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Julian Lucas
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Born in Chicago • Raised in LA • Photographer • Founder & Owner of @mirroredsociety Bookstore • Publisher of @thepomonan • Lecturer • Water Drinker
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My most recent Op-Ed about housing in California.

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Guest Opinion | Julian Lucas : California’s Housing Crisis Isn’t Just Scarcity – Pasadena Now
Daily Newsmagazine and City Guide to Pasadena, California featuring local news, breaking news, events, weather, sports news, schools news, shopping, restaurants and more from Pasadena Now
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September 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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@thepomonan.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Portland never disappoints me when it comes to out-of-the-box eccentricity.
March 16, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Privatization is killing this place.
February 1, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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We live on a planet where there is fires, hurricanes, and earthquakes and billionaires trying to leave. But we still think we’re the superior species. 🤔
January 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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My words about performative patriotism:

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Victory Gardens: Where Did They Go? Has Patriotism Traded Roots for Asphalt and Symbols? — The Pomonan Magazine
In the 1940s, American patriotism got their hands dirty. During World War II, “Victory Gardens” sprouted in backyards, empty lots, schoolyards, and public spaces. Although originally called war garden...
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January 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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“Here in Pomona, if this election cycle demonstrated anything, it demonstrated the ramifications of losing the local press. Traditionally, local news has played a critical role in holding power to account, informing residents about local events, and fostering…” @thepomonan

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Pomona’s Parched Press: Navigating Life in a News Desert — The Pomonan Magazine
According to a report by Northwestern University, “The U.S. saw the loss of an average of two newspapers per week between late 2019 and May 2022, leaving an estimated 70 million people in places tha...
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December 10, 2024 at 1:55 AM
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I’m never up to date with posting a photo or two. But this is a last weekend photo.
December 7, 2024 at 2:06 AM