“The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.” — Joan Didion There’s always been a black hole in the center of the California sunlight, and the Santa Ana winds blow through it. It’s ...

The Santa Ana winds have brought a heat wave and, novelists say, a threat of ... In her essay “Los Angeles Notebook,” Joan Didion characterizes it as one of “a number of persistent ...

Santa Ana winds usually bring the lowest relative humidity of the year to Southern California. In his 1938 story, ... In “Slouching Towards Bethlehem,” Joan Didion says, “ ...

It was Joan Didion in her 1967 essay, Los Angeles Notebook, who observed that the onset of a Santa Ana wind event is a mood, a queasy, premonitory pit in the stomach. The winds – the high ...

Santa Ana winds usually occur between September and May, ... For Joan Didion, they blew "sandstorms out along Route 66, drying the hills and nerves to flash point." nro/aha.

Experience Joan Didion’s Los Angeles — her iconic ... Didion’s name became an echo on social media timelines as Angelenos shared and reshared her famous quotes about the Santa Ana winds. ...

“The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.” — Joan Didion There’s always been a black hole in the center of the California sunlight, and the Santa Ana winds blow through it. It’s ...

“The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.” – Joan Didion. There’s always been a black hole in the center of the California sunlight, and the Santa Ana winds blow through it.