Rarest of all, however, is the architect who designed the modular property for his former employer, Henry Salzman. The onetime Johnnie Burke was a Texas transplant who SoCal-reinvented himself as Craig Ellwood, snatching his new moniker from L.A.’s Lords & Elwood liquor store. – Los Angeles Times, December 20, 2020 Read More Image Source: All…
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sHEROS: How Davina Ferreira is Helping to Empower the Latinx Community in the U.S.
“I had no capital, no business plan, but a very clear and designed vision of what ALEGRIA would look and feel like and a huge passion in my heart.” – Davina Ferreira – THRIVE GLOBAL, November 7, 2019 Read More Image Source: Courtesy of THRIVE GLOBAL
Kate Braverman, Who Wrote of Women on the Margins, Dies at 70
“Ms. Braverman possesses a magical, incantatory voice and the ability to loft ordinary lives into the heightened world of myth,” Michiko Kakutani wrote in her New York Times review of “Palm Latitudes” (1988), a novel about three women in a Los Angeles barrio, including La Puta de la Luna, the most famous prostitute in the neighborhood. – New York Times, October…
Lodge 49 Wants to Be the ‘Least Aspirational Show on TV’
In the show, the Lodge is a meeting place for disparate people, often in the second acts of their personal and professional lives, to come together, drink, and commiserate. But it’s also a place for people to connect with something magical, the potential for bigger-than-life coincidences. – VULTURE, August 12, 2019 Image Source: Courtesy of…
Alex Padilla, CA Secretary of State, Visits Osher Program to Discuss 2020 Election Preview
“When I was first running for secretary, there were many questions about ‘what are you going to do to get more people to register to vote or to encourage people to vote,’ (and) very few questions were about the election cybersecurity, no questions about potential foreign interference in our elections,” Padilla said. “But then 2016…
“Notre Dame holds a special place in my heart,” says architect Rogerio Carvalheiro
The new profile of the roof could be tailored to make reference to the original while imparting a more illuminating effect in both day and night. The idea being that the inflated structure would be underlit at night, providing a striking lantern effect within the City of Lights. – Go Architect, August 8, 2019 Slideshow…