Art by Madeline Duvall Food is a cornerstone of culture. When it comes to defining the foods of American culture, there are distinct cuisines and food options that vary from one part of the country to another. We left the comforts of Los Angeles’ taco trucks and In-N-Out burgers to spend this spring semester in our nation’s capitol, Washington D.C, for Pepperdine's study … [Read more...] about Comparing Culinary Culture from Coast to Coast
San Gabriel Valley
LA’s Cultural Hotspots
Photos by Kelly Rodriguez Although Los Angeles is known for its access to beaches, sunny climate and "La La Land" dreamers, to many native Angelenos, it's the birthplace of their American dream. Latino immigrants, Korean movers and shakers, African-American activists, Chinese nostalgia seekers and Jewish refugees have all found their homes in the various neighborhoods of Los … [Read more...] about LA’s Cultural Hotspots
