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Los Angeles

Photography

'90s nostalgia at Cali beach skateparks captured in analogue

Skateboarding in Los Angeles photo series — Up-and-coming UK artist and photographer Harry Cartwright on inspiration, his love affair with LA, and the next steps.

Written by: Sam John Warner
Magazine

The forgotten and unexplored Los Angeles playlist

The other side of La La Land — Alternative tour guide Tom Carroll shares his favourite books, films and overlooked spots in LA.

Written by: Alex King
Top Picks

Moody short Maximize shows LA like you’ve never seen before

Alienation and obsolescence on Super 8 — Gardens & Villa announce their new LP Music For Dogs with an arresting mini-doc that asks if we’ve lost our soul to the machines.

Written by: Alex King
Zine Scene

Celebrity-spotters beware: Hollywood Star Trekking will melt your mind

Zine Scene — Josh Jones' new photo zine Hollywood Star Trekking takes readers on a surreal and subversive celebrity-spotting tour of Los Angeles.

Written by: Alex King
Skate

Skateboarding, sunsets and psychos in Los Angeles

Pacific Palisades Full-Length — London-based filmmaker Josh Church creates surreal tone poem in tribute to skateboarding and the streets of LA.

Written by: Shelley Jones
Top Picks

Hollywood classics that get La La Land right

Just so LA — The best films on the City of Angels - featuring Get Shorty, Colors and more.

Written by: Adam Lee-Davies
Why I do what I do

An insider’s guide to the City of Angels

I shouldn't share this... — Prolific skate illustrator Todd Francis on art, where to score the best tacos, secret camping spots and how to avoid assholes in Los Angeles.

Written by: Isaac McKay-Randozzi
My Life in Analogue

Intimate portraits of Los Angeles youth

My Life in Analogue — Ed Medrano’s photography captures the heart and soul of Los Angeles’ grassroots culture.

Written by: Megan White
Art

Ashley Macomber makes art that is beautiful and disgusting at the same time

A world of extremes — “Route 9 may well have sparked my fascination with opposite ends of the spectrum.”

Written by: Caroline Ryder
Art

Artist, comedian, actor, skater. Only Los Angeles could have spat out Kevin Christy

Hard Won Laughs — “I just ate hot shit. I bombed so hard. And then I kept bombing for three years.”

Written by: Rob Boffard

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