Where do I know you from? Highly mistaken identities in La-La land
In Los Angeles an utter lack of accomplishments is no barrier to claiming greatness, but beware that even mild questioning can spell the undoing of even the best cover story
- Published: 20 Jan 2013 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: Brunch
Greetings from Los Angeles, California. A death in the family resulted in your correspondent suddenly finding himself in the other City of Angels this week.
Wednesday, a week ago, I was planning the myriad things I had to get done for the ensuing week. Thursday lunchtime I was on a plane to LA, still reeling from the news.
If only I were here under more favourable circumstances. Despite being an Australian I am a true Americaphile.
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