Culture
These Are Some of the Wildest Behind-the-Scenes Stories From Stones Throw Records
Peanut Butter Wolf revealed rare lore about recording with MF Doom, Lee Scratch Perry, and J Dilla, beating the indie label odds for 30 years now.
L.A. TACO’s Ultimate Guide to Día de Muertos Events in Los Angeles
Day of the Dead lowrider cruises, arts workshops, ofrenda contests, Indigenous dancing, and block parties mark this big year in remembrance and community perseverance.
Opinion: College Campuses Were Built to Protect Abusers, Not Victims
Meet Zoe Doe, a UCLA student who knows firsthand how easily fraternities can "cover up" sexual assaults
How to Really Scare The Hell Out of Someone, According to the Creators of L.A.’s Most Popular Haunts
We sat down with the mad minds behind Knott's Scary Farm, Delusion, Dark Harbor, Urban Death, and more to talk about their real-life ghost stories, deepest fears, and best tips for making your friends scream in terror.
‘Hentai Bingo,’ $300 Worn Panties for Sale, and Furries Powered One Horny Weekend In El Monte’s Adult Anime Convention
If I had balls, I would have speedily paid the $50 ball-kicking fee to any of Kimochii Con's models offering the service.
Joe Altmann’s ‘Gladiators’ Captures DIY Culture from L.A. to Saigon
Most of these photos, showing global subcultures and inked-up artists, are unpublished and only on display at this weekend's gallery in Echo Park, opening tomorrow night.
Trump-Donating Promoter Behind ‘Punk in the Park’ Tries Comeback With New OC Music and Tattoo Fest
Is Collins hoping Orange County’s historically conservative demographic turns a blind eye to his support of Trump?
Opinion: Long Beach’s ‘Vibe City’ Rebrand Is a Slap in the Face to Locals Living in Poverty
The city recently came under fire for threatening to defund its public library to mitigate its debt, but it had no issue passing a $150,000 marketing campaign for Long Beach calling it "Vibe City."
“ProMomme: A Sex Worker’s Guide to Parenting” Is the Rawest Magazine We’ve Ever Seen
Stories include “Every Time I Whoop a White Man’s Ass, I Call It Reparations” and "Love, Mom," a trans woman's reflection on her past as a sperm donor.
Sunday Taquitos #33: One of the Good Ones (Plus Bonus Taquito!)
Sunday Taquitos! Art by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Ivan Ehlers.
