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What happened on August 21, 2011
ENTERTAINMENT
The U.S. military's Hollywood connection By Rebecca Keegan, Los Angeles Times
They rocked in Iran before the revolution Jessica Hundley
Book review: 'The Most Dangerous Thing' by Laura Lippman By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
The Sunday Conversation: Jeff Lewis By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
J.K. Simmons can do it all By T. L. Stanley, Special to the Los Angeles Times
'Our Idiot Brother' director Jesse Peretz nervously awaits premiere By Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times
He conducts himself well through crises Donna Perlmutter
Shelf Life: 'The Reason Why' by Cecil Woodham-Smith By Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times
Sisters making films: The Goodmans By Jodie Burke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book reviews: 'Yossarian Slept Here' and 'Just One Catch' By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
A sister's in the picture By Jodie Burke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Manifest Destiny, in art By Michael J. Ybarra, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Cinemax aims to broaden its show appeal By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'An Anatomy of Addiction' by Howard Markel By Richard Rayner, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Sisters making films: The Ephrons By Jodie Burke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Sisters making films: The Burtons By Jodie Burke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Not Just for Kids: 'Dreams of Significant Girls' By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
Sisters making films: The Zenelajes By Jodie Burke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Second Look: 'The Complete Jean Vigo' coming Aug. 30 By Dennis Lim, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Playwright Kristoffer Diaz steps into the ring By Rob Weinert-Kendt, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Sisters making films: The Todds By Jodie Burke, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Jokes & Riddles
Readers' forum: 'The Help'
Leonard Slatkin conducts L.A. Philharmonic at Hollywood Bowl
TV This Week
New on DVD: 'Win Win' By Noel Murray, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Creativity Corner
Book calendar events for the week of August 21
The Siren's Call: Full fathom five By Nick Owchar, Los Angeles Times
'The Letter' By Linda Ruddy
Kids' book reviews
Underrated / Overrated Chris Barton
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Navy Master Chief Petty Officer Louis J. Langlais dies at 44; SEAL was among 30 troops killed in downing of helicopter in Afghanistan By Kenneth R. Weiss, Los Angeles Times
Parks agency's traffic cameras anger motorists By Martha Groves, Los Angeles Times
Mountain lions have residents on edge in Burbank, Glendale hills By Veronica Rocha, Los Angeles Times
An L.A. crusader on behalf of the needy By Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times
Relief delayed for prisoners deemed wrongfully convicted By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Peter Berg dies at 73; advocate for bioregionalism By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
After one Marine dies, his kidney saves another By Brittany Levine, Los Angeles Times
Witnesses recount Hollywood subway killing, stabber's escape By Gale Holland, Los Angeles Times
Man arrested in 2002 rape of unconscious teen in Glendale By Veronica Rocha, Los Angeles Times
Locked into some wonderful memories By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
Target shooting starts rash of fires in San Diego County By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
Southwestern pond turtle shows signs of San Diego-area comeback By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
Congresswomen hear economic, unemployment woes at Inglewood event By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times
L.A. transit activists rally for a federal probe By Ari Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times
War casualties
BUSINESS
Advertisers start using facial recognition to tailor pitches By Shan Li and David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
Free alternatives may cut into text messaging profits By Salvador Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
How to prevent identity theft: Five tips By Scott J. Wilson, Los Angeles Times
How I Made It: Michael Sheldon By Meg James, Los Angeles Times
Measuring executive pay — and responsibility Michael Hiltzik
What makes a leader? Good question By Morgen Witzel
Owners want association board to stop wasteful spending By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Listing details: 2249 Mountain Oak, Los Angeles
Home of the Week: Hollywood version of Greek Revival in Los Feliz By Mary Forgione
Firm's database helps keep Americans in homes By Lew Sichelman
Help your pet without risking your financial health Liz Weston, Money Talk
On the market in Altadena
Rite Aid shares a 'hold' By Andrew Leckey
Don't panic in reaction to stock market swings By Walter Hamilton and Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
A Japanese internment camp revisited By Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times
Turning the sidewalk into a stage By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times
Day of terror in New York: Pages from a reporter's 9/11 journal Geraldine Baum, Los Angeles Times
Obama doesn't expect another recession By Kim GeigerWashington Bureau
OPINION
For juvenile lifers, a chance
Safeguarding California's judicial election process
An e-ripoff of the U.S. By Malcolm Sparrow
Chocolate milk? Not in the schools By Frederick J. Zimmerman and Beth Warshawsky Ricanati
Did Jerry Brown say that?
The joy of feathers By Christopher Cokinos
Airline safety; the economy and the stimulus; medical billing
A cycle of class and privilege comes full circle By Judy Belk
A federal boost for the jobs market By Tom Campbell
HEALTH
Congenital heart disease screening recommended for newborns By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
TRAVEL
A change of pace: It's Big Sur, not Big Rush Jordan Rane
Films & programs
Monterey trip info
Web Buzz: Travelzoo
Monterey's a family-friendly destination By Mike Morris, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Visiting Big Sur
Travel letters
Vacation? I've got a coupon for that By Karen Lundegaard
IMAGE
Pendleton Woolen Mills company history By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
Tennis wear that's love at first serve By Laurie Drake, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Pendleton's new indie spirit By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
Opening Ceremony helps take old brands somewhere new By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
WORLD
Seoul's intellectual pressure cooker By John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writer
Young and desperate for a job in Mexico By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
China's Uighur petitioners face abuse in Beijing By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
Emerging economies faring better in downturn By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Libyan rebels advance on Tripoli By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
An employee's trust crumbled in the Asian financial crisis By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Waiting for the tourists to return in South Africa By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times
India's feeling immune to the gloom By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
Israel apologizes for Egyptian soldiers' deaths By Jeffrey Fleishman and Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Q&A: The return (again) of Floyd Mayweather Jr. By Lance Pugmire
Dodgers' Casey Blake worries about pinched nerve in neck By Dylan Hernandez
Jered Weaver agrees to five-year, $85-million extension with Angels By Mike DiGiovanna and Ben Bolch
UCLA football assistant coaches take a pay cut By Chris Foster
Return of Robert Woods energizes USC's offense By Gary Klein
Feuds have long been a NASCAR tradition By Jim Peltz
NBA, former UCLA star Kevin Love tries a day at the beach By Mike Bresnahan
Preseason college football rankings: No. 10 Louisiana State Chris Dufresne
Up next for Sparks: Sunday at Tulsa
Angels' Jerome Williams triumphs in his major league return By Ben Bolch
ON THE NFL: Six new coaches face uphill battles Sam Farmer
Fred Couples gets first senior major win Wire reports
Dodgers lose to Rockies, 5-3, but avoid using an untested arm By Dylan Hernandez
Revitalized Jerome Williams gives Angels a big lift in 7-1 victory over Orioles By Ben Bolch
Ocean View Little Leaguers rout Kentucky team, 10-0 By Diane Pucin
NEWS
John McCain, Lindsey Graham weigh in on Libya By Kim Geiger
New York: Explore the Hudson Valley by bike By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
No need to fear the vampire ... bat By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Day 4: Biden gently prods China on human rights By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
For the record
In China, Biden blames GOP for holding up stronger debt deal By Michael A. Memoli
Obama: Kadafi "no longer controls Libya" By Maeve Reston
Obama expects to be judged on economy By Kim Geiger
U.S. 'deeply disappointed' in hiker sentencing By Kim Geiger
Jon Huntsman plays offense By Kim Geiger
On Martha's Vineyard, Obama monitors Libya news By Maeve Reston
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