Editor: Thank you for “Minari.” We wanted to thank the Korean American Association and Harry Yoon, the film’s prestigious editor, for introducing this poignant film at the Amphitheater on Aug. 6. We saw some of our own grandparents internationally the same. It was captivating. It is our hope that story will be shown again for more of our community to enjoy. The Korean American Association

by Joan Rose LW contributor July 2021: With more than 50 percent of Americans now vaccinated, it would appear that we are seeing the last gasps of the COVID virus. It is hoped that more unvaccinated people will bravely go in for their shots, thus bringing us to the goal of herd immunity and wiping out the virus for good. Of course, this is wishful thinking on my part because there are a good

by Jim Greer LW contributor As I approach retirement, I reflect on the years I spent in marketing and sales with a sense of déjà vu. During the early years of my career, one of the tactics that businesses and news outlets used to effectively influence customers and news audiences was FUD— Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. Spreading FUD is a commonly used tactic to build anxiety. For business,

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Editor: We wanted to thank the Korean American Association and Harry Yoon, the film’s prestigious editor, for sharing this poignant film. We saw some of our own grandparents internationally the same. It was captivating. It is our hope that story will be shown again for more of our community to enjoy . The Korean American Association must be very proud of this fine work . Russell and Lori

The phone number in the pickleball article in last week’s LW Weekly was incorrect. The phone number should have been (562) 794-9346.

short of it: vaccines work (for more information, visit https://www. cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7032e3.htm). I’m not vaccinated. What should I do? Talk to your primary doctor and see if the vaccine is right for you. There are very few people who should not get vaccinated because of serious health conditions, so the odds are your doctor will encourage you to get it. Keep following safety

Editor: I live in an end unit on El Dorado Drive in Mutual 8. I am in direct line to the wall and the DWP power plant. This unit was remodeled with dual pane sliders. I asked about the noise generated by DWP and was told that the noise level was being improved by the installation of new towers and that it was already better than it had been. I moved in believing it was getting better. After