Thomas Harlander
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Miles, TX, United States
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A Christian Film Fest in Bakersfield Is Churning Out the Next Gen of Faithful Filmmakers
Christian film is big biz in Hollywood—and these Central Valley kids are getting an early start → Read More
45 Fascinating and Unconventional Landmarks That Define Los Angeles
Underrated. Overlooked. Whatever you want to call them, these offbeat icons will introduce you to the other L.A. → Read More
Nike's First Brick and Mortar Is Being Reopened—By Nike
The former storefront has become a community hub in Santa Monica → Read More
A Santa Monica Tech Startup Has "Hacked" Meditation
Dave Asprey's Upgrade Labs has opened the floodgates when it comes to the brain's latent creativity—or so it claims → Read More
New Renderings of Metro’s Future LAX Station Are Looking Pretty Fresh
If the rumors (i.e. official projections) are true, we’re about a year out from the opening of the Crenshaw Line to the Aviation/Century station, where a free bus will connect riders to the airport. The train’s eventual final stop, the Airport Metro Connector Station—which will link the train directly to the airport via people mover—has … → Read More
These Colorful Illustrations of L.A. Landmarks Celebrate the City's Architectural Gems
If there’s one thing you can never have enough of in life (besides, like, taiyaki ice cream), it’s gorgeous illustrations of iconic L.A. landmarks. And thanks be to Our Lady of the Angels or whoever, self-taught illustrator slash Americana obsessive George Townley (@george.townley) is working tirelessly to fill that void. His digital renditions of some … → Read More
In the Future, How Will We Get From Point A to Point B in L.A.?
Are you ready for Elon Musk's Hyperloop? → Read More
This Is the Cheapest Transit Option Between L.A. and San Diego—But It's a Long Haul
Life's about the journey, not the destination—right? → Read More
A New Exhibit at the Library Celebrates the Stories Behind Weird Collections of Stuff
From matchbooks to a life-size elephant made of nuts, 21 Collections brings together odd ephemera → Read More
9 Fun Ways to Stop Contributing to the Literal Destruction of Earth as We Know It
Things are bad, guys. The fires that have ripped through California are just a taste of what’s to come. The oceans are in dire straits. All plastic ever made—like nine billion tons to date—is just out there, leaching toxins into the environment for the indefinite future. Humanity has been making some very not-good choices since the industrial revolution, and each day we’re slipping further into… → Read More
Retro L.A. Diners Where You Can Get a Late-Night Cup of Coffee
These retro L.A. diners are open late, always have hot coffee, and usually late-night breakfast, whether you have insomnia or need to sober up → Read More
This Isn’t the First Time TV Has Threatened Movie Theaters
Since TV's first golden age, theaters have had to get creative to keep seats filled → Read More
These 20th Century Literary Titans Came to Hollywood—and Mostly Hated It
William Faulkner, Dorothy Parker, Ernest Hemingway, and other famous authors came to Hollywood to write movies; whether they liked it was another matter altogether → Read More
We Need Huell Howser Now More Than Ever (and We're in Luck)
KCET is airing a marathon of the host’s Visiting…with Huell Howser → Read More
Why Doesn't L.A. Have Any Open-Top Double-Decker Buses for Public Transit?
Imagine if every commute were an opportunity to sightsee → Read More
Why Doesn't L.A. Have Any Open-Top Double-Decker Buses for Public Transit?
Imagine if every commute were an opportunity to sightsee → Read More
Why Doesn't L.A. Have Any Open-Top Double-Decker Buses for Public Transit?
Imagine if every commute were an opportunity to sightsee → Read More
A Love Letter to the 110 Freeway
Traversing the 110—aka Harbor Freeway, aka Arroyo Seco Parkway—from one end to another is astonishingly pleasant on a traffic-free day → Read More
A Love Letter to the 110 Freeway
Traversing the 110—aka Harbor Freeway, aka Arroyo Seco Parkway—from one end to another is astonishingly pleasant on a traffic-free day → Read More
A Love Letter to the 110 Freeway
Traversing the 110—aka Harbor Freeway, aka Arroyo Seco Parkway—from one end to another is astonishingly pleasant on a traffic-free day → Read More