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October 12, 2008

Stories in Architecture:

Bukowski’s home gets landmark status

From Reuters: “The rundown Los Angeles bungalow where poet and author Charles Bukowski wrote his first novel was named a historic landmark by city leaders on Tuesday, saving it from demolition by developers looking to put up condominiums.” Read more.
[Thanks TEV]

Posted by Donna Wares, February 27th, 2008 | Permalink
File under: Architecture, Culture, Los Angeles

Casa California

Author D.J. Waldie teamed with actress Diane Keaton to create a lovely new book, California Romantica. The LAT’s Thomas Curwen describes the effort as “the culmination of a lifelong obsession for Keaton and nearly two years of study for Waldie…
“Their collaboration is a love affair — in words and in pictures — with Spanish [...]

Posted by Donna Wares, November 27th, 2007 | Permalink
File under: Architecture, Events and festivals, Los Angeles, New Release 2007, Reviews, Southern California