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D.J. Waldie

D. J. Waldie (2017)

D. J. Waldie is the author of "Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir" and "Where We Are Now: Notes from Los Angeles," among other books about the social history of Southern California. He is a contributing editor for the Los Angeles Times.

D. J. Waldie (2017)
Farmers Field and Ed Roski's competing stadium proposal are bad for you because they have been used to accelerate a game-changing shift in land use authority.
Los Angeles loves wheels. David Kipen loves books.
My cousin was aboard the first of the two weaponized airliners deployed on September 11, 2001.
Disasters are highly educational, but it's not clear if the instruction offered by the disaster that is Vernon will be of any use, either to cities or the democratic process.
Some urban loafing leads to an encounter with an artist and his muse
For nearly half of the 88 cities in the county, the Board of Supervisors isn't a political abstraction.
Not the mayoralty that Villaraigosa imagined: The mayor has a new chief of staff - Gaye Williams, once a deputy mayor for Intergovernmental Relations in…
Every bit of the built landscape has been given shape by someone's imagination.
Arbor Day is in April in Nebraska. It's a state holiday there. Here, everyday is Arbor Day.
Vernon has been so corrupt for so long that, were it not for the gross malfeasance of Bell city officials, Vernon would be the dictionary definition of a city without legitimacy.
Is Metro cooking its books to cancel bus service in poor and working-class neighborhoods?
Supervisor Gloria Molina's redistricting plan addresses two political problems and creates two new ones.
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