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A.L. Bardach

Ann Louise Bardach is a journalist and author of several books, including Cuba Confidential and Without Fidel. She won the PEN USA Award for Journalism for her reporting on Mexican politics. She lives in Santa Barbara County.

Articles by A.L. Bardach

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June 23, 2023 5:32 am

Arnold Schwarzenegger Is No Hero

His recent authorized documentary tells a sanitized story. To learn the truth about this catch-and-kill pioneer, you’ll need to revisit…
A.L. Bardach
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February 23, 2023 5:30 am

California’s Billion-Dollar Weed Boondoggle

There’s a lot that’s unpleasant about living in California’s cannabis capital.
A.L. Bardach
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September 14, 2021 5:30 am

Anti-Vax Fever: Where the Far Left Meets the Far Right

False claims about the COVID vaccines run rampant among adherents of alternative medicine.
A.L. Bardach
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