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Meet Sweetie: Our Valentine Sweetheart

Sweetie is a very special guest featured in today’s column. She is a member of the Dark Matters founding family and quite beloved by all 2 and 4 legged creatures and possibly no legged creatures – as in those that swim in tanks. 

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The Flames Burn Eternal for the Hero of Free Speech

The “self proclaimed smut peddler” and champion for First Amendment rights died after years of “failing health” on February 10, 2021. Larry Flynt, a hero in a “gold-plated, velvet-lined wheelchair”, took a bullet for the very rights our country is founded on: free speech.

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Psychedelics Already Have Reddit on a Solid Trip

But what I do know about Reddit is that they sent Gamestop stock to the moon and back. And that’s when I got interested – but the navigation of the site seems frenzied to me even when I’m in a subReddit group.

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Where are the Wild Things?

The film shows a large, hairy, bipedal creature walking across the riverbank before turning towards the camera, in frame 352 – the iconic image of Bigfoot. However, the story of Bigfoot didn’t start there. Legend of the creature has existed for years across cultures and continents.

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Can Gamestop Be Stopped? And Should It Be?

For those of you, like me, who never heard of them before this past week (okay, so my interests are a little more singular) GameStop is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer.

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LA Licensing: Buying and Selling Retail Licenses

None of the 200 new retail businesses has opened yet.  Some are ready to begin operations but some are looking for investors or new storefront locations. There is now a market for these licenses for people that want to buy or sell them, as applicants are trying to decide what to do with their newly obtained licenses and how they will fund their startup costs.

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LA’s Head Prosecutor is On the Right Side of the Law and Morality

It’s been a month since the Association of Deputy District Attorneys of Los Angeles (ADDA) filed suit against LA County DA, George Gascón because of new policies put in place to lower the over-crowding of jails caused by sentencing enhancements and strict parole policies.

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Pets are People, Too

“Every year in the United States, approximately 733,000 shelter animals are euthanized (approximately 40% dogs and 60% cats).”  This is good news. If you can believe it.

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UCLA Gets Grant for Mass Incarceration Library

Lytle Hernandez is no stranger to the history of incarceration. Her most recent book “City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles 1771–1965” lays out a bleak history that has led to Los Angeles hosting the largest jail population in the United States, and most likely the world.

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Art by Jeffrey Sklan

Jeffrey Sklan is a Los Angeles-based photographic artist shaping images that revere nature, color and natural beauty.

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