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IMAGES FROM A VIGIL
Over 200 People Hold Vigil for Peace
On Monday, December 17, over 200 people gathered at Saint Anne’s
Catholic Church in Santa Monica and marched to Douglas Park as part of
a vigil for peace... Pasadena Takes
The Spotlight This Week
If Santa Monia has an inland counterpart, it’s Pasadena, and for the
next week or so it will be the focal point of the L.A. nation...
Filmmaker Chronicles
Infamous Battle In Parallel California Water Wars
At a recent reading and slide show at Santa Monica’s independent video
store, Vidiots, Eames Demetrios (grandson of Charles and Ray
Eames) offered a history lesson on California’s Water Wars...
At The Movies: A Shimmer Runs Through It
Without the contributions of Sean Penn and Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessie
Nelson’s “I Am Sam” would be a standard TV tear-jerker-of-the-week.
However, the performances rescue the film...
Alumni Return For Crossroads Concert
A number of alumni will perform with the Crossroads Chamber Orchestra
in celebration of the Santa Monica school’s thirtieth anniversary on
Sunday, December 30... Books In
The Mirror: New Parker Whodunit Explores Death and Deceit in
‘Paradise’
Jesse Stone, the police chief in Paradise (Mass.), is having a nice
evening. He’s just finished playing a game in the softball league and
is sitting around with the guys...
Music Center Schedules Student
Master Classes
Applications for the Music Center Education Division’s 21st Annual
Corwin Master Classes for students between ages 16 and 25 who are
planning professional symphonic careers are due January 14...
Bargain CD of the Week: MISSOURI &
JUKEBOXES
If you want hear one of the best alt-country groups in the country,
check out the boys from Springfield, Missouri who call themselves Hadacol...
Mirror Orphan Of The Week
Of Particular Interest: Stanley
Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey
Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey will screen in
a brand new Super Panavision 70 mm print shown for the first time in
30 years... Center Stage: Two Local
Locas
Candye Kane at The Blue Café & Rosie Flores at Crazy
Jack’s. Two Local Locas, both from the rough streets of LA’s early
punk rock, to the hipster Hollywood scenes in martini lounges across
America… Starry Skies Above
Santa Monica
The starry sky changes very slowly from week to week.
Each constellation rises, culminates or sets 4 minutes earlier every
night... In the Kitchen: Good
Things in Small Packages
In an era of watched weight, and carefully measured
cholesterol levels, pastry chef Gale Gand and her co-author Julia Moskin
have arrived at the culinary answer to the question of how to satisfy
our cravings without hating ourselves in the morning...
Farmers Market Report: What Is A Farmers
Market: II
There are approximately 350 Farmers Markets in
California. With its mild climate and populous urban centers,
California is ideally suited for year round markets...
Training for the L.A. Marathon XII:
The Cross-Training Time of Year
It’s holiday time and it seems like I’m hearing once a
day how someone’s training is on hold (including my own)... |
