influence
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But there is no doubt that the film’s visual style offers an alternative view of L.A. that has influenced a generation of filmmakers.
From Los Angeles Times
In July, it introduced a collection influenced by Oak Bluffs, the historically Black community on Martha’s Vineyard.
Moxie moves mountains, and in a time when many of us are exhausted by celebrity influencing and mindless idol worship, Paltrow has maintained her enigmatic pull.
From Salon
“I learned so much about the world in that little space,” she writes, describing “an astonishing, captivating blend of cultures that influences me to this very day.”
From Los Angeles Times
Finding a story beyond trial testimony was difficult, but my Dec. 15 story predicting a settlement and explaining the secretive, outsized influence of the Angels’ insurance companies met the challenge.
From Los Angeles Times
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