Miller Sanford In November of 2020, I went on my first mushroom trip. I chose the date arbitrarily, eventually landing on Black Friday because of the poetic ring to it, a wink to the “hero’s dose” I planned on taking — enough to conjure an “ego death,” a temporary pause from the regularly scheduled mind loops and … Read more
The Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action leaves the door open to giving college applicants extra consideration if they have suffered bias, discrimination or hardships. (Associated Press) The Supreme Court’s opinion about affirmative action rejects the use of race as an admissions factor at colleges and universities. But it does not close to door to … Read more
(Mat Voyce for The Times; photo by Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)
Want to ban Donald Trump from your digital life? There’s an app for that. After Donald Trump said he wanted to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., interest has skyrocketed in an innovative app called “Trump Trump” that promises to block all Trump-related content from your phone. The app, which has been out for some … Read more
(Photography by Henry Hargreaves; prop styling by Victoria Granof; post-production by Zak Vitale and Craig Peterson; thanks to Jarett Loeffler.) In L.A., water rules our minds, bodies and yards. That’s why we’re decoding H20 during our city’s most sizzling season. Learn how to filter your tap and optimize your hydration. Discover the best under-the-radar place … Read more
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has said his province in Canada is contemplating restricting electricity exports to the three U.S. states. (Chris Young / Associated Press) Canada’s most populous province may bar American-made alcohol in addition to restricting electricity exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota if President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian … Read more
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