City of Quartz
Type: Book
As of November 2026, City of Quartz has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Behind the Bastards (Oct 2025). Mentioned as a recommended book to understand more about Los Angeles and its history.
City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles is a 1990 book by American author Mike Davis proposing a theory that contemporary Los Angeles has been shaped by different powerful forces in its history.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on Behind the Bastards |
| Author | Mike Davis |
| Published | 1990 |
| Publisher | Vintage |
| Subjects | Urban Studies, Social conditions, Politics and government |
| ISBN | 9781844670815 |
| Genre | Urban Studies, Social conditions, Politics and government |
Who talks about City of Quartz on podcasts?
City of Quartz came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on Behind the Bastards.