Los Angeles Magazine
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On the Radio
The completion of the Los Angeles Aqueduct 100 years ago this month forever changed the course of the city’s history. But other projects did, too. On November 5, I spoke with Alex Cohen of KPCC’s Take Two about four more civic projects that transformed Los Angeles–the subject of my article in the November 2013 issue…
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Los Angeles From the Air, 1887 vs. 2013
Floating some 9,000 feet above the city in a hot-air balloon in 1887, Edwin H. Husher took what may be the first aerial photo of Los Angeles. (I tell the full story behind this historic image and its creation over at Los Angeles Magazine.) After seeing the photo, The Atlantic‘s Alexis Madrigal had a great idea: why not…
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I’m in the June 2013 issue of Los Angeles Magazine
The June 2013 issue of Los Angeles Magazine has hit newsstands, and I’m proud to announce that inside you’ll find two contributions by yours truly. On page 34, I explain what’s changed at Echo Park Lake after a multi-year renovation. (Note that at press time, the reopening date was mid-May. We’re still looking forward to…
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