Scott Timberg

freelance journalist

Guest

Freelance journalist and culture writer, currently writing about the creative class as part of a Salon's series, Art in Crisis; author of Culture Crash: The Killing of the Creative Class; former staffer at the Los Angeles Times

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When the recession hit in 2008, it gutted the middle class.

Culture Crash

When the recession hit in 2008, it gutted the middle class.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

From Santa Monica to Venice to Highland Park — and now the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles — the painters, sculptors, musicians and dancers who made those and other neighborhoods…

Could the Creative Class Be Priced Out of LA?

From Santa Monica to Venice to Highland Park — and now the Arts District in downtown Los Angeles — the painters, sculptors, musicians and dancers who made those and other neighborhoods…

from Which Way, L.A.?

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is playing up nostalgia in its ads for Sunday's Oscar Awards , "celebrate the movies in all of us."

Those Old Time Oscars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is playing up nostalgia in its ads for Sunday's Oscar Awards , "celebrate the movies in all of us."

from To the Point

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Former Los Angeles City Councilman Mitchell Englander has agreed to plead guilty to federal obstruction of justice.

from KCRW Features

And Joe Biden’s very Super Tuesday.

from Left, Right & Center

A private lab in Southern California says it’ll still take another two months before we know the extent of the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S.

from To the Point

Six states are holding primaries today: Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Washington State, North Dakota. On this “Big Tuesday,” 352 delegates are up for grabs.

from News Special Programming

It’s not enough, and it’s too late.

from Left, Right & Center

President Trump signs a $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill at the end of a very dramatic week.

from Left, Right & Center

This week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced California would be sending 500 ventilators across the United States to help local governments manage their surges of COVID-19 patients.

from KCRW Features

When the president downplays a pandemic or implies aid to states are being withheld until governors say nice things about him, can he be sued?

from LRC Presents: All the President's Lawyers

The White House has unveiled a $1 trillion stimulus package in response to COVID-19.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand