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I grew up in a utopia, I did. California when I was a child was a child's paradise, I was healthy, well fed, well clothed, well housed. I went to school and there were libraries with all the world in them and after school I played in orange groves and in Little League and in the band and down at the beach and every day was an adventure. . . . I grew up in utopia.
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― Pacific Edge
― Pacific Edge
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Los Angeles is a town where status is all and status is only given to success. Dukes and millionaires and playboys by the dozen may arrive and be glad-handed for a time, but they are unwise if they choose to live there because the town is, perhaps even creditably, committed to recognising only professional success, and nothing else, to be of lasting value. The burdensome obligation imposed on all its inhabitants is therefore to present themselves as successes, because otherwise they forfeit thei
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― Past Imperfect
― Past Imperfect
Former space for the online reading community for patrons, friends, and staff of the Sunnyvale P…more
89 members,
last active 7 years ago
A book club located in Huntington Beach. Once a month we meet up to discuss a graphic novel or o…more
3 members,
last active 6 years ago
Home of the Books by the Bay club on Goodreads!
2 members,
last active 13 years ago
A book club for and by Californians who want to learn, talk, and think about this space. Maybe w…more
2 members,
last active 4 years ago
