EditorialFrom left: Ann Philbin, the director of the Hammer Museum, clinks glasses with David Tanis, the chef of Lulu, and Alice Waters, in Los Angeles, Oct. 28, 2021. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialThe actor Daisy Eagan with her husband, Kurt Bloom, and their 8 year-old son, Monty, in Los Angeles, Oct. 30, 2021. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialThe actress and model Jillian Mercado, who plays Maribel in “The L Word: Generation Q,” in Los Angeles, Sept. 24, 2021. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialMarlena Rodriguez, a former cast member of the improv theater, Second City, in Los Feliz, Calif., July 8, 2020. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialMarlena Rodriguez, a former cast member of the improv theater, Second City, in Los Feliz, Calif., July 8, 2020. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialEmmy Parker, chief brand officer for Teenage Engineering, a manufacturer of synthesizers and other music-oriented consumer electronics that is set to begin a revenue-sharing program with artists in September, in Altadena, Calif., June 30, 2020. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialEmmy Parker, the chief brand officer for Teenage Engineering, at her home in Altadena, Calif., on June 30, 2020. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialHenrique "Hicu" Motta, in Los Angeles, Jan. 19, 2020, has been the coach of RowLA for the past three years, where he turned a group of working-class girls into first-class rowers. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)
EditorialDeborah Dugan, the now-suspended chief of the Recording Academy, the organization behind the Grammy Awards, in Santa Monica, Calif., Jan. 10, 2020. (Bethany Mollenkof/The New York Times)