California is doomed
It’s almost beyond belief that the state used to be a glorious paradise of tennis-playing, churchgoing, hard-working patriotic Republicans
It’s almost beyond belief that the state used to be a glorious paradise of tennis-playing, churchgoing, hard-working patriotic Republicans
You can see how wrecked the place is, and how temporarily low the de jure population – but the clean-up and rebuilding are well under way
The rebuilding will be physical, but the bonds that unite the community were never broken
Residents remain in fight-or-flight mode, dealing with emotions and reality of loss