Read Your Way Around Los Angeles
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Read Your Way Around Los Angeles

Héctor Tobar is a son of Los Angeles, a city of “perpetual cultural mixing.” Here, he guides readers through the books and writers that cut through the city’s layers.
The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.
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The Land Beneath This Stadium Once Was Theirs. They Want It Back.

Dodger Stadium is the home to the seven-time world champion Los Angeles Dodgers. But in the 1950s, the land around it belonged to families who are now seeking reparations for what they lost.