POV Shorts: Boom and Bust
Two stories excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy.
POV Shorts: Boom and Bust POV
Two stories from California and Texas excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy. In When the LAPD Blows Up Your Neighborhood, locals and news organizations witness a volatile situation turn into a literal powder keg. In When It’s Good It’s Good, a filmmaker returns to West Texas and documents the local oil industry's boom and bust.
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