All over Los Angeles, Zachary Asdourian hunted for the music of an Iran that could have been. The co-founder of the L.A. record label Discotchari scoured for dust-caked Persian pop records at Jordan ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Discotchari’s new compilation “Tehrangeles Vice” resurrects forgotten 1980s Persian pop songs made in L.A. by ...

If you’ve ever been caught off guard by the hilariously cute things kids say by mistake, you know grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation mistakes can heighten the humor. But if the little ones in your ...

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There’s a reason birdsong can reset your whole mood in seconds. Long before alarms or playlists, early humans woke up to the chatter of finches and the chorus of dawn calls, and something in our ...

Vin Diesel will not face further litigation in Los Angeles in the sexual battery lawsuit a former assistant filed against the ‘Fast & Furious’ star two years ago.

Some names never seem to go out of style, even if they should. While some baby names from the Middle Ages can sound charmingly old-fashioned, others are hopelessly outdated, harsh-sounding, and better ...

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