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Barry Siegel, winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing and the author of seven previous books, is a former national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times. He now directs the literary journalism program at UC Irvine.

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Los Angeles’ First Olympics Changed It Forever

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A city that had seen its population double in a decade was the center of the world for a few weeks, and both the athletes and movie stars took full advantage.

Barry Siegel | Published Feb 23, 2020

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