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Jenny Burman, a longtime resident of Echo Park, writes the Chicken Corner blog for LA Observed. She has written for the LA Weekly, the Daily News, Tin House magazine and Black Clock. A believer in honoring the past without fearing the future, she serves on the board of the Echo Park Historical Society. She has an M.F.A. in fiction from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Email
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| Advice for Greenies in a Complicated World
| Steve Jones, the self-proclaimed Sire of Wilshire (a nod to the physical address of his former home at Indie 103.1 FM), is back on the air!
| She gaped at me like I was living history -- Miss Jane Pittman come to put her withered lips to the "Young Only" fountain straw of ageism.
As newspapers and television pull back from investigative reporting, foundations and other organizations are beginning to fill the void. One of the most interesting is Accountable California, a project of Local 721 of the Service Employees International Union.
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