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    Design and Architecture

    LA cleantech's future, music photographer Mick Rock

    As President Trump embraces dirty fuels, what happens to LA's burgeoning cleantech industry? Start-up companies are planning for an uncertain future but staying optimistic. Veteran photographer Mick Rock defined a musical era. Now the camera has been turned on him. Mick Rock and Barnaby Clay talk about capturing glam and its legacy in Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock.

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    By Frances Anderton • Apr 11, 2017 • 28m Listen

    Photo: David Bowie in Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. © Mick Rock 2017

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    2 stories
    1. 0:00

      LA's cleantech industry looks to the future

      Since entering office, President Donald J. Trump has rolled back regulations on carbon pollution from power plants, air emissions from cars and trucks, and new energy-efficiency standards. So how is this affecting companies here in Los Angeles that are creating the products for a clean energy future? And how can they stay optimistic?

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      12 min
    2. 12:00

      'Shot!' turns camera on Mick Rock

      In the early 1970s, rock fused with style and fluid sexuality in a moment of extreme exhibitionism.

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      16 min
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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Avishay Artsy

      Producer, DnA: Design and Architecture

      Culture

    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 0:0012 min

      LA's cleantech industry looks to the future

    2. 12:0016 min

      'Shot!' turns camera on Mick Rock

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