How Asian immigrants to the U.S. resisted pressures to assimilate, creating a vibrant American suburbia
Ethnoburbs - ethnic suburban enclaves - challenge assimilation and represent a form of resistance against the homogenizing ...
Why Los Angeles Burned
That’s the message I saw written in the ashes of Los Angeles. And by “we,” I mean every human on this planet, rich or poor, young or old, Black or white or brown. In L.A., an $83 million house with 18 ...
Education Next9d
The Marketing of High School Athletes: A Rolling Tide
Currently, 40 states allow high school athletes to accept some form of compensation. William Carter, a top NIL consultant who ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists1d
The fires of Hiroshima and Los Angeles: Apocalypse redux
The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...
‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsens. For a century, the lure of ...
How to assess your area's wildfire risk in North Texas
Wildfires in Los Angeles County in January serve as a reminder that Texas is no stranger to destructive grassfires and ...
London leaver: 'We've made more friends in three years in Lancashire than we did in 10 in Twickenham'
We've made more friends in three years in Lancashire than we did in 10 in Twickenham' - Lancashire is a far remove from LA ...
Hindustan Times28d
California wildfires: Over 6 million in Los Angeles area under ‘critical fire threat’
Most were small blazes east of Los Angeles in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, in inland suburbs and wildlands ... winds blew across the parched landscape around Los Angeles where two ...
'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy.
The New York Times28d
A Bastion of Los Angeles Hippie Culture Survived the Flames
Topanga Canyon is a gloriously wild landscape. An eccentric holdout of ... Runyon — may be better known beyond the Los Angeles basin, largely for their place in rock ’n’ roll history and ...
The New York Times23d
L.A. Wildfires: Santa Ana winds drive fire risk back up to extreme levels.
Southern California was bracing Monday for another round of powerful, sweeping winds in and around Los Angeles, where the landscape remains ... ash and heat that suburban homes are rarely built ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat15d
The Los Angeles County fires devastated homes in the wildland urban interface. Here’s what that is
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...