Welcome to Eastside Living Los Angeles (ELLA), a new media collective geared toward the creative communities that make up L.A.’s Eastside mosaic. Through our website, eastsidelivingla.com, we aim to provide unparalleled coverage of the arts, culture and politics – both from within our shifting geographic boundaries and beyond.
read morePhotographer Ryan Herz talks to ELLA about his current exhibition, Desert Christ Park.
full storyWhen penises were a public presence – unlike today, when pricks are shriveled and hidden by edict of the middle class…
Just one horse on the merry-go-round of fillies where I’d cage a meal, a change of clothes or a night’s sleep.
“That’s advertising in our age of incremental interest: a war of attrition almost always lost by the consumer, because we just don’t give a damn anymore…”
full storyA new training initiative gives ex-gang members a competitive edge in the green-collar market.
full storySecond City alums and Los Feliz denizens The Vacationeers talk to ELLA about where film noir meets hipster in their new feature, The Scenesters.
full storyLos Feliz newcomer Vacation distills the indie aesthetic – and hopes to cash in on the rebirth of vinyl.
full story“This country has never really allowed individual expression to go too far. A bit of chrome trim, the shape of a tail fin, perhaps. But don’t ask for much more.”
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