
Alta Journal
@altajournal
A quarterly journal celebrating the culture, people, and history of California and the West. Sign up for our newsletters: join.altaonline.com/newsletters
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LAist
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LAist sparks your curiosity, makes you feel more connected, explains the issues that confuse you, and inspires you to enjoy life in L.A. and SoCal.
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A landmark independent bookstore & publisher that specializes in world literature, the arts, & progressive politics. | RIP LF: 1919-2021
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Wrote some books, work as @SoCalNewsGroup senior editor & creator of BOOKISH virtual show. I teach writing too. Here, have my opinions, they’re free.
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San Francisco bureau chief for the New York Times; former columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and co-host of #TotalSF podcast; proud to call SF home
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Crafty southpaw. Editor, @airlight_mag.
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Pastor at Reality LA | Professor at Biola U. | Author of The Crucified King, Seek First, & The Atonement
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Bilingual border brother. Food editor @latimes. I consume 🌵 daily.
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Features writer, LA Times, covering the world of Wellness and Culture in L.A. tinyurl.com/47e7js72
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Los Angeles Public Library serves the largest and most diverse urban population of any library in the nation. Tweets en español @laplenespanol.
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San Francisco Chronicle culture critic; #TotalSF co-founder & podcast host. Spends too much time in the archive. S.F. 🌁 Oaktown 🌳 Alameda ⚓️
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The Paris Review
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Quarterly literary magazine founded in 1953.
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Esotouric's Secret Los Angeles
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Just a couple of lifers looking out for Los Angeles. Deep history tours, preservation. Newsletter: esotouric.substack.com linktr.ee/esotouric/
PST ART
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800+ artists, 70+ institutions, 1 mind-blowing theme. PST ART: “Art & Science Collide,” presented by Getty.
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Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. poets.org/poet/d-powell
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i wrote 5 books since 2007 & a ton of articles since the late 90s but mostly just an iranian muslim depressed person
Lydia Kiesling
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Author of novels THE GOLDEN STATE & MOBILITY. Writing in The Cut, The Nation, etc. Buy MOBILITY: powells.com/book/mobility-…
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📚 nationally bestselling novels Exhibit & The Incendiaries • co-edited Kink • ✍🏻 @nytimes @newyorkermag @time @vanityfair @guardian 🌈
Bear Trust International
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Helping to conserve wild bears and other wildlife through four program initiatives: Science-Based Education, Research, Management, and Habitat Conservation
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illustrator
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historian. abolitionist. author of Migra! (UC Press), City of Inmates (UNC Press), Bad Mexicans (WW Norton). @milliondlrhoods @UCLA @BuncheUCLA
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The San Quentin News
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The pulse of San Quentin State Prison. News on the criminal justice system and life behind bars. (Tweets by a volunteer editor).
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writer & podcaster for hire. always available @ zanopticon @ gmail. she & her & hers.
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The Low Residency MFA @ UC Riverside. Ranked as the #1 Low Residency Screenwriting Program in the Country and the premier Low Residency MFA on the planet.
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Agitated outsider
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Professor of Biology at Cal Poly Bailey College of Sci & Math, Founder of @CoastSnake, Co-Founder of @Rattlecams. She/Her/Hers.
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Writer, geologist, author of Wilderness and the American Spirit, Ground Truth: A Geological Survey of a Life, and A Woman's Guide to the Wild.
Revive & Restore
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Bringing #Biotech to #Conservation
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Author, Vietnam veteran, grizzly advocate
John Hay
@hay47john
Associate Prof. of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas; author of “Postapocalyptic Fantasies in Antebellum American Literature” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
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he/him/él • 🏳️🌈🇻🇪🇬🇹• Bilingual Digital Editor @nbcbayarea and @telemundo48 • words in @techcrunch @latimes @svbizjournal and more • opinions are my own
Tayi Tibble
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Te Whanau a Apanui & Ngati Porou. Author of Poūkahangatus & Rangikura. Published by Knopf, Penguin UK & THWUP Agent: Duvall Osteen @ UTA. RANGIKURA out APRIL 9
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Executive Director, Sister Warriors @sister_warriors @swactionfund
Village Well
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A community centered bookstore-café in the heart of Downtown Culver City
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@davidwoopoet
Poet and writer. DIVINE FIRE & THE ECLIPSES. Poetry chair, NBCC. No longer participating here. Go to @davidwoopoet on Instagram or davidwoo.bsky.social
Jeremy Lindenfeld
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Reporter | Local News Fellow @CapitalAndMain | [email protected] | views/opinions are my own
California Book Club
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A new virtual book club devoted to literature from and about the Golden State. Brought to you by @AltaJournal. Join here for free: bit.ly/3nvslOx.
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living my hot* girl** summer*** (*crossword, **boy, ***season where it’s never above 65 in san francisco) | 🏳️🌈
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We celebrate the Coliseum 🏟️ & its rich history. We donate money you spend. Sponsoring partner of the Stockton Ports. DA Live Show Sponsor.
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writing on diaspora, business of media, & music for @nytimes, @ft, @rollingstone, etc. Formerly growth @theatlantic. Mexicana jeje
Sophie Haigney
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Web editor @parisreview / writing a book about collections
Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center
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SW CASC is a @USGS - university partnership that develops climate adaptation solutions in collaboration with SW partners.
Kate McQueen
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I write & teach journalism. editorial director @Pollen2024; editor @WallcityMagazin; Cowell fellow @UCSC, @FulbrightPrgrm scholar '24-'25
Norah Piehl
@ncpiehl
Fast reader, slow runner, executive director @Litquake
1440
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Feed your curiosity & expand your knowledge.
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now: @AltaJournal then: @WIRED bylines: @lataco @racquetmagazine @artpapers @hyperallergic