Angeleno
noun
An·ge·le·no
ˌan-jə-ˈlē-(ˌ)nō 
variants
or less commonly Angelino
plural Angelenos also Angelinos
: a native or resident of Los Angeles, California
To an Easterner, the central visual expression of Los Angeles may be the beaches, or the bungalow sprawl, or Hollywood, or smog; to an Angeleno, the dominant visual experience is the freeway.—
John Herbers
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Glad to see the native Angeleno is preparing for New England winter.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
With more than 100 images of everything from the carousel to the coaster to cafes, this book will charm any Angeleno who has ever walked, surfed, swam, eaten, flirted or gazed at the pier.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
The new works are two-dimensional sublimities of color, texture, and complexity, as if fellow Angeleno Jonas Wood’s large smooth paintings had been mixed with Matisse, the Pattern and Decoration painters of the 1970s (most of whom were women), and Hallmark greeting cards.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
Opinion Opinion: Why this Angeleno is rooting for the New York Yankees
Oct. 25, 2024
Adams argues New York is safer and better as the 2024 World Series begins.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
With more than 100 images of everything from the carousel to the coaster to cafes, this book will charm any Angeleno who has ever walked, surfed, swam, eaten, flirted or gazed at the pier.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
The new works are two-dimensional sublimities of color, texture, and complexity, as if fellow Angeleno Jonas Wood’s large smooth paintings had been mixed with Matisse, the Pattern and Decoration painters of the 1970s (most of whom were women), and Hallmark greeting cards.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
Opinion Opinion: Why this Angeleno is rooting for the New York Yankees
Oct. 25, 2024
Adams argues New York is safer and better as the 2024 World Series begins.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Angeleno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Angeleno. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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