A Party at Monte's House, July 1989
Moving To LA, Meeting Monte Hellman and Learning To Fear the Cops
I’d been thinking about Monte Hellman a lot in the weeks before I saw his obituary in the NYT. I’d like to say I was prescient but the reason was more ordinary: it was at Monte’s house that I got my first warning about the LAPD. Since last summer’s demonstrations following George Floyd’s murder, when police battalions in full riot…
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