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Joseph Barbera

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

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Joseph Barbera describes Los Angeles as a place filled with broken dreams and temporary, unstable ways of living. He expresses surprise and disbelief that this harsh reality exists in California, a state often associated with success and opportunity.

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