Tag: History
Former Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda, Dead at Age 93
"No one who wore the uniform embodied the Dodger spirit as much as Tommy Lasorda," team president San Kasten remarked
Congrats. You Just Lived Through One of the Most Stressful Years in History
Historians from renowned universities say 2020 was historically terrible (but also not the worst)
The Reagans Used the Tools of Hollywood to Craft a Political Narrative–and Pave the Way for Today’s Conservative Media Circus
A new documentary series peeks behind the golden image the duo attempted to construct
A History of the Dodgers in the World Series from 1916 to 2020
Take a quick look back at the team's history after Tuesday's big win
Environmentalists Grapple with the Racist History of John Muir
The Sierra Club attempts to address the ”deeply harmful” elements of its co-founder’s legacy
The Public Library Is Creating an Archive to Chronicle This Strange Moment in L.A. History
Have photos, diary entries, letters, or other ephemera from the COVID-19 era? The Los Angeles Public Library wants them for posterity
Just Once a Year, the Public Gets a Chance to Explore This Art Deco Gem on Wilshire
The Bullocks Wilshire building rarely opens its doors, but this weekend you can get a glimpse
This Map Explains the Hidden Ways L.A. Places Got Their Names
The real stories behind ”Echo Park,” ”Bel Air,” and dozens of other local names
Some of the Most Obscure Vintage Tiki Drinks Have Finally Been Revealed
Mixologist and author Jeff ”Beachbum” Berry has spent decades in search of historic cocktails
Why the King Tut Exhibit Coming to L.A. Is the Most Significant to Date
Something big—and old—is coming to the California Science Center
