Reappraisals

A Theater of the Absurd Brought to Life

Scott Saul

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October 20, 2024

"Lambert's vision of the city—which drew out the incongruities and refused to lampoon them—helped him become one of the great chroniclers of LA"—Scott Saul

The World Dick Made

Jeff Hewitt

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March 10, 2023

"Like Nixon, Dick’s views were shaped by the Cold War... Few of his contemporaries managed such razor-sharp satire of the times." — Jeff Hewitt

The Things He Felt: Leonard Michaels

Jesse Tisch

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April 7, 2022

We Grew Under the Sky

Cole Hersey

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December 13, 2021

“We grew under the sky rather than under a ceiling. We worked to the sounds of nature, rather than the hum of fluorescent lights.”

The Scout: Sim Van der Ryn & the Outlaw Builders

Cole Hersey

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June 12, 2021

In the early 1970s, Sim Van der Ryn and his crew revolutionized California architecture.

Furniture As Comrade: Enzo Mari’s Autoprogettazione

Francesco Milan

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November 20, 2020

Enzo Mari's Autoprogettazione, an ambitious piece of progressive design.