Eve Babitz, Los Angeles Chronicler, Resurrected

This article discusses the life and legacy of Eve Babitz, a prominent chronicler of Los Angeles. Babitz was known for her candid and often provocative writing, particularly a famous photograph of herself playing chess with Marcel Duchamp. Her work captured the vibrant cultural scene of post-war Los Angeles, making her a significant figure in the city's artistic history.

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