theLAnd Interview: John Rechy
In his 90th year, L.A.’s finest living writer discusses his heroes and inspirations, the anti-gay and anti-Mexican prejudices he’s weathered and the wisdom accrued over a miraculous life.
In his 90th year, L.A.’s finest living writer discusses his heroes and inspirations, the anti-gay and anti-Mexican prejudices he’s weathered and the wisdom accrued over a miraculous life.
Jeff Weiss the LAnd magazine Dec 2021 30min Permalink
An interview with rapper Drakeo the Ruler after he was released from prison, having previously faced the possibility of 25 to life despite being previously acquitted of murder charges related to a 2016 killing.
Jeff Weiss The Ringer Nov 2020 Permalink
In 1990, there was no star bigger than the man born Robert Van Winkle. But just as quickly as he became the bestselling rapper the world had ever seen, he became a pariah.
Jeff Weiss The Ringer Oct 2020 40min Permalink
A cross section of Angelenos consider ‘What’s next?’
Jeff Weiss Los Angeles Magazine May 2020 Permalink
The Inglewood rapper has survived the death, deportation, and displacement of his family and friends.
Jeff Weiss the LAnd magazine Feb 2019 20min Permalink
Successful SoundCloud rapper. Genre-bending artist. You may or may not know Post Malone. Here are some little-known facts that will help you get to know him.
Jeff Weiss Washington Post Oct 2018 10min Permalink
The 22-year-old rapper on escaping North Long Beach and his desire to be a “regular” guy.
Jeff Weiss The Fader Jun 2016 20min Permalink