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Multi-media: Audio report, Slide show,
Two recordings of  JMW reading his works,
with links and an interactive map of LA


"...a Sam Spade of saints, tracking down the histories of the city’s saintly drives... and, more than occasionally, unearthing contemporary symbolism."


"...a meditation on L.A.'s past, the ghosts that pass over this land... where the present and past meet seamlessly."

Selected Press:

    New York Times, March 9, 2008
     La Opinion, March 7, 2008
 LA Weekly “50 Interesting People” Issue, May 14, 2008
      Los Angeles Times, February 24, 2008
     Vida Nueva, March 10, 2008
     The Tidings, February 29, 2008
Los Angeles Times, October 11, 2007
Financial Times of London, January 14, 2007
Los Angeles Times Magazine: March 14, 2004
     Los Angeles Magazine: November 2003
     Los Angeles Times: October 18, 2003
     Tradicion Revista: Summer 2003
     Architectural Record: vol. 189, no. 2: Feb. 2001
National Catholic Register: January 14, 2001     
Bolletino del Centro Internazionale di Studio Gioachimitti,
vol. 13-14:  Florence, Italy, 2000
Los Angeles Times: Dec. 5, 2000
Los Angeles Downtown News: Nov. 6, 2000
The Tidings, LA:, Nov. 10, 2000
Los Angeles Times:, May 2000
Vida Nueva, Los Angeles: June 1, 2000
Los Angeles Times, November 3, 1999
Voices of Mexico, number 45; UNAM, Mexico City, Fall 1999
               El Universal, Mexico City; December 13, 1997
El Diario de Chihuahua, Chih., Méx; September 12, 1997




All images and text copyright 2011 by J Michael Walker / Foto lower right: by Darrin Little,