Wildsam Los Angeles Field Guide Home & Gift

Towering palms. Grand boulevards. Eternal summer. This dreamer’s town comes sun-baked with a strong blend of frontier reinvention and far-west allure.

• The dozen L.A. albums to add to your vinyl collection
• Our picks for best flea market, surf shop, denim supply and more
• A screenwriting tutorial from the Chinatown script
• Outdoor adventures, from sailing Catalina to the bridge to nowhere
• Hollywood’s history of destroying L.A. on the big screen
• A timeline of Magic Johnson and the Showtime Lakers
• The 1992 riots and how the Los Angeles Times won a Pulitzer Prize
• An interview with beloved chef (and pizza maestro) Nancy Silverton