attic

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For two years, we lived in the attic of a family friend’s house in East Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

A pristine copy of ‘Superman’ No. 1 that was found in an attic sold for $9.12 million at Heritage Auctions, becoming the most expensive comic book ever sold.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Just days before Netflix airs a serialised adaptation of the novel, hundreds of curious visitors have come to the museum, squeezing past one another on the narrow wooden stairs up to Basmaci's attic room.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

On 26 January 1926, in an attic room in central London, John Logie Baird transmitted a flickering image across a few feet.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

The hidden space in the attic is directly over my head.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron