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Celebrating the Taco Lifestyle in Los Angeles, CA

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Against his better judgment, Nathan Solis continues to write for a living and sleeps along the Gold Line with his wife and daughter.

Nathan Solis

News

L.A. High School Kids Stage Walkout Over Kavanaugh Confirmation to Supreme Court

Melissa Dueñas has been both a participant and observer in arts communities from San Diego to San Francisco, as a musician, DJ, documentarian, and now journalist. She is the creator of the online radio show Lowrider Sundays and transmedia endeavor, East Side Story Project, both of which seek to contextualize the affinity for oldies music in Chicanx culture.

Melissa Dueñas

Los Angeles

Party Crews and Firme Ladies: The Women of 90s L.A. Youth Culture Reframed by Guadalupe Rosales

Erick Galindo is an award-winning writer, director, and journalist from Southeast L.A. His work spans TV, film, podcasts, and essays that explore the intersection of identity, culture, and chaos in Los Angeles.

Erick Galindo

Events

Weekend Guide: A Taco Festival, A Pink Happy Hour, A Secret Dance Party & Bacon ~ GTFO LA!

Weekend Guide: An Aztec Opera, Taste Jalisco in Huntington Park, Go Full ‘Coco’ On Olvera Street ~ GTFO LA!

Philip Iglauer covered all things Koreana for 15 years — foreign diplomats, kimchi, Samsung and, of course, North Korea — out of Seoul. After returning to his native Northeast Los Angeles in late 2016, he freelances on his hometown’s goings-on.

Philip Iglauer

Study: Business Improvement Districts Use Your Tax Dollars to Harass Homeless People

More Female Films, Fall Vibes with Cronenberg, Fundraiser for Frank Romero, 90s Dance Party & More ~ GTFO LA!

L.A. TACO STAFF

Sports

Video: Dodgers Induct Jaime Jarrín into Ring of Honor – Narrated by Edward James Olmos

Lilibeth Garcia is a writer and avid explorer of all things novel and revolutionary. She aspires to change the world one word at a time.

Lilibeth Garcia

¡Chévere! ‘Salvies Who Lunch’ Champions Salvadoran Los Angeles ~ Scene Report

Last Weekend at County Fair, MOLAA Tequila Tasting, ‘Goonies’ Live With Frankie Quinones & More ~ GTFO LA!

Tien Nguyen writes about food and culture. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller &#8220;L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food&#8221; with Roy Choi and Natasha Phan, and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and Lucky Peach.

Tien Nguyen

Tacos

Highlights from the Rogue 99 ~ Mercado Olympic