At the Vista Fountains, we are all bonded by our lack of a bond. The unspoken rule is look at… Read more The Vista Fountains
Tag: Hollywood
The Only Living J in LA
Of course, like all Jews who came to Los Angeles, he had originally heralded from New York. He was sick… Read more The Only Living J in LA
Lazaretto Norma Desmond
Back in the day, a woman’s decrepitude was the only thing that could keep her inside (while men–old, young, fat,… Read more Lazaretto Norma Desmond
A Real Jewish James Dean
Being Jewish in Los Angeles in the 50s made one stick out like a matzo ball in soup. It was… Read more A Real Jewish James Dean
Barbiturate Barbie
Pills to wake and pills to sleep, she thought, languidly laughing to herself. She reckoned it was out loud, that… Read more Barbiturate Barbie
Breakdown at the Arclight Parking Lot
Even seeing a movie had become a task herculean in the implications of emotional exertion. Laurel had ironically come to… Read more Breakdown at the Arclight Parking Lot
Skulduggery
To exist on this earth is to choose evil. This is the belief that Bennet Austin upheld from an early… Read more Skulduggery
