Los Angeles

Ideas

When the Flames Come for You

Ryan Francis Bradley

January 9, 2025

Planet

‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’

Nancy Walecki

January 8, 2025

Politics

The Particular Horror of the Los Angeles Wildfires

Conor Friedersdorf

January 8, 2025

Planet

The Palisades Were Waiting to Burn

Zoë Schlanger

January 8, 2025

Books Briefing

How ‘the End’ Helps Us Find New Beginnings

Emma Sarappo

January 3, 2025

Ideas

L.A.’s Twin Crises Finally Seem Fixable

M. Nolan Gray

January 2, 2025

Health

It’s Never Too Late to Learn an Instrument

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

December 1, 2024

Culture

How Jimmy O. Yang Became a Main Character

Shirley Li

December 2024 Issue

Viewfinder

Hydraulic Revolution

Alejandra Molina

December 2024 Issue

Technology

A Defense of the Leaf Blower

Ian Bogost

October 27, 2024

Planet

This Fire Is Too Close to L.A. for Comfort

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

September 10, 2024

Good On Paper

A Remarkable School-Choice Experiment

Jerusalem Demsas

July 16, 2024

Books Briefing

The Pleasures of Procrastination

Emma Sarappo

July 5, 2024

Culture

The Lies Los Angeles Was Built Upon

Chris Stanton

June 25, 2024

Culture

The Key to Understanding HBO’s The Sympathizer

Paula Mejía

May 20, 2024

Planet

California’s Climate Has Come Unmoored

Ross Andersen

February 7, 2024

Ideas

Shrugging Off the Apocalypse

Amy Wilentz

February 6, 2024

Ideas

The UCLA Students Who Live in Their Cars

M. Nolan Gray

August 3, 2023

Poem

Girls’ School

Amanda Larson

December 18, 2022

Ideas

Solidarity Doesn’t Look Like This

Erin Aubry Kaplan

November 1, 2022

Up for Debate

What Lies Beyond the L.A. City Council Debacle

Conor Friedersdorf

October 19, 2022

Newsletters

Enough With Latino Anti-Blackness

Xochitl Gonzalez

October 11, 2022

Ideas

The End of California’s Meteorological Superiority

Amy Wilentz

September 6, 2022

Newsletters

America's Inside Voice

Xochitl Gonzalez

November 16, 2021

Ideas

L.A. Is a City State

Rosecrans Baldwin

May 31, 2021

The Friendship Files

A Newspaper by Teens, for Teens

Julie Beck

May 28, 2021

Ideas

How Parking Destroys Cities

Michael Manville

May 18, 2021

Ideas

I Can’t Stand These Words Anymore

David L. Ulin

December 30, 2020

Ideas

A Plan to Grow 90,000 Trees in Los Angeles

James Fallows

August 4, 2020

Politics

How Cities Are Taking Advantage of the Coronavirus Shutdowns

Russell Berman

May 5, 2020

Politics

How Los Angeles Is Preparing for a Worst-Case Scenario

Todd S. Purdum

March 27, 2020

Politics

L.A.’s Health-Care Reform Is a Lesson for Democrats

Ronald Brownstein

August 30, 2019

Politics

Nobody Knows What to Do About L.A.’s Homelessness Crisis

Todd S. Purdum

June 26, 2019

Ideas

Los Angeles Is in Crisis. So Why Isn’t It Building More Housing?

Reihan Salam

June 19, 2019

The Cults of California

Carey Mcwilliams

March 1946 Issue