What Windansea surfers said about Tom Wolfe Eight summers have drifted by since Tom Wolfe (author of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test) traveled to California to write a series on “The New Life Out There” …
"We wanted it to stand out like the government buildings in Washington, the cathedrals in Europe."
Posted November 25, 1992
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La Jolla – a shoreline and a mountain
July 20, 2020
Lawrence Osborne and the Reader
Lawrence Osborne is a British novelist who wrote feature stories for the Reader from 1992 to 1994. His novels include The Forgiven, The Ballad of a Small Player, Hunters in the Dark, Beautiful Animals, Ana …
April 6, 2019
A San Diego architecture retrospective
The Eyesore Inventory Thoryk and his partner, a real-estate development company owned by San Diego Gas & Electric, found a co-conspirator in San Diego City Hall, which solicited and approved Thoryk’s remodeling of the historic …
May 6, 2017
Surreal Mormon architecture comes to La Jolla
The La Jolla facility will be the third Mormon temple in California and the first to be built in the state in more than 20 years. (Los Angeles’s temple was built in 1956, Oakland’s in 1964.)
November 25, 1992