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Letters to the Editor

Got something to say? We’d love to hear from you! Letters may be edited for brevity and clarity.

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Letters to the Editor: The Look of a Californian

Our collection of diverse California faces skewed way too young for one former Golden State resident.

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Letters to the Editor: Welcome, Cynicism

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Letters to the Editor: We Got It Wrong

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Letters to the Editor: An Adult Film

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Letters to the Editor: Grieving the L.A. Fires

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Letters to the Editor: Harlan Ellison’s Soft Side

A reader from West Hollywood remembers the famed writer’s kindness.

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Letters to the Editor: A Message from Beyond

A reader from Cottonwood, California, feels moved to share her cult connection.

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Letters to the Editor: Where’s the Beef?

The Musso & Frank Grill old-school menu item leaves readers hungry for more.

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Letters to the Editor: The Castaneda Connection

Now we know who planted the lemon tree.

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Letters to the Editor: For the Love of Pete

Readers share their memories of the late congressperson.

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