Dana Goodyear, a staff writer for The New Yorker known for her in-depth reporting on California's landscape and politics, shares her harrowing experience with the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. She recounts the emotional struggle of returning to her home in Pacific Palisades, now reduced to charred remnants. Goodyear reflects on the haunting loss, the resilience of communities in the face of disaster, and the profound impact of personal memories that survive amidst the ashes. Her insights highlight the intersection of personal grief and investigative storytelling.
