July 2012 Archives
LA Letters:
From Charlie Chaplin to Phil Spector, Black Dahlia to the Hillside Strangler, the dark allure of L.A. noir lives on.
Writing on the Wall:
There's a vibrant mural scene centered around the famous Mona Lisa -- no it's not Paris, but the northeast San Fernando Valley suburb of Pacoima.
Writing on the Wall:
New mural replicas printed on recycled plastic and vinyl make the commute on the 101 freeway a little bit easier on the eyes.
Neighborhood Notes:
For many people in a city as diverse as Los Angeles, Independence Day does not always fall on the Fourth of July.
Arrival Stories:
One by one, his aunts and uncles moved from Louisiana to Los Angeles, starting a wave of migration for his family.
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