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Joan Was Right.
Only always and every time.
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Rudy Martinez
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Another LA Post
LA really is the last line. That beautiful blend of Black and brown, gay and straight, crunchy hippies and wannabe actors waiting to be discovered—and…
Jun 10
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Rudy Martinez
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I Am From Los Angeles, Motherfucker
Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States.
Jun 8
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Rudy Martinez
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The Night Paris Broke My Heart (a Little)
An American expat in Paris reflects on the chaos and beauty of a historic PSG football victory—from tear gas and burning cars to fireworks and…
Jun 2
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The Night Paris Broke My Heart (a Little)
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The Singing Revolution
How do you overthrow an empire? With songs! In the 1980s, Estonians defied Soviet rule by gathering in massive crowds to sing forbidden folk songs. This…
May 21
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The Lost Dauphin
Locked in a filthy prison cell at just eight years old, Louis-Charles—son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette—endured unimaginable cruelty after his…
May 20
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The Eiffel Tower That Refused Hitler
The other day I saw on the news that The Orange Troglodyte™ had some unflattering things to say about France and mentioned that Hitler gave a speech…
May 19
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Jacques de Romas
The forgotten Frenchman who captured lightning.
May 18
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Rudy Martinez
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Jacqueline Marval: The Artist Who Refused to Disappear
In the golden haze of Belle Époque Paris, Jacqueline Marval was a flame that burned too quietly—but far too brightly to ignore.
May 17
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Rudy Martinez
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Georges Méliès and the Belle Epoch
Day five...
May 16
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Rudy Martinez
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Day Four...
Of the post twice a day challenge.
May 15
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Day Three
30 Day Challenge
May 14
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