Apocalypse as a happy ending? Only in Los Angeles. It's an idea that's epicentral to the identity of the place.

The oracles of risk foresaw an apocalypse in Los Angeles’s future. So they raised my home insurance premium by nearly 18 percent, even though I haven’t made a single claim in the quarter ...

We’d all assumed the Big One would be an earthquake,” writes Joy Press—“never imagined that Mother Nature might have a different apocalypse scripted for this city.” ...

Frisky tourists, searing heat and monkeys: Thailand was the perfect setting for the new season of HBO's 'The White Lotus' to ...

People keep saying the scenes out of Los Angeles look like something from a movie. Except they don’t, not really. Movies need a protagonist. Every on-screen apocalypse has a leader. So where is ...

There’s a lesson there. The Santa Ana winds, Los Angeles, apocalypse — these three have always combined for a dark trinity of hope and disaster that has defined the West Coast since its ...

The recent fires in Los Angeles have laid bare the devastating consequences of capitalism, a system that prioritizes profit ...

Whatever decisions are made, Los Angeles will never be the same. The lives of individuals and communities can change for the better. Apocalypse as a happy ending? Only in Los Angeles. It’s an ...

in the same breath of apocalypse, when the next Lili, Isidore, or Allison arrived. Or, finally, Los Angeles, this poorly constructed, poorly irrigated city, wedged between the wall of the Pacific and ...

The city burning is Los Angeles’s deepest image of itself.” The weather here, she continues, “is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse.” Didion and Butler are just two of the many ...