Hot or Not? World Cup edition

Two experts evaluate the shade interventions at this summer's tournament

Alissa Walker Aug 4, 2026

Torched at the World Cup

The best World Cup party was the one in your neighborhood

And 38 more reflections on LA's summer of soccer

Alissa Walker Jul 27, 2026

Torched at the World Cup

Screen time

There was no wrong way to watch

Alissa Walker Jul 18, 2026

Parades

2 articles

Dodger fans partying on Grand's downtown streets holding flags, buying hats, and eating hot dogs

Let's go Dodgers

Winning streak

It's past time to expand LA's celebratory capacity to match the records of our world-champion teams

Alissa Walker Nov 6, 2025

A white truck with a Dodgers flag drives past people in blue and white clothes lined up for a taco stand

Let's go Dodgers

Victory laps

How can LA come together when officials are so averse to people spontaneously gathering that the city's first reaction is to take more public space away?

Alissa Walker Nov 5, 2024