Imperfect Paradise

Imperfect Paradise is an award-winning weekly narrative podcast showcasing California stories with universal significance, hosted by Antonia Cereijido. Each deeply reported story is driven by characters who illuminate aspects of American identity and underscore California's reputation as a home for dreamers and schemers, its heartbreaking inequality, its varied and diverse communities, its unique combination of dense cities and wild places. New episodes premiere Wednesdays, with broadcasts on LAist 89.3 the following Sundays. Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

Interested in voices who can shed light on the complex and diverse landscape of California? Look no further than Imperfect Paradise, an award-winning weekly narrative podcast hosted by Antonia Cereijido. Each episode delves into deeply reported stories that showcase the universal significance of California, from its dreamers and schemers to its heartbreaking inequality. Join Antonia as she uncovers the stories that illuminate American identity and explores the unique combination of dense cities and wild places that make California a true paradise. New episodes premiere every Wednesday, with broadcasts on LAist 89.3 the following Sundays. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe in the power of quality journalism to make Los Angeles a better place to live.

Note: Guest insights are created with AI assistance.