The author of this book maintains that Los Angeles has become a magnet for the American apocalyptic imagination. He surveys the earthquakes of Santa Monica, the burning of Koreatown, and the invasion of mountain lions, comparing social injustice and perceptions of natural disorder.
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Mike Davis was born in 1946. He has written frequently for, among others, The Nation and the UK's New Statesman. He is currently a professor in the Department of History at the University of California, Irvine, and was an editor of New Left Review.
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