by Gerry Fialka Venice is rich ground for photography and film. Every year we celebrate our community with award-winning Venice photographers and filmmakers, who explore landscapes of the human psyche and push […]
Venice Photo & Film – Gerry Fialka
V.I.P. as VIP – by Gerry Fialka
Venice Improv Percepts render Very Important People. And versa vice. Whenever I travel through Venice, I run into people, and the improv begins. We engage in the paradoxical exuberance of being through […]
Venice America – Part Two ~ Culture Heals ~
With filmmaker Stan Mitchel…interview by Enyaj Pitchford In my last article, I focused on the social conditions that led to what was called “The War” by locals, and the dissemination of the […]
VENICE AMERICA By Stan Mitchell, Part One
By Enyaj Pitchford I sat down to have a chat with Stan Mitchell, creator of the award winning Venice America film. I was delighted to find Stan to be a great historian […]
THE VENICE WEST A New Venice Live Music Venue That Celebrates The Old Venice – by CJ Gronner
Hi Venice! It’s been a while! I’m still handling family affairs in Minneapolis, but when I heard there was a new cool live music venue opening this month in Venice, I had […]
Nature Boy in Venice
by Gerry Fialka “Nature Boy,” one of the greatest songs ever written, was composed by Eden Ahbez, who hung out in Venice for a while in the 1950s and ‘60s. He slept […]
AFRICAN AMERICANS DECLARED EMANCIPATED – AGAIN
By Naomi Nightingale – Social Justice Activist, Save Venice Community Organization. Celebrated by many African Americans since June 19, 1865, Juneteenth began in Texas as the day the news was received, two […]
Arnold Springer & Fred Dewey
by Gerry Fialka We die with the dyingSee, they depart,And we go with themSee, they returnand bring us with them excerpt from T.S. Eliot, 4 QuartetsI know nothingI live in the Eternal […]
Trust We Will
by Alan Rodman We rented a portable black and white tv set from a repair shop in the summer of 1968, just in time for me to see the success of the […]
REMEMBER OUR HAPPY DAYS
Once upon a time the Rolling Stones sang,“What a drag it is getting old…” What they should have sang was, what a drag it is BEING OLD! The Israel Levin Senior Center […]
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