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Claire Donald

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2351 total appearances

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Oh my God, Hollywood Hills at this time.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

At this time.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Well, Tess, their house, I looked it up because they had the address, is three minutes away from the hotel where I lived at when I first moved here.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Stop it.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

It's just up the hill a little bit?

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

No, it's just down the street.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Oh, that's so fun.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

I know.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Again, I felt like so connected to her when I read that.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

But yes, Hollywood at this time, where their neighborhood was, was actually maybe not quite what you would think.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

So-

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

We're in an in-between phase of Hollywood in the 60s.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

We're coming out of the golden years of Hollywood.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

It was like full of glamorous mansions, but they were all empty now.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

And they were all very run down.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

That's interesting coming out of the golden age of Hollywood.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Yeah.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Like the city didn't know what it was anymore in a way.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

Tess, that is spot on.

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Joan Didion: The Writer Who Defined California Cool

You know?