Political Cartoon by Khalil Bendib By Eric Ahlberg Get a job. Nothing seems to disturb the gentrifiers of Venice like unemployed youth hanging out on their block. Why can’t they just get a job […]
Big Boss Man vs the Indigent Children
This is what commissioner Jack Wickett had to say about Venice, Venetians and the Vibe
“I want to thank everyone for their testimonies today. Often times when we have so many people testify it gets pretty repetitious for the Commissioners, and I just want to say that […]
Events for July 2013
• 11-6pm – Fragile Kit. Wendy Heldmann. Art exhibition. Ongoing through August 3. Marine Contemporary. 1733-A Abbot Kinney Blvd. Free. • 10-5pm – Place/Non-place: Locality in the Digital Age. Photography exhibition featuring […]
A Philomene Rhapsody
By Delores Hanney They are already ghosts John and Philomene As they pass Along the Boardwalk Where ghosts and poets overlap… Philomene Long More than two years after her passing, the silence […]
Swami X Speaks
According to the Pleiadians, creativity is the secrecy of existence, which makes perfect sense to me, but then again, what the hell do I know. I do know everyone and everything is […]
Tour de Venice
By Katy Crenshaw Local guy, Bryan Moss Freeman, is a real hot ticket. I’ve been living in Venice for three months and I still feel fresh off the boat from San Francisco. […]
Poetry
An Ancient Race of Queens – Philomene Long, 1981 For Phemomene – John Thomas It’s time – Kalahani Working for Money – Mary Getlein Independence Day – Majid Naficy I Am No […]
The Alleys of Venice
By Fred Owens I wanted to be alone, by myself. So I walked in the alleys of Venice. They are so quiet and bare. I am surprised how clean they are. People […]
Book Review: John Thomas: Venice Poet Extraordinaire
By Fred Dewey John Thomas, perhaps Los Angeles’ greatest underground poet, was a big man with a wise and lined countenance, piercing wit, deep, resonant voice, and always slightly stunned, gentle eyes. […]
In Brief:
Google Venice New Book on Japanese-Americans in Venice The Coffee House Revolution DeDe Audet Turns 90 Cafe Collage ———— Google Venice The announcement last month that Google Corporation had leased the Binocular building […]
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