Tag: Literature
The Américas: Chapter the Second
A Gentleman of the Press
Southern California Science Fictional Thinking in Mundos Alternos
Art and Science Fiction in the Americas
Wendell Berry in California
Matthew D. Stewart “We ought to love our own states and our own home places better than any others. That […]
The Sinatras of Capitalism
Julia Ingalls On the porch that evening in August 2004, still wearing his plastic ID bracelet from the ER, my […]
Photography and Public Lands: Seeing Yosemite
A review of Nancy Robbins, A Sense of Yosemite, with essays by David Mas Masumoto. Yosemite National Park: Yosemite Conservancy, […]
The Deserts of Los Angeles: Two Topologies
Gary Reger “Night falls quickly in Los Angeles,” observes the narrator of Alison Lurie’s The Nowhere City (1965), “as in […]
Indian Summer
Karen Tei Yamashita On 9/11, I flew out of JFK on a 6:00 am flight headed for SFO, ignorant of […]
A California Requiem
Dana Gioia I walked among the equidistant graves New planted in the irrigated lawn. The square, trim headstones quietly declared […]
A Boom Interview with California’s Poet Laureate
Dana Gioia Editor’s note: Having served as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts from 2003 to 2009, Dana […]
