Up From the Ashes: Ed Pearl's Art and Activism
Kirk Silsbee, Jewish Journal, 18 April 2008
IT'S ELEVEN A.M. and Ed Pearl is the first customer at Masa, his restaurant of choice in Echo Park. The owner, Tom, greets him warmly, and then tends to preparation for the day's lunch trade at the corner of Sunset and Lemoyne.
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