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leimert park
Departures
The Black Dahlia of Leimert Park
Post date:Today, the crime scene is unassuming: a well-kept lawn in front of a boxy, beige home which was not yet built when the murder occurred. It's our job to peel back the layers, provide context, and tell the story of how Beth Short's body might have come t...
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intersections
History & Society
Noiring L.A.: Double Indemnity, Black Dahlia, and the Fears of Postwar America
Post date:Noir made L.A. the city intellectuals loved to hate, yet perversely for European intellects, notably those hailing from France and Britain, this only deepened the fascination.
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l.a. letters
History & Society
Beats and Rhymes: Words on L.A. Noir
Post date:From Charlie Chaplin to Phil Spector, Black Dahlia to the Hillside Strangler, the dark allure of L.A. noir lives on.