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When Salmon Speak: The Winnemem Wintu and Winter-Run Chinook

When the Winnemem Wintu people first came the the McCloud River, the salmon took care of them. In return, the people promised to return the favor.

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Architecture and Design

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Architecture and Design

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea and Architect Barbara Bestor on the Silverlake Conservatory's New Home

It was established to fill the gaps left by budget cuts to music education. Now the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, co-founded by Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, has a shiny new building that's eight times larger than it's former storefront home.

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea and Architect Barbara Bestor on the Silverlake Conservatory's New Home

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the address book

Lost L.A.

Lost L.A.

A Guide to Gay Los Angeles, 1965

First published in 1965, Bob Damron's Address Book helped LGBT travelers navigate a Los Angeles where intolerance often trumped acceptance.

A Guide to Gay Los Angeles, 1965

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Bracing For a Quake

Bracing For a Quake

What Will Happen After The 'Big One' Hits SoCal?

It would become the most costly natural disaster in United States history. The hardest hit regions would be San Bernardino, San Gabriel Valley, Coachella Valley, and Palmdale.

What Will Happen After The 'Big One' Hits SoCal?

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Pio Pico

Lost L.A.

Lost L.A.

The Life and Times of Pío Pico, Last Governor of Mexican California

Much of what we know about Pío Pico remains clouded in myth. His significance as an historical figure, as well as his connection to the contemporary Latino and African-American communities is worth remembering.

The Life and Times of Pío Pico, Last Governor of Mexican California

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The Future of the Salton Sea