The Village Voice, November 26th, 2003
Natural disasters, an anemic economy, and Ah-nold. California, here we come.
The beach brats of The O. C. live more than just a short stroll from the shore-nearly every episode features wet-suited patriarch Peter Gallagher unloading his longboard from the rear hatch of his lawyerly-luxe SUV. So perhaps the most implausible fact of Fox's newest California idyll is that none of these affluent adolescents owns a car. More decentralized than even neighboring Los Angeles County, without wheels the real O.C. (known to natives as the Orange Curtain, owing to its reactionary politics, but never the O...
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