Photo by Ted Soqui
It was Mike Davis who came up with the concept of Fortress Los Angeles, in his book City of Quartz: a Southern California city-state where
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Photo by Merie W. Wallace
The Thin Red Line opens with the image of a crocodile slithering into the water and closes with a still life of a newly sprouted coconut tr
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An average guy who works in a movie theater, plays in a rock band and likes video games, Wyatt Cusick, the singer for the not terribly well-known San Francisco band
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It's a long, diverse and impressive list of activists that runs in this issue, an imposing array of agitators who make L.A. a better place to live. And yet, and
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If you believe the conventional wisdom, this is neither the time nor the place for troublemakers. L.A., goes the mantra, is not a very political town, and, besides,
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The onetime head of the County Employees Union, where he built the labor-community coalitions that saved the county health system in the restructuring of 1995, and w
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Everyone knew that Erica's capable nature would require that she preserve herself now that she was carrying a baby.
Rosemary's and Ophie's miracles trans
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It had nothing to do with presidential sex and it wasn't a military strike, but a report last week about Los Angeles County's welfare-to-work program collect
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SONATINE
Written and
directed by
TAKESHI KITANO
Produced by
MASAYUKI MORI
HISAO NABESHIMA
and TAKEO YOSHIDA
Starring
KITANO
AYA KOKUMAI
TETSU WATANABE
and MASANOBU
K
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For the past two years, George Priest has done part-time work for the finance division of the county Department of Public and Social Services, researching welfare-fr
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Caught up in the charms of Ervin Schulhoff’s First String Quartet – as played by the Petersen Quartet at the Doheny Mansion last week in one of the Da Ca
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