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Daniel Hernandez is editor emeritus of LA Taco, serving 2017-2019. He is currently a staff writer for the L.A. Times. He is former Mexico bureau chief for VICE News, and former staff writer at the Los Angeles Times and LA Weekly. Daniel is author of the book &#8220;Down &amp; Delirious in Mexico City.&#8221;

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Poncho’s Tlayudas Makes Its Public Food-Scene Debut Sunday at Smorgasburg

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

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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.

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

Erick Galindo is a contributing Editor to L.A. TACO. He writes the Mis Ángeles column for LAist/KPCC and has written essays on food and culture for the New York Times and Los Angeles Times.

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

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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.

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

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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.

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

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