Tag Archives: Los Angeles

Los Angeles local newsfolks overreact to the cold weather

Posted on 01/15/2013 by Zed

Only in Los Angeles Source: Jimmy Kimmel Live

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Parking in Los Angeles

Posted on 01/10/2012 by Zed

A parking lot in downtown Los Angeles. Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo by Flickr user Parker Michael Knight. Los Angeles is famous for its traffic congestion, but rarely do people talk much about the parking nightmares in the city. … Continue reading →

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Bad-Design Moment: Google’s new Los Angeles office

Posted on 11/08/2011 by Zed

Photo credit: David Sarno for Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times has a slide show about the new Google office in Venice, CA. The LATimes charitably referred to the office as “funky.” Here’s how the Times describes it, …100,000-square-foot complex, … Continue reading →

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Steve McCurry photos at Peter Fetterman Gallery in Los Angeles

Posted on 10/18/2011 by Zed

Dust Storm, Rajasthan, India © 1983 Steve McCurry If you live in the Los Angeles, CA area, you may not be aware of this, but one of the best photo galleries in the world is located near you. Peter Fetterman Gallery, … Continue reading →

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LA Light: Colin Rich’s epic cityscapes of Los Angeles

Posted on 10/03/2011 by Lakan

LA Light from Colin Rich on Vimeo. The opening scene of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1982) shows a vast expanse of flatland that depicts Los Angeles in (according to the title card) November, 2019.  I couldn’t help but appreciate how … Continue reading →

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Aimless: a ‘superpanoramic’ film that re-imagines skateboarding

Posted on 09/14/2011 by Lakan

Mike Manzoori films in DTLA with a red camera and a crew of etnies rippers.(AlreadyBeenDone.com)  The workhorse of a majority of skate videos over the last decade has been the Sony VX1000 (first produced in 1995) and the VX2000 (2000) … Continue reading →

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The Bradbury Building

Posted on 09/14/2011 by Zed

The Bradbury Building is a historical and architectural landmark, located in downtown Los Angeles. Located at the Corner of South Broadway and 3rd, St, this building was named after Lewis L. Bradbury, a millionaire who made his fortune in mining. … Continue reading →

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Stephen Kanner’s Gas Station

Posted on 09/14/2011 by Zed

If you ever happen to be in the Los Angeles mid-city area, drive over to gas station at the corner of La Brea and Slauson Avenues. It is no ordinary gas station. Designed by the noted LA architect Stephen Kanner … Continue reading →

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