by Kim Cooper | Sep 5, 2020 | The Esotouric Blog
As history loving Angelenos enter our sixth trying month of shuttered archives and libraries, the Getty Research Institute just dropped a thrilling bombshell with the release of the Research Collections Viewer, an online access tool to high resolution scans of...
by Kim Cooper | Aug 10, 2020 | The Esotouric Blog
Updates: On December 17, 2020 at 10am, The Cultural Heritage Commission will vote on landmarking Sister Corita’s Studio, which is threatened with demolition. Visit Corita.org for instructions for calling in, adding your name to their letter, or sending...
by Kim Cooper | Sep 10, 2019 | The Esotouric Blog
Some emails have just been released in response to a public records request by government transparency blogger Adrian Riskin of MichaelKohlhaas.org. He asked Councilman Mitch O’Farrell’s office for any correspondence between the councilman’s staff and anyone with...
by Kim Cooper | Apr 29, 2019 | The Esotouric Blog
> Click here to sign the petition. < UPDATED JANUARY 11, 2021 – Netflix’ January 7, 2021 Zoom presentation to the Cultural Heritage Commission is online thanks to a community member. There are a lot of concerns about the project, which the CHC has...
by Kim Cooper | Apr 5, 2019 | The Esotouric Blog
When Hollywood gadfly and anti-corruption activist John Walsh died in early 2019, Los Angeles City Council showed its contempt for the man by adjourning in his honor—knowing, no doubt that he had asked that this never happen, for “even in death, I would consider...