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Dept. of Service Alerts: There will very likely be some today. For the latest, we encourage you to follow Metro’s main Twitter feed or our service alerts feed. Things to read whilst transiting: “Reddit and the struggle to detoxify the Internet” in the New Yorker. You can also listen to [continue reading]
Dept. of Taylor Swift: 7th and Metro Center makes a cameo in her new video. Dept. of Elon Musk: Yeah, he gets his own department on the Source. This thread [continue reading]
Things to read whilst transiting: Overlooked, a New York Times project to add obituaries for remarkable women who the paper overlooked when they died. Things to read 2: NYT tech columnist Farhad Manjoo got all his news from print newspapers for two months and turned off news alerts. How’d it [continue reading]
Art of Transport: How they build bridges in China. https://twitter.com/invisibleman_17/status/970682034917199874 Art of Transit: Real time arrival predictions pic.twitter.com/qnGSPDdqBy — Scott Frazier (@safrazie) March 7, 2018 Connecting the dots by transit [continue reading]
Things to read whilst transiting: I’m deep into “American Heiress” by Jeffrey Toobin on the kidnapping of Patricia Hearst in 1974 by the Symbionese Liberation Army. Source readers who are [continue reading]
Dept. of Academy Awards Red Line to the Red Carpet! Going to the Oscars with @haydenbegley by subway. @metrolosangeles @TheAcademy pic.twitter.com/EQxaGb0cku — Ed Begley, Jr. (@edbegleyjr) March 4, 2018 Dept. of Sportsing: Impressive. LAFC won its first-ever Major League Soccer match, knocking off the defending Western Conference champs, the Seattle [continue reading]
Art of Transit Literally: View this post on Instagram A post shared by LA Metro (@metrolosangeles) Art of Transport 2 / Dept. of Nor’easter: The plane below was headed to Dulles International in the Washington D.C. metro area. Metro backs away from controversial plan to widen the 710 Freeway, [continue reading]
Dept. of Academy Awards detours: It’s the usual drill for this Sunday’s show, with the Red Line’s Hollywood/Highland Station closed all day and some bus detours. More here. My two favorite [continue reading]
Things to listen to whilst transiting: “Direct eye contract” by John McPhee about his attempts to see a bear in the wild in New Jersey. This is an audio version [continue reading]
Art of Transportation: My exile to Cincinnati has entered its 22nd day (parents versus old age versus the American health care system) so if you notice a certain tone of [continue reading]
