10 Latino-owned bookstores and comic shops
What an embarrassment of riches Southern California has when it comes to Latinx bookstores. We want to give honorable mention ...
How bookstores in Pasadena and Monrovia became local aid resources after wildfires
Independent booksellers across Southern California have been helping by transforming into distribution hubs and providing ...
Remembering Altadena, California: NCAT Professor Highlights Town's Role in Evolution of the Black Middle Class
As communities rebuild across California after January's fires, one NCAT professor sheds light on ongoing concerns in Altadena ...
This family of Black California pioneers shaped one of California’s most historic parks
It is a story of grit and determination, set in the El Dorado Hills.  Back in 1848, what is described as a “flurry of humanity” took over the Coloma valley, because of gold.
$2 Million Homes in California
A midcentury home in Los Angeles, a house with ocean views in Bodega Bay and a contemporary home in Palm Desert.
The New York Times18h
California News
New York Times reporters have been writing personal portraits about the fires in the California Today newsletter. Here is a collection of their dispatches on what the disaster means to them ...
The Daily Californian15h
Hua Hsu returns to UC Berkeley to talk Pulitzer-winning ‘Stay True’
Hua Hsu returned to his alma mater to discuss "Stay True," his Pulitzer-winning memoir, in front of a sold-out crowd on ...
The New Yorker16h
An Arachnophobe Pays Homage to the Spider
They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...