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A sample of articles providing commentary on the Chandler family, the Los Angeles Times and the newspaper industry. Submit your comments and thoughts on the film, the Chandler family dynasty, Los Angeles and the state of journalism today.


D.J. Waldie

Such stuff as dreams

D.J. Waldie

contributing writer at Los Angeles magazine and a contributing editor for the Los Angeles Times.

Allison Varzally

Carey McWilliams: Challenging the Chandlers’ Los Angeles

Allison Varzally

author, Making a Non-White America: Californians Coloring Outside Ethnic Lines

LA Times front page

As Dynasty Evolved, So Did Power in L.A.

Peter H. King

Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Comments

Viewer Commentary

THANK YOU

thank you...for showing us what it was all about. it really means a lot to young journalists out there. a lot of people still believe in *that* kind of newspaper. thank you so much for airing this!

— mt, October 6, 20009

Family owned Newspapers

watched the documentary last night and mostly enjoyed it. I say mostly, as it is a somewhat painful subject for our family to see a great family owned publication be sold and become yet another out-of-town corporate owned newspaper.

— William Page IV , October 6, 20009