Everyone’s Marching
Whoever the next mayor of Los Angeles is, he or she will have to deal with the new L.A. street scene: regular marches, protests and demonstrations. In Santa Monica, marches have become the rule rather than the exception.
Clergy, Hotel Workers, Activists
Last Tuesday, some of Southern California’s most prominent religious leaders joined hotel workers and community
activists to march for fair pay, benefits and justice for workers in the Santa Monica coastal zone.
photos by Michael Rosenthal
Teachers, Parents, Children
Last Thursday, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District teachers, parents and children marched to protest possible cuts or alterations in the District child development programs
photos by Jessie Drezner
At The Movies: Cry Me a River
“The Answer was under your nose, but the question
never arose” - Elvis Costello...
California Tile On Display At Heritage Museum
The California Heritage Museum opens its exhibit of
the works of more than forty companies...
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It’s asking a lot of Harry Potter fanatics to
wait months, even years, for subsequent installments...
Mednick Plays Kick Off New Padua Season
On April 6, Padua Playwrights Productions opened
its first season with award-winning playwright...
Bargain CD of the Week: Bar Bands and Borderlands
One of The Great American Bar Bands is The
Skeletons from Springfield, Missouri...
What’s Playing At the Movies
SCENES
GROOVES
Center Stage: Lloyd Cole at The Mint
He’s been referred to as a sentimental genius,
and it’s true...
L.A. DAYS: Guerilla Poetry Attacks Spark Los Angeles School, Students
“Guerilla Poetry Attacks” are transforming
inner-city teenage students...
On the Box: “THAT’S MY BUSH!’’ IS A HIT!
You can’t get simpler than “South Park,’’
with its crude cartooning and cruder humor...
April Is the Cruelest Month...For High School Seniors
T.S. Eliot opens his historic poem The Wasteland
with the lines...
SPRING = CLEANING
Spring has sprung. The rising sap and budding trees
are accompanied by a mysterious urge to clean...
Starry Skies Above Santa Monica
CyberBabble: There’s No Place Like [A]
Home [Network]
The graphic user interface (GUI) and mouse created
at Xerox’s famed think tank PARC...
New and/or Notable TV
City TV Highlights
Star Gazing
Farmers Market Report: Ladies and Gentlemen, Start Your Tomatoes
Talk about growing where you are planted...
Benefit To Raise Funds For Lawsuit Set For
April 19
A benefit to raise funds to underwrite the ongoing
lawsuit against the developer of Westbluffs overlooking the Ballona
Wetlands...
Santa Monica Scenes
Edison Elementary School students take part in Santa Monica Festival 2001's Environmental Art Education Initiative.
photos by Bart Bartholomew
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