D. J. Waldie
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D. J. Waldie

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D. J. Waldie is a cultural historian, memoirist, and translator. In books, essays, and online commentary, he has sought to frame the suburban experience as a search for a sense of place. Often using his hometown of Lakewood as a starting point, Waldie’s work ranges widely over the history of suburbanization and its cultural effects. D. J. Waldie was named one of L.A.'s most influential interpreters by Los Angeles Magazine in 2006 and his writing was called "a gorgeous distillation of architectural and social history" by the New York Times in 2007. "Waldie [is] one of the most respected contemporary voices on life in Southern California," wrote Colin Marshall in The New Yorker in 2021. Nathan Deuel in the Los Angeles Times in 2020 said, "Because Waldie’s breadth of knowledge is so vast, his opinions so sharp and his loyalty so deep, he is especially articulate about what (Angelenos) have lost." Read more at www.djwaldie.com
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