Summer 2015
California and the Imagination
Volume 91, Number 3
- David L. Ulin on finding inspiration in the Golden State
- Peter Trachtenberg on the most famous tiger in Hollywood
- Gabriel Thompson on the new Joads
- Lili Loofbourow on the legacy of Chileans in California
- Duncan Murrell on one of the world’s biggest fireworks competitions
- Rosamond Purcell and Dennis Purcell on Pacific Coast Highway iPhonography
- Matt Black on the geography of poverty
- Tabitha Soren on baseball and Manifest Destiny
- Jon Christensen on artist Lauren Bon
- Ryan Bradley on radio host Art Laboe
- Carolyn Kellogg on political activist Jodie Evans
- Porochista Khakpour on the perils of New Age cures
- Camille T. Dungy on the returns of working motherhood
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti on traveling in the US and Mexico
- Theodore Gioia on San Franciscans’ gastronomic piety
- Matthew Dischinger talks with Percival Everett
- Fiction by Val Brelinski, Alex Espinoza, Todd James Pierce, Karolina Waclawiak, and Claire Vaye Watkins
- Poetry by Victoria Chang, Brendan Constantine, Dana Gioia, Douglas Kearney, Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Luis J. Rodriguez, Kay Ryan, and Tess Taylor
- Criticism by Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr., Michelle Nijhuis, Debra Nystrom, and Rebecca Onion
- Amateur Hour by Jack Hitt
- Talisman by MariNaomi
- Mapping by Jenny Odell
- Fine Distinctions by Gregory McNamee
