josh kun epic tale alert

FROM February 22, 2006

Even though he thinks I am anti-Semitic for loving Ryan over Cohen (it is only because we are both troubled, working-class geniuses who overcame our predestiny of pregnancy and the pokey), Josh Kun is probably in my Top Three of "fave people living in Los Angeles (non-blood relative division)." He's also one of my favorite writers. And he wrote this AMAZING piece in LA Weekly about the elusive, corrupt mayor of Tijuana, an endangered animal-trafficker and alleged int'l drug don, plus an impressively broad purview of the specific political climate of that city, and the ecological disaster that is Baja, among other things I didn't know so much about before. AWESOME. GO READ NOW