Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Japanese American author creates the Sherlock Holmes of South LA
Most people would call the police if an attempt was made on their life. But when when LA’s shadiest characters need help, they call Isaiah Quintabe, also known as IQ. He’s a genius unlicensed private investigator from east Long Beach and the subject of Joe Ide’s new detective novel.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readMost people would call the police if an attempt was made on their life. But when when LA’s shadiest characters need help, they call Isaiah Quintabe, also known as IQ. He’s a genius unlicensed private investigator from east Long Beach and the subject of Joe Ide’s new detective novel.
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- 14:41Measure M puts LA at the forefront of public transit funding
- 21:42Is the sharing economy racist?
- 31:19Japanese American author creates the Sherlock Holmes of South LAYou’re reading this
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