contemporary
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Some of our finest contemporary writers got their laurels Friday night at the 46th Los Angeles Times Book Prizes ceremony at USC’s Bovard Auditorium.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
"Opera has the potential to be a valid, living, contemporary art form which draws upon so many other different types of art, design, action, other types of music, different types of performance," said Thomas.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
L.A. is so lucky to have Formas, a curated vintage and contemporary design store in the Arts District founded by Natalia Luna and Josh Terris.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
For something different, Mochi offers excellent contemporary Japanese cuisine, and Fabios is a great option for a more upscale dinner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
If that is the case, the lineages of all contemporary humans can be traced back, exclusively, to East Africa, 70,000 years ago.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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