Week One: Los Angeles

Grauman's Chinese Theatre

All the vampires walkin' through the valley
move west down Ventura Boulevard.
And all the bad boys are standing in the shadows,
all the good girls are home with broken hearts.

—Tom Petty, "Free Fallin'"

M 6.7
IN-CLASS
Syllabus review; Introductions; Class discussion—Defining California

W 6.9

IN-CLASS
Diagnostic essay; Reading discussion; Sample PowerPoint presentation

DUE
Journal 1