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Deep in the Mojave Desert, there is a little town with a big name and a bizarre history: California City. For decades, real estate developers have sold a dream here: if you buy land now, you’ll be rich one day. Thousands of people bought this dream. Many were young couples and hard-working immigrants looking to build a better future. But much of the land they bought is nearly worthless. In this new podcast from LAist Studios, host Emily Guerin tells a story of money, power and deception.
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Imperfect Paradise presents The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 7
Part 7:
Adolfo learns about the dangers of Santa Barbara’s bluffs and gets a second opinion on Oscar’s death report.
CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussions about fatal injuries and suicide.
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Imperfect Paradise presents The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 8
Part 8:
Adolfo finds new information about the night Oscar died, and has to have a difficult conversation about what really happened to Oscar.
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Imperfect Paradise presents The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 5
Part 5:
Was Oscar going to leave the Chicano student movement? Adolfo discovers new information about Oscar’s last months.
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Imperfect Paradise presents The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 6
Part 6:
Adolfo reckons with his own relationship to his past and the Chicano student movement. And he finds someone who may have clues about what happened the night Oscar died.
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Imperfect Paradise presents The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 3
Part 3:
Adolfo gets his first lead on a person possibly involved in Oscar’s death.
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Imperfect Paradise presents The Forgotten Revolutionary Redux: Part 4
Part 4:
Adolfo finds a briefcase with information that could lead to clues about Oscar’s death.
Grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/paradiseSupport for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.