By Krista Schwimmer – Local activist and poet, Mark Lipman, has won the Joe Hill Labor Poetry Award for 2015. Named after the legendary Joe Hill, the award is given to a writer […]
Local Activist, Mark Lipman, To Receive Joe Hill Labor Poetry Award
Venice, The Garden of Eden?
By: Charlotte Purein Like me you may have seen garden boxes mysteriously popping up all over Venice and are wondering who is responsible for spreading the veggie love. Biking the other day […]
Part One of the first chapter of Steve Goldman’s forthcoming book: THE GOLDEN DOOR:
What is wrong in the world and how it came about. “We are all born to save the world.” – The Talmud “We got God on Our Side Bob Dylan.” (sarcastically) “God […]
Community Calendar
Saturday, August 1 7pm Marina Del Rey Summer Concerts Pop Saturdays. Burton Chase Park, Marina Del Rey CA 8:00 PM Vicky Hamilton & Frank Ferrante Appetite For Dysfunction shares VICKY HAMILTON’s undeniable […]
In Praise of Rachael Dolezal
by Steve Goodman All kudos and laudamus te to Rachael Dolezal, for how, in a one-woman show she utterly exploded the malignant myth of race. There are no races folks, only gene […]
Family Dysfunction, Pinter-Style
By Suzy Williams So you think your family is weird? Meet the …………….s. (We never do find out what their last name is.) Set in North London in 1965, we come to […]
Keeping Jim Morrison’s Spirit Alive
by: Jack Neworth Since its founding in 1905, Venice has attracted artists of all types: painters, poets, writers, filmmakers, to name but a few. A who’s who of these talented people who […]
Google’s Ghetto by the Sea
By Theo Kirkham-Lewitt Back and forth on her low-ride beach cruiser bicycle, wearing a black Suicidal Tendencies band t-shirt, dark Ray Ban shades and blood-red lipstick, she pops out against a background […]
GQ OR NOT GQ
By Eric Ahlberg The Gentleman’s Quarterly “Coolest Block in Los Angeles” event on Abbot Kinney boulevard was met with a sizeable contingent of counter protesters. Many Venice locals are upset that some […]
The Venice Symphony Orchestra – Good Vibrations
By CJ Gronner When I first heard there was going to be a Venice Symphony Orchestra, I thought it was just about the best idea ever. Then I heard them, and that […]
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