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L.A. Gone Wild

Take a tour of the astonishing urban ecology amongst the concrete.

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Geoff Manaugh on Mike Davis

On the man who excavated the details the city wished to forget.

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Ghost Town: The Abandoned Suburb of California City

Abandoned starter houses taken over by wildcats; swimming pools becoming breeding grounds for West Nile virus–infected mosquitoes; empty buildings gutted by copper thieves with pick-up trucks parked in grass-cracked driveways; foreclosed properties harboring kidnapping victims—over the past few years, there has been no upper limit to the surreal tales coming out of the suburbs.