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Essential California Recent polling has shown that most young people and renters in L.A. are considering leaving due to housing prices, and that while most people agree we need more housing, nobody agrees on where or how.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  May 09, 2024   View in browser By Defne Karabatur Good morning. It's Thursday, May 9 . Here's what you need to know to start your day. Renters and young adults are more frustrated with Los Angeles' housing crisis than ever, poll says. The superintendent of Berkeley schools rejected accusations that the district's K-12 classrooms have become breeding grounds for antisemitism. Where to buy a

A Grammy-winning producer's 'fairy tale' reunion

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While his father was in prison, Hit-Boy became one of hip-hop's top producers. Now Big Hit is free, and the two are making up for lost time by making music together.
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A Grammy-winning producer. An incarcerated father. And a 'fairy tale' reunion Click to view images

While his father was in prison, Hit-Boy became one of hip-hop's top producers. Now Big Hit is free, and the two are making up for lost time by making music together.

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Sofía Vergara transforms herself in 'Griselda' and leaves self-doubt behind Click to view images

Sofía Vergara made her name in Hollywood in comedic roles, namely as Gloria Pritchett in ABC's "Modern Family." But her new Netflix series, "Griselda," which comes at an inflection point in her life, is poised to make her a dramatic star.

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Frantz Fanon, the original 'decolonizer,' is as chic as ever. But who was he? Click to view images

In a new age of revolutionary protest, the late radical theorist Frantz Fanon is ever-present. Adam Shatz uncovers his actual life in "The Rebel's Clinic."

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Riot Games to lay off 530 workers amid broader gaming industry cuts Click to view images

The layoffs, which amount to roughly 11% of the staff, come amid deep cuts in the video game industry.

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Norman Jewison, prolific director of films including 'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Moonstruck,' dies at 97 Click to view images

Norman Jewison, director of films including "In the Heat of the Night" and "Moonstruck," has died, The Times has confirmed. He was 97.

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Go on, be a 'Martyr!' A brilliant debut novel rides the slippery slope of self-sacrifice Click to view images

In Kaveh Akbar's brilliant debut novel, "Martyr!", an Iranian American man in addiction recovery becomes obsessed with the concept of martyrdom.

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The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie to headline 2024 Just Like Heaven festival Click to view images

The lineup for Just Like Heaven, scheduled for May 18 in Pasadena, includes the Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, Phoenix, the War on Drugs and Gossip.

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