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Coming from other cities, one might be surprised to learn that the freeway system in L.A. is a lot more efficient than it seems.
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Posted Laws That Shaped L.A.: How the California Environmental Quality Act Allows Anyone to Thwart Development
in Land of SunshineCEQA was designed to protect the environment, but what adverse effects does it have? -
A London ex-pat journalist and his wife takes many months to go through metamorphosis and finally arrive in Los Angeles.
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How has the First Amendment shaped the never-ending quest to freely express ideas in Los Angeles?
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Michelle Lopez was born in Chinatown, Los Angeles, while her mother and father were each born in different countries.
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How did all the grand mansions of Bunker Hill get demolished? Blame a 1949 law that pushed forward the agenda of "redevelopment."
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Posted Jess Espanola: Hungry In the Philippines, He Drew For Food; Now He Has a Simpsons Emmy
in Land of SunshineJess Espanola, born and raised near poverty in the Phillipines, uses his extaordinary talents to move to Los Angeles and win an Emmy for the Simpsons. -
Why does Los Angeles possess such a flat, drab and stunted skyline? Blame a line of text inserted in 1974 into the Los Angeles Municipal Code.
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Posted Bill Patzert: Surfing, Sextants and Spacecraft Plus 'Global Warming is the Real Deal'
in Land of SunshineJet Propulsion Laboratory's research scientist and oceanographer Bill Patzert dreamed big and landed in Los Angeles. -
Jeremy Rosenberg's new column spotlights regulations that have played a significant role in the development of contemporary Los Angeles. First up: Laws of the Indies.
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Theater director Rachel Rosenthal arrives in Los Angeles at a time of incredible artistic energy emanating from places like the Ferus Gallery.
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Posted Brett Goldstone: He Left Law School in New Zealand and Found Himself at the L.A. River
in Land of Sunshine"I was actually a cartoonist illustrating for L.A. Reader and the Weekly and the L.A Times when I first came. Did that for about a year but it was a lot of work and not a lot of money." -
"I'm from Tijuana so L.A. wasn't that foreign," songwriter and musician Ceci Bastida tells us how she came to love L.A.
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Film and television writer, director and producer Archie Gips shares his arrival story.
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UC Riverside student Claudia Carcarno tells the story of her father's arrival to Los Angeles.
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Despite widespread preconceived perceptions of the city, author and rare books dealer Michael Dawson and his family have long-term involvement with Los Angeles.
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"I've never forgotten just how much L.A. represents the quintessential American Dream. Anything is possible. You can be whatever you conceive you can be. I love that about Los Angeles."
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For this installment of Arrival Stories, we hear from playwright and acting teacher Stacey Martino and actor René Rivera.
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"My Los Angeles was filled with the duality of scary pasts and bright futures, combined with a promise of eternal sunshine," says Terry Castle, daughter of horror film maven William Castle.
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TiGeorges Laguerre, owner of TiGeorge's Chicken in Echo Park, took a road trip from Brooklyn, NY, to Los Angeles, where he's called home for 30 years.
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My cousin, Danell Hughes, and I have explored every area of the city, we're familiar with everything. I think that's one of the reasons we're bonded so tight. We have four sets of grandparents between the two of us that opened the store [Mi Vida, located on York Blvd. in Highland Park]. Our parents and their parents lived here in Los Angeles - that's how far back our family goes.
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KCET Departures asks, "What's your or your family's Los Angeles arrival story?" Today, we hear from artist and Watts House Project executive director, Edgar Arceneaux: "My grandfather, Edgar Don Young, migrated to Los Angeles in 1923, from Greensboro, Mississippi....
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Last week, Land of Departures toured the first half of Departures' collection of oral history interviews with nine prominent Southern California elected officials. That political roll call featured: Compton Mayor Eric J. Perrodin, Compton City Councilmember Yvonne Arceneaux, State...
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"It thrills me to know that I'm part Apache, part Irish, part Ukrainian-Russian, part Mexican, and part American." Cal State L.A. student Lucas Benitez traces his family's varied history.
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Departures has sought out and collected oral histories from nine prominent current and former Southern California elected officials. This week Land of Sunshine takes a tour of the first five* of those politicos' Departures presence.
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KCET Departures asks, "What's your or your family's Los Angeles arrival story?" Today, we hear from musician, deejay and member of the creative collective dublab, Alejandro Cohen: "I arrived in Los Angeles in late August 1996. "Back in 1994, I...
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In any urban setting, it's hard not to notice the presence of signs.
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Conceptual artist Marjan Vayghan describes the joys and difficulties in living in two different cities at once - Tehran and Los Angeles.
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Hey, if you won't throw a party for yourself, then who will? After feeling ignored for decades by the more civilized art world, Los Angeles-based and other nearby cultural institutions have embarked on a much-anticipated, monumental, quasi-collaborative sorta self-retrospective....
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Writer and educator Ruben Mendoza shares his Los Angeles arrival story.
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Coming from other cities, one might be surprised to learn that the freeway system in L.A. is a lot more efficient than it seems.
-
Posted Laws That Shaped L.A.: How the California Environmental Quality Act Allows Anyone to Thwart Development
in Land of SunshineCEQA was designed to protect the environment, but what adverse effects does it have? -
A London ex-pat journalist and his wife takes many months to go through metamorphosis and finally arrive in Los Angeles.
-
How has the First Amendment shaped the never-ending quest to freely express ideas in Los Angeles?
-
Michelle Lopez was born in Chinatown, Los Angeles, while her mother and father were each born in different countries.
-
How did all the grand mansions of Bunker Hill get demolished? Blame a 1949 law that pushed forward the agenda of "redevelopment."
-
Posted Jess Espanola: Hungry In the Philippines, He Drew For Food; Now He Has a Simpsons Emmy
in Land of SunshineJess Espanola, born and raised near poverty in the Phillipines, uses his extaordinary talents to move to Los Angeles and win an Emmy for the Simpsons. -
Why does Los Angeles possess such a flat, drab and stunted skyline? Blame a line of text inserted in 1974 into the Los Angeles Municipal Code.
-
Posted Bill Patzert: Surfing, Sextants and Spacecraft Plus 'Global Warming is the Real Deal'
in Land of SunshineJet Propulsion Laboratory's research scientist and oceanographer Bill Patzert dreamed big and landed in Los Angeles. -
Jeremy Rosenberg's new column spotlights regulations that have played a significant role in the development of contemporary Los Angeles. First up: Laws of the Indies.
