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Barbara Crooker: Car Hop

I made seventy-five cents an hour, plus tips. All those shiny quarters. Some went down the throat of the jukebox—96 Tears, What Becomes of the Brokenhearted, Reach Out / I’ll Be There.

July 1, 2024 · 15 Comments

Joan E. Bauer: The Apple Pan on Pico 

When you are seeking greatness, turn to the Apple Pan, a homey 1940s institution imitated everywhere from Duluth, Minn., to Bahrain. — Jonathan Gold, Los Angeles Times food critic, 2013 … Continue reading

March 30, 2024 · 14 Comments

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