Destination Crenshaw, why some CA voters have shifted right

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Destination Crenshaw, why some CA voters have shifted right

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Published on Nov 13, 2024, 5:07:40 PM
Total time: 00:51:21

Episode Description

A 1.3 mile stretch of Crenshaw Boulevard is supposed to be a future hub of Black arts and culture in LA. Residents are torn over what it’ll do to the neighborhood’s legacy and future. 

On Tuesday, President-elect Trump made good on a campaign promise to appoint Elon Musk head of what’ll be known as the Department of Government Efficiency — or “DOGE.” 

California’s 2024 election results show a political shift to the right. Support for President-elect Trump has risen since 2020, and voters have approved tough-on-crime measures

Artist Doug Aitken’s new project “Lightscape” is a collaboration with the LA Philharmonic and LA Master Chorale that weaves music and film to create an ethereal and visual soundscape.

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.