The show must go on
Stephanie Smith performing at the DiPiazza Restaurant and Lounge on Oct. 13, 2019. Photos by Kevin Lendio
Professional Singer Stephanie Smith refuses to let losing her sight stop her
Since 10th grade, singer and actor Stephanie Smith has struggled with her vision, from the simple need to...
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Live
Moments from The Rocky Horror Picture Show Live at the Nuart Theatre in Santa Monica, Calif., on Oct. 19, 2019 Photos by Katya Castillo
Before the lights dimmed and the teleportation to Transylvania commenced on a recent fall Friday, host Zoey Hayes crawled on stage at the Nuart Theatre in West Los Angeles...
The not-so-secret life of a stripper
Dylan dances around the main stage pole before the Odd Ball Cabaret opens in North Hills Calif., on Oct. 20, 2019. Photos by Maja Losinska
Behind the deep burgundy curtain, the adult fragrance of burnt tobacco filled the dimly-lit Odd Ball Cabaret in North Hills on a quiet Thursday night. ...
Hundo and Justbeatz
Rapper and Producer on their plans to take over an industry
Ryan “Hundo” Williams and Justin “JustBeatz” Garner pose in the photo studio at Pierce College in Woodland Hills, Calif., on Oct. 16, 2019.
At 18, during one of Ryan Williams’ shifts at Footlocker, a colleague grew sick...
‘Astrologer to the stars’ and back
by Chelsea Westman
Dan Khoury stands with attendees before he teaches his class at the Carroll Righter Astrological Foundation in Hollywood, on March 12, 2019. A hand-crafted astrological natal chart at the Carroll Righter Astrological Foundation in Hollywood, on Feb. 26, 2019. Jack Taube teaches a beginning astrology class and speaks about his...
Hunting Voices Lost in Death
"I'm a facilitator between worlds."
-Cathreena Garrett
Co-founder of the GHOST Rescue CREW
The Duality of the Afterlife
I took these photos because this is what I envision when I see the afterlife. Lights and darks, two separate entities that cross but never overstep each others boundaries. Similar to Yin and Yang. This is an effort of translating what I see through my eyes into the print to give others the same perspective...
Having Divine Protection
Story by Felipe Gamino
Photos by Magdalena Bleu Briggs
Miriam Bayas has been working with angels for as long as she can remember. Even though not everyone believes in them, they were there for her.
"I can say I am fortunate that I have them to protect me. I remember...
Devil if you Dare
The Origin of Satan Explored
Story and Photos by Natalie Miranda
The name drips off the lips of those who are damned to speak it. Like blood, its influence runs through the veins of different faiths.
According to a 2017 Gallup Poll, 61 percent of Americans say they're believers of...
The Catholic Complication
Story and photo by Paulina Vidanez
The Baptistery of St. John in Florence, Italy. Photographed by Magdalena Bleu Brigg
Additional photography by Magdalena Bleu Briggs
Often, Mass brings comfort to those seeking truth, community and a...