"The Burning of Los Angeles"
"The Burning of Los Angeles" is Tod Hackett's masterpiece—his Ilmatic. What's more, this painting says a lot about the lives of Tod and his merry band of weirdos.Or, rather, it would be his maste...
The Riot
So maybe Tod is a prophet, after all. As predicted by his painting "The Burning of Los Angeles," the riot that closes the novel represents "the people who come to California to die" finally express...
La Predicament de Marie
La Predicament de Marie is the bizarre dirty movie that Tod and Claude watch at Mrs. Jenning's whorehouse. It might not be a five-star masterpiece, but it's a fascinating reflection of many of the...