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9 sweet and salty dessert recipes, including cookies, bars and fudge
As counterintuitive as it may sound, sometimes the ingredient a dessert needs to truly sing is a bit of salt. I’m sure the notion of a salty sweet is something I would have turned my nose up at in my younger years, but I’ve come to appreciate how even a few flakes can elevate the…
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How a Black literary critic learned to love Black horror
Good morning, and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Boris Kachka, the books editor at the Los Angeles Times, and as Halloween and Día de Muertos creep ever closer, I’m thinking about the simple pleasures of a good jump scare. One of the clearest trends of the last 25 years has been…
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All five A Song of Ice and Fire books, ranked worst to best
George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series is, in my opinion, the best fantasy book series since J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. That comparison isn’t a coincidence; Martin has talked often about how his series is in conversation with The Lord of the Rings. He wanted more granular details about Middle-earth, once…
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Saturday Citations: Mars limnology, phage immunology, quantum technology. Plus: The mushrooms are coming
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/saturday-citations-mar.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2023/saturday-citations-mar.jpg" data-sub-html="Atomic structural model of bacteriophage T4 in UCSF Chimera software using pdbs of the individual proteins. Credit: Dr. Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD, CC BY-SA 4.0″> Atomic structural model of bacteriophage T4 in UCSF Chimera software using pdbs of the individual proteins. Credit: Dr. Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD, CC BY-SA 4.0 This week, we reported…
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Bitterroot Health to send out health services survey to residents
HAMILTON, Mont. — Bitterroot Health will send out health surveys to residents in Ravalli County to identify health service needs in the community. The project is administered by the Montana Office of Rural Health and was funded through the Montana Health Research Education Foundation. The surveys will be sent out to a random sample of…
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Artist Gaspar Enriquez
Artist Gaspar Enriquez is partnering with the Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts at the University of Texas at El Paso and the Paso del Norte Community Foundation to create the Gaspar Enriquez Cultural Center in San Elizario. The center will be housed at Mi Casa Gallery, two adjoining adobe buildings totaling…
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‘It’s Like Going to Coachella and Not Coming Back’: Nova Massacre Survivors Share Their Experience at NYU
On Friday (Oct. 27), less than three weeks after Hamas terrorists killed more than 260 attendees at an electronic music festival in Re’im, Israel, two survivors spoke about their experiences to a crowd of mostly students at New York University. The festival massacre was part of a wider Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7…
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Eslabon Armado & Gabito Ballesteros Make ‘Tonight Show’ Debut, Plus More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music
From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors highlight uplifting moments in Latin music. Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Eslabon & Gabito on The Tonight Show Starring…
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Grants available for agencies offering mental health services
NEWS RELEASEBOULDER COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES*************************The Boulder County Community Services Department (BCCS) is offering a grant opportunity for agencies and individuals who offer mental health trainings and programs. This grant program – supported with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds – is reserved for community agencies or individuals that are looking to provide innovative approaches to…
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The Best Fashion Instagrams of the Week: Olivia Rodrigo, Timothée Chalamet, Reneé Rapp, and More
This week, the stars dressed for the season—Scorpio season, that is—breaking out their most mysterious, sexy, and alluring outfits. Between the more dressed up performance looks and gala dresses, and the casual museum ’fits and mirror selfies, everyone this week was bound together by a shared confidence. Maybe they’re born with it, maybe it’s Scorpio…