The wonderful Leo Politi
who documented LA in children’s books via - Greg Ruben
The Written Image: AUTO Books
Founded in 2022 and based in Los Angeles, AUTO Books is equal parts rare bookshop, literary archive, sculptural intervention, and traveling salon—all housed in the trunk of a 1984 Mercedes-Benz…
5 things from the last few days that deserve their own 36hr news
via c.a.i.t.l.y.n
The aesthetics of spiritual decay in upper class Los Angeles
with Greg Ruben
The Seafood Stand
A woman flew out to California, not knowing if she was looking for a sign her son was still there or a reason to move on. It was quieter than…
Velvet Turtle in Los Angeles now Wally’s Desert Turtle
reported by the LA public library
People in Los Angeles have been protesting
for 2 weeks straight
Weeding is Fundamental Revisited
Libraries get rid of books all the time. There are so many new books coming in every day and only a finite amount of library space. The practice of freeing…
Kara Walker: Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)
Experience Kara Walker’s new commission, Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine), which considers the memorialization of trauma, the objectives of technology, and the possibilities of transforming the negative energies that…