One of our city's greatest living writers turned 86 yesterday. Ray Bradbury, who has called Los Angeles home for decades, capped his birthday with an interview on KPCC, where he said he'd like to talk to Mayor Villaraigoso about mass transit: "I want to talk to him about getting rid of our freeways, because they're no good. We have to have monorail systems." He added that he'd be happy to have a station named after him. Perhaps Tony and Ray can discuss it some day over tacos.
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Hobbies and aspirations are put on hold as families reconfigure their lives to avoid deportation and familial separation, deeply aware of how ICE targets working class immigrants.
There's never been a better time to get a sick tattoo that says "F8CK ICE" in Los Angeles than right now.
In South L.A., ICE agents drew their weapons on chef Carlos Lool of La Granja Rotisserie, a local figure known for his years of mentoring young L.A. chefs.
Depends on who you ask and how you eat around Los Angeles.
Sunday Taquitos! Art by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Ivan Ehlers.
Plus Chinese-Jamaican cooking in Hollywood, a new torta ahogada specialist, and chef Daniel Patterson's return to fine-dining on Melrose.
