There’s architectural beauty at the Los Angeles International Airport, or LAX. The pillars as you exit the 105 at night, the tunnels you drive through to reach the terminals while planes drive above you, and of course the beautiful — if partially forgotten — Theme Building. But LAX is also a nightmare no Angeleno wants … Continue reading LAX Is a Nightmare
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An Evening at the Los Angeles Theatre for a Noir Classic
L.A. Confidential is a noir novel and film set in 1950s Los Angeles. As in any noir film (Chinatown for example), the city is integral to the story. You spot places you know, learn a little history, or pick up a topic to research later. The movie is based on the best-selling book by James … Continue reading An Evening at the Los Angeles Theatre for a Noir Classic