but in the meantime, patricia fernandez' funeral hovers still, leaving her family with memories, including, but also thousan in debt. their go-fund-me effort to raise money fell far short. now sandra fernandez hopes a check from fema arves soon. >> so i'm just praying and hopeful that that money comes through and could help me in some way. >> desjardins: even though that take a little bit of your stress away. for the pbs newshour, i'm lisa desjardins. >> woodruff: los angeles in the early 1970s: a new book argues it was a moment when tv, movies, and music all shifted into a new gear, changing the cultural landscape. jeffrey brown reports for our "canvas" series. >> brown: in the early 1970s, smog blanketed the los anges sky. but thcity below, ron brownstein says, was in a creative churn that would re- shape american society. >> on one level, it was just an incredible constellation of talent. t at a deeper level, i think the pop culture that was created mostly in l.a. in the early 1970s was the bridge between ideas that had seemed insurrectionary during the 1960s and the mass american audie