Cultural and architectural wonders have been lost as well. A postwar haven for architects, structures destroyed include a ...
As wildfires rip through the Los Angeles area, the Thomas Mann House and Villa Aurora ... The danger is especially acute in the Pacific Palisades area, where more than 100,000 residents have ...
The latest updates from the L.A. County Arboretum, Villa Aurora and more as wildfires continue to damage or threaten cultural institutions across a vast expanse of Southern California.
The Palisades fire destroyed the neighborhood that was a haven for German Jewish refugee artists and intellectuals like ...
Unfortunately, Thomas Doran's home didn't make it through the fire, nor did other homes that his family members lived in. "Six or seven houses in Pacific Palisades burned that night," said Doran.
The danger is especially acute in the Pacific Palisades area ... its landmark buildings in the Palisades, which hold great cultural significance: the Thomas Mann House and Villa Aurora.
My family lost four homes in the Palisades fire. My wife and I lost ... along with the authors Thomas Mann, Lion Feuchtwanger, Franz Werfel, Bertolt Brecht, Theodor W. Adorno, Vicki Baum, Salka ...