Tag: Books
‘The Vivian Maier Effect’: An Artist’s Unearthed Photos Reveal a Bygone L.A.
The new four-volume book KALI Ltd. Ed. chronicles Joan Archibald’s transformation from Long Island housewife to elusive artist
L.A.’s Best Used Bookstores Are a Bibliophile’s Dream
Looking for shops where John Steinbeck is still a best-seller and you might rub elbows with James Ellroy? Read on
6 Fall Books We Can’t Wait to Read: Lauren Groff, Colson Whitehead, and More
If you need us this season, we'll be cozying up with a good book
Prince Harry’s Ghostwriter Has Some High-Profile Hollywood Connections
Former Los Angeles Times journalist and Pulitzer winner J.R. Moehringer has spent years writing about high-profile men
An Error in Judgement in the Operating Room, a Life Changed Forever
In an excerpt from his recently released book, an L.A. brain surgeon recalls the time he didn’t trust his gut and the tragedy that ensued
The Devil’s Bargain: The Inside Story of Tupac Shakur and Suge Knight
In an excerpt from ’Changes: An Oral History of Tupac Shakur,’ those close to the late rapper recount a fateful relationship that would set into motion Tupac's untimely demise—and change the trajectory of hip-hop history
Wrap Up Pride Month with This Queer Reading List for YA Lovers
From a fantasy novel about a 'stressed zillenial lesbian' to a story about a trans candidate for class president, these books will keep you entertained till next Pride Month
How a Former Flight Attendant Wound Up Writing the Summer’s Buzziest Beach Read
After 41 rejections, T.J. Newman is ascending with 'Falling'
Gina Yashere’s ‘Unconventional’ Journey from Elevator Engineer to Sitcom Co-Creator
In a new memoir, the L.A.-based British comedian traces her path from working-class East London to Hollywood, where she looked to her roots to create a show that's an ode to her Nigerian mother
A Glimpse at the People and Cars of L.A.’s Lowrider Scene
Lowrider culture, spawned in the 1940s, is thriving across Southern California. But as a photographer who spent five years chronicling it discovered, this time women are making their presence known
