How FIFA privatized your public pool

This isn't like rebranding a soccer field for the weekend. When it gets hot, Angelenos rely on pools to survive

Alissa Walker Jul 10, 2026

Hydration break

This is my ode to public H₂O

Alissa Walker Jul 2, 2026

As we reach the midpoint of our World Cup journey, here's my survey of the best of LA's celebratory urbanism

Alissa Walker Jun 29, 2026

2 articles

The official look and feel for the games shows, once again, that LA28 doesn't really understand our city

Alissa Walker Mar 24, 2026

Taking the L

In LA28's quest to have so many logos, now LA's games have no logo

Alissa Walker Feb 26, 2026