Larry Posner House (Malibu)

Sunlight slices across a low-slung coastal residence where salt air and polished privilege collide. Photographs frame terraced lawns, a glittering pool, and a bluff-side façade that reads like a Hollywood postcard; laughter and polite negotiation hover at the edges of every room. The place functions as stage and leverage—an ostentatious hospitality venue for fundraising, a repository of old memories and recent purchases (the old Posner house contrasted with a newly bought place), and a setting where political calculus rubs up against personal intimacy and social optics.