Santa Cruz County Canon Articles

Comics may have been born in New York, but they came of age in California. And there’s more to the story than San Francisco comix.

Before foodies and food porn came California cuisine. These 10 people helped create a movement that celebrated dishes that are local, seasonal and sustainable.

The Golden State has masqueraded as everything from the Sahara Desert to the Swiss Alps. But which films best capture the real California?

Ten of the greatest athletes born or raised in California.

Benign weather has kept some of California’s historic cinema palaces alive past the century mark. We pay homage to ten of the best.

Gold Rush-era landscapes, funk art sculptures, pop art statements, Chicano art movement masterworks—here are 10 places to explore the work of California artists.

Travel, food, true crime politics—there’s a show for everyone. Here are some top-rated podcasts that focus on some aspect of California culture.

Plenty of East Coast comedians make California the butt of their jokes. Here are some locals who’ve earned the right to make fun of this place.