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Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles). ## [The Exiled Musicians Who Escaped Fascism For La La Land](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24471-the-exiled-musicians-who-escaped-fascism-for-la-la-land) Throughout the 1920s these men and women had enjoyed artistic freedom and prestige in cities such as Berlin, Vienna, Budapest, and Paris, where they… --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/c3/035u-c38e7265.jpg&src=images/stories/May-2022/035u.jpg&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=5adb232e) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24470-dodger-stadium-60-years-ago-diverse-inclusive-and-affordable)### [Dodger Stadium: 60 Years Ago. Diverse, Inclusive and Affordable ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24470-dodger-stadium-60-years-ago-diverse-inclusive-and-affordable) Written by Jerald Podair on May 02 2022. 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