your-own hot pot bowls in a dubiously decorated space, Bruin Bowl Malatang quietly opened in Westwood in March.
By Martin Sevcik
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