Signs of Los Angeles: Lost in the Dark

ABOUT THE PRESENTATION:  Somewhere between the allure of the Hollywood sign and the Pacific Ocean, there it is.

You may have seen it in your favorite movie, walked by it a thousand times, or maybe it’s just a distant memory. It’s the signs and storefronts that make LA, and the greater Los Angeles area, so iconic.

Amidst these images are essays, anecdotes, and stories from artists, writers, actors, musicians, and business owners about their own personal LA. Take a journey to the towns, cities, and neighborhoods that define culture, one photo at a time.

Jason Horton is a writer/comedian seen on Comedy Central, TruTV, and on History's Greatest Mysteries and the upcoming History's Greatest Heists on the History channel. Jason is the author of Abandoned & Historic Los Angeles: Neon and Beyond which was featured on KTLA, LAist, and on LA Magazine’s “Best Books About L.A.” list. He also co-hosts the…