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...only 57% white. It is clear that early in the next century there will be no racial majority at all. The children may have no trouble adjusting, but their parents still have much to learn. Metaphors of conciliation don't seem to apply: no one talks of a melting pot anymore, or even of a rainbow coalition. "I could not imagine anyone running for mayor on a platform of greater diversity and winning," says Leo Estrada, a professor of urban planning at UCLA. To be anti-immigrant and antiminority, he says, is a more promising platform...
...comes to dining, he maintains, Californians love novelty. "There are so many cultures with exciting cuisines here," observes the Austrian-born Puck. "After all, the culinary heritage of Thailand is more interesting than Poland's. Californians are very open. They're less likely than back East to go for pot roast or baked scrod!" When he started up Spago in Beverly Hills, he employed young Asians in his kitchen. In 1983 Puck decided to look East himself -- Far East -- with Chinois on Main in Santa Monica, now a Cal-Asian temple. His 2 1/2-year-old Postrio in San Francisco is also...
Quincy House resident Amelie Chai '93 said she attended an pot luck dinner sponsored by the Native American Association Friday night. Although the dinner was interesting, Chai said, "It doesn't quite compare to being on Studs...
...step in the right direction. If the medicinal marijuana movement is to succeed, it needs to win over not only the medicinal community, but the political community as well. And even if the city council does not convince the feds, or the state, or anyone else, to legalize prescription pot, it is at least sending the right message: Medicinal marijuana--it's not just for hippies anymore...
...swept the nation, one result is an entirely new social stratum of millionaires, over 3,000 in all, and more are added each month. With some prizes soaring past nine digits (the largest: $118 million in California last April), a few recipients even approach being superrich. But America's pot-of-gold winners are to a surprising degree the opposite of the Me-first cohort of nouveau speculators who bedecked the greedy...