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POETRY: A mother stamps her feet
October 28, 2019A mother in San Jose sees a child in a cage and stamps her feet.
Read moreRace and grace in Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’
October 25, 2019The 2015 Pulitzer Prize committee called Between Riverside and Crazy “a nuanced, beautifully written play about a retired police officer faced with eviction that uses dark comedy to confront questions of life and death.”
Read moreNetflix’s ‘Ghosts of Sugar Land’ explores friendship, Islam, and religious extremism
October 25, 2019The emboldening of bigotry and hatred is just one of the toxic facets that the current president of the United States campaigns upon.
Read moreLos Angeles Master Chorale features ‘Oceana’ with lyrics by Pablo Neruda
October 24, 2019A quarter of a century ago there were surely voices crying out against the despoliation of our waters, but few were listening.
Read morePOETRY: In this Country
October 24, 2019"There is an enormous untapped power in the hands of the millions."
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