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Héctor Tobar: Why LA Is A Land Of ‘Strugglelitude’ (And Opportunity)

Héctor Tobar: Why LA Is A Land Of ‘Strugglelitude’ (And Opportunity)

FromHow To LA


Héctor Tobar: Why LA Is A Land Of ‘Strugglelitude’ (And Opportunity)

FromHow To LA

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Apr 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

#269: Today, we’re coming to you from the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, where we had the chance to speak with some dope local authors about their work, about Los Angeles, and how it all connects for them. In this episode, my conversation with Héctor Tobar, the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and novelist.
Released:
Apr 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

How to L.A. aims to drop a little knowledge about ALL the things that affect the people of Los Angeles, whether that’s something that makes our city great (tacos!) or something that we need to work on, like the alarming number of traffic collisions. We serve the curious Angeleno who wants to better connect with our city, discover the new, navigate the confusing and even drive some change along the way.  Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live. This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.