Recent Work

Music:

“This LA synth group recorded music 40 years ago. Now, you can finally hear it.” (Southern California News Group, 7/31/23)

“A Wealth Of Inexpensive Concerts Happen In LA. So Why Are They So Hard to Find?” (LAist, 7/6/22)

“JDC Records: The San Pedro Record Shop That Gave Us the Party Sound of ’80s L.A.” (KCET Artbound, 10/18/22)

“In The Early ’90s, MARS FM Channeled The Sounds Of LA’s Underground House And Techno Rave Scene” (LAist, 9/22/22)

Arts, Culture, Books:

“The mystery of a ‘ghost’ author, a prophetic novel and some social media sleuths” (Southern California News Group, 7/25/23)

“UC Riverside professor Jorge Leal dives into Rock en Español history in podcast” (Southern California News Group, 7/21/23)

“Western Armenian Is An Endangered Language. A New Generation In LA Is Learning It” (LAist 4/20/23)

“A 1970s Moratorium Stunted El Monte’s Mural Movement. A New Work Brings It Back to Life” (KCET Artbound, 11/03/21)

Home and Garden:

“I Embrace the Practical Generosity of Hand-Me-Downs” (Shondaland, 6/13/23)

How to Make the Perfect Holiday Party Playlist” (Shondaland, 11/29/22)

“How arcade games and pinball machines are leveling up home decor” (Southern California News Group, 12/05/22)

Travel:

“The Hollywood Sign: The Story of an L.A. Icon” (Discover Los Angeles, 1/30/23)

“Philosophical Research Society: The Story of an L.A. Icon” (Discover Los Angeles, 10/07/22)

L.A. Icon: The Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine” (Discover Los Angeles, 6/12/21)