For the best songs, the magic never ends.
Such magic can often be found among the rich songbook of Walt Disney Animation Studios. For decades, the studio’s films have been immortalized by the evocative storytelling and eternal hooks of the songs.

In a moving new narrative, Ocean Vuong redefines what it means to write an American novel.
The follow-up to his first prose endeavor – the heralded 2019 novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” – “The Emperor of Gladness,” released May 13, marks Vuong’s first formal prose effort.

With a cozy interior and predictable preparations of well-known classics, Cosetta satisfies but fails to excite.
The Santa Monica restaurant, which opened April 1 on Ocean Park Boulevard and primarily specializes in a blend of Californian and Italian cuisine, is the creation of Zach Pollack.

This post was updated May 18 at 8:44 p.m.
CHAGEE Modern Tea House delivers invigorating flavors and an up-to-the-minute coolness that will upset the hierarchy of West Los Angeles cafes and boulangeries.

Westwood is bringing boba to students at all sweetness levels.
Throughout my time at UCLA, I’ve witnessed the attempted rise and ultimate fall of numerous boba tea shops that have tried to establish themselves in Westwood.

Bringing Black fashion to the limelight, the 2025 Met Gala was nothing short of dandy.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art was tailored for the most extravagant fundraiser in fashion Monday.

This post was updated May 11 at 10:33 p.m.
Let it be a surprise – the main focus of the Met Gala itself is not meant to be the red carpet.