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Christmas Research Papers Tackle Goofy Problems in Medicine

This year’s British Medical Journal holiday issue includes an investigation of old magazines in waiting rooms and finds that men can be idiots. “The findings, published in the Christmas issue of the British Journal of Medicine, may not seem like … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 12/27: Jeanne K. Russell

Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading

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A Visit from St. Nicholas First Published 1823

The Troy Sentinel, which served Rensselaer County in upstate New York, was the first to publish Clement Clarke Moore‘s “A Visit from St. Nicholas” on December 23, 1823. Read more, including the original article, here. (Image: Cover of an edition published in 1888 … Continue reading

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The True Story of NORAD’s Santa Tracker

“This Christmas Eve people all over the world will log on to the official Santa Tracker to follow his progress through U.S. military radar. It all started in 1955, with a misprint in a Colorado Springs newspaper and a call … Continue reading

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“Peanuts” Voice Over Actors Share Memories

“A Charlie Brown Christmas” is a classic musical animated television special based on the comic strip, “Peanuts,” by Charles M. Schulz. The kids who performed the voices for this and the other “Peanuts” holiday specials are grown now, with children … Continue reading

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Show by Artist David Kcenich Opens 12/23 at NoHO SAC

Amada Talbot, Creative Programs Director at NoHo SAC, invites everyone to join in the fun at NoHo SAC at the opening reception for artist David Kcenich on Tuesday, December 23rd, from 6 to 8 p.m. Live jazz will be provided … Continue reading

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LA County Holiday Celebration

The L.A. County Holiday Celebration is a multi-cultural event that reflects the diverse population we enjoy in Los Angeles. Celebrate in person at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion from 3 to 6 on December 24th, or watch the live show on … Continue reading

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