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Greg Ruben
I make short documentaries and video essays about Los Angeles
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Greg Ruben
I make short documentaries and video essays about Los Angeles
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10wLA books 📕🌴
Mostly known as the book that invented the "metaverse," i... more
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Dystopian sci-fi set in and around Altadena. A heavy but ... more
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An essential reprint of an obscure, long out-of-print col... more
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The best work of noir fiction I've ever read. I'd take th... more
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Leovy follows a skilled LAPD detective as he attempts to ... more
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A fun satire of the entertainment industry and its handli... more
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A unique history book focused on a Mexican restaurant tha... more
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Todd Lerew is obsessed with museums. This book compiles s... more
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A classic coming-of-age memoir about gang life in East LA... more
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A sassy architectural guide to LA co-written by legendary... more
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A collection of columns by Jack Smith, beloved LA Times c... more
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A kooky novella, published in 1971. It's about some hippi... more
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Wonderful fun! Swashbuckling historical fiction that brin... more
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One of the great Hollywood novels. It tells the story of ... more
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A kind of early predecessor to City of Quartz. Published ... more
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One of a trilogy exploring different future scenarios for... more
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I can't recommend this one enough. It tells the story of ... more
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A must read if you want to understand Westlake, or more g... more
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Krist tells the story of Los Angeles' ascendence in the e... more
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Another collection of columns by Jack Smith. These were p... more
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The other great Hollywood novel. This book is iconic, and... more
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My favorite LA historian. Sam Sweet writes short non-fict... more
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This made me see the freeway system in a new light - both... more
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The highest quality historic photos I've seen in print. Y... more
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Similar to the Thomas Guide, this was a pocket atlas with... more
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A self-published collection of 3 essays. The eponymous on... more
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Tells the stories of often marginalized communities throu... more
14w
I’m crazy about my Stereo Realist camera. It shoots stere... more
15w
My second favorite used bookstore in greater LA! Very int... more
15w
My favorite used bookstore in greater LA! Extensive yet w... more