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    “Sneakerheads” at Canter’s Deli: Uttering the G-word on Fairfax

    By Isaac Engelberg

    Fairfax Avenue's culture has transformed from a Jewish enclave to a hypebeast's dream, and maybe that's okay.

    L.A.’s Great Brotherhood of Taco Eaters: A Jonathan Gold Collage Poem

    By Carolina A. Miranda

    Carolina A. Miranda, Jonathan Gold’s colleague at the LA Times, eulogized him by making a kind of collage poem with sentences …

    On Holy Ghost: An Interview with David Brazil

    By Yosefa Raz

    Yosefa Raz interviews David Brazil about his poetry collection "Holy Ghost."

    What Jonathan Gold Understood About Korea

    By Colin Marshall

    Colin Marshall on Jonathan Gold's appreciation for Korean food and Los Angeles's Koreatown.

    It is Pleasant to Know Things: In Memory of Jonathan Gold

    By Laurie Winer

    Laurie Winer remembers long lunches with Jonathan Gold.

    Twentynine Palms: A Photoessay and Conversation Between Deanne Stillman and Cat Gwynn

    By Deanne Stillman and Cat Gwynn

    Deanne Stillman and Cat Gwynn discuss the town of Twentynine Palms, and Stillman's book about the two young women who were killed there 27 years ago today.

    The Rock on Top: From King Kong to Dwayne Johnson’s Skyscraper

    By Alix Beeston

    Alix Beeston discusses Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's acting career and the symbology of his body and public persona.

    Towards Iridescence: Brian Dillon’s Essayism

    By Sophie Dess

    Sophie Dess reviews Brian Dillon's essay collection "Essayism: On Form, Feeling, and Nonfiction."