Seizing edification from the jaws of despair.
Writer and editor; Los Angeles Times defector; Philadelphia Inquirer, San Francisco Chronicle and Sacramento Bee alumnus; semicolon enthusiast. This is just, like, my opinion, man.
The number of free subscribers for Laughing Leads to Crying over time since it was added to the directory.
Your source for fearless, informed news analysis in California, via Los Angeles. Founded by Mariel Garza and Paul Thornton, former editors and writers at the L.A. Times Opinion section.
Talking Feds Substack with Harry Litman is a series of dispatches from the front of a constitution in crisis. Harry explains how the maneuvers of Trump and his circle transgress constitutional norms and threaten national security and the rule of law.
Sometimes in the post-pandemic world, it seems like it doesn't matter "where" you are! In some ways that's true, but in other ways "place" matters more than ever. "The Future Of Where" explores the ways in which place and community still matter.