Now that 1947 has morphed through 1907 into 1927 (and spawned an L.A. Times imitator blog revisiting 1957), Kim Cooper and Nathan Marsak's original website is adding a couple of voices. Cosmetics historian and Union Station Conservancy tour docent Joan Renner's first post went up today. Feminist author Lynn Peril, who wrote Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons and the old fanzine Mystery Date, will post on Tuesdays. The website's spin-off Esotouric tours of offbeat L.A. were recently featured in an AP story still showing up in Sunday Travel sections.

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