A review by cvall96
Set The Night On Fire: L.A. in the Sixties by Jon Wiener, Mike Davis

5.0

Mike Davis, ya done it again. (And Mr Wiener!) There’s about a thousand movies in here. Give this to someone the next time they thinks 60s LA and California was just the Beach Boys, surfing, Hollywood, white hippies, the Mansons, and Didion. Absorbed the Chicano Moratorium bits the most for reasons that will soon become clear, but my favorite section is the bonkers one about a Buñuelian series of bombings by an anti-Castro terrorist cadre against a hapless folk-rock club whose address got confused with the LA Socialist Party’s due to inept LA Times reporting—lolwat