It’s not uncommon for documentaries to include, alongside archival footage of their actual subjects, contemporary footage of the popular culture of the time being documented, contextualizing and often ironically commenting on what they’re showing us. But in its early sections...
When I first moved to Los Angeles, I entered California going west on interstate 40, then headed south on the 15 at Barstow, then switched to the 210 west around Rancho Cucamonga. Shortly after, I saw signs for a small...