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Kevin Starr

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2013

    Gen. David Petraeus Is Now A USC Professor

    Retired four-star Gen. David Petraeus, who resigned in disgrace as director of the CIA following revelations that he carried on an affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell, has landed in Southern California. USC announced just after midnight that the architect of the American "counterinsurgency" ... More >>

  • News

    June 3, 2010

    The Chosen One

    How the labor-Latino political machine decides who serves in Sacramento

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Yorba Linda's Ring of Fires: Still No Reservoir

    Years ago Kevin Starr, in the first of his great California history chronicles, wrote of an early 20th-century tendency to view Los Angeles as a modern Rome. "Dependent, like Rome, upon aqueducts," wrote Starr, mimicking this opinion, "Los Angeles should glory in water as an essential symbol of the ... More >>

  • News

    February 28, 2008

    City Hall's "Density Hawks" Are Changing L.A.'s DNA

    Bitter homes & gardens?

  • News

    November 30, 2006

    Crosstown Rivals

    When USC and UCLA put on their academic game faces, nothing less than the future of the city is at stake

  • Art+Books

    October 13, 2005

    The Golden Rush

    Kevin Starr’s California

  • Supplement

    December 11, 2003

    Mr. Baloney Sandwich Comes of Age . . . Again

  • News

    November 28, 2002

    The Gods of Small Things

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • LA Life

    June 6, 2002

    City Without a Story

    Quick, Now: What's L.A.'s Story?

  • News

    May 2, 2002

    Reflections at Twilight

    L.A. wanders between indifference and redemption

  • Art+Books

    November 9, 2000

    Leaf Blowers

    New fiction from T.C. Boyle, first fiction from Tod Goldberg, City in Fiction from David Fine

  • Art+Books

    May 11, 2000

    Landscape Desired

    Los Angeles, past and future

  • Calendar

    December 16, 1999

    Writing in the City

    Mona Simpson’s dilemma

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