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US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline
7 months, 1 week ago

US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline

CNN  

CNN — After decades of decline, accidental drowning rates are rising in the US, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported. Additionally, the CDC’s swimming skills survey found that 1 in 3 Black adults said they couldn’t swim, compared with 1 in 7 adults in the general population, a legacy of segregation and discrimination in access to …

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UCLA to face Long Beach State in all-SoCal showdown for NCAA men’s volleyball title
7 months, 3 weeks ago

UCLA to face Long Beach State in all-SoCal showdown for NCAA men’s volleyball title

LA Times  

UCLA star Ethan Champlin led the Bruins with 19 kills and 13 digs in their victory over UC Irvine in the NCAA men’s volleyball semifinals Thursday. Before Mason Briggs greeted his teammates, he had to salute the true force behind Long Beach State’s epic five-set thriller on Thursday. “You!” the Long Beach State libero shouted at the black-and-gold-clad fans seated …

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How to watch (almost) every Best Picture winner from 1927 through 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

How to watch (almost) every Best Picture winner from 1927 through 2022

LA Times  

“Gone With the Wind,” “Casablanca,” “The Bridge on the River Kwai,” “The Sound of Music,” “The Godfather,” “Gandhi,” “Schindler’s List,” “Moonlight” and “CODA.” The first thing I noticed in compiling this list is that over 95 years of the Oscars, the writing style and approach to film criticism in The Times has evolved from decade to decade. In his review, …

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Rachel Bloom looks back on 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' and moves ahead on 'Reboot'
2 years, 2 months ago

Rachel Bloom looks back on 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' and moves ahead on 'Reboot'

NPR  

Rachel Bloom looks back on 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' and moves ahead on 'Reboot' Bloom talks about writing songs for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and losing her musical collaborator Adam Schlesinger, who died from COVID-19 complications in March 2020. Rachel Bloom's character, Hannah, is a writer who has a love-hate relationship with a popular family sitcom from the 2000s called "Step Right Up." I …

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From the Beatles to Adele, 20 unforgettable Hollywood Bowl concerts
2 years, 6 months ago

From the Beatles to Adele, 20 unforgettable Hollywood Bowl concerts

LA Times  

By its very nature, a visit to the Hollywood Bowl is a memorable event. then, to quote from Simon’s ‘Cloudy,’ the two just showed their faces and bent the crowd’s minds, with songs about suicide, murder, lack of communication, old age, alienation, war and bigotry, with an occasional trivial ditty or a simple English folk song of love won and …

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