More Monks and Merrill Hour 1 (04/25) - Los Angeles City Council voted to make the original King Taco a Historic-Cultural Monument. The New York Times spotlighted a viral term spreading across social media - "Alpine Divorce". It describes partners abandoning each other during hikes, climbs, or bike rides in dangerous terrain, often after arguments or ego battles. An new Slow Boring column by Matthew Yglesias argues that society increasingly treats dogs less like pets and more like people. A New York Post story revisits multimillion-dollar Southern California homes perched near eroding coastal bluffs, with owners frustrated by risks and regulatory limits.

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