Sunday March 8, 2026 is the Memorial for Yolanda Miranda at Beyond Baroque. 2PM 681 Venice Bl. We are happy to see Greta’s new rendering of the March 2026 Free Venice Beachhead. […]
The March 2026 Free Venice Beachhead – edited by Greta Cobar
70’s Jazz in Venice was so expressionistic.
The Comeback Inn had many world jazz artists playing inside their tiny restaurant space, and outside in their outdoor patio serving a totally vegan menu, and beer. Excellent World Fusion artists always […]
Coyote
Coyote by Lydia Ponce They are Tricksters all year ‘around. 90291’s unofficial mascot roams free. This article is intended to declare that Coyotes are our relative. The four-legged crafty family member you’ve […]
The Business of Being a Pain in the Ass
Have you noticed that the entire business model of the American media has been reduced to one simple strategy? Harassment. That’s it. Pure, unadulterated harassment. They don’t want to inform you. They […]
Why you should be very worried about AI, but can’t refuse.
I asked Gemini AI about this video. In the video, Julia McCoy highlights several precarious social and economic issues arising from the rapid advancement of AI agents like SIMA 2: The […]
Index to Beyond Baroque NOFEST 2025
Thank you to Beyond Baroque and all the poets who participated in this amazing marathon reading! Here is a timestamp guide to jump to each segment and reader, using the full URL: […]
“VENICE PIER” comes to Los Feliz Blvd., 7 P.M. Sunday.
By Peter Doyle Coogan. A rare Venice Beach art film shows this weekend. Gary Beydler’s VENICE PIER (1976) screens Sunday as part of YesterdayLA, a June series of local films at L.A.’s […]
A History of Petroleum Wells in Santa Monica Bay and Adjacent Beach Communities
A History of Petroleum Wells in Santa Monica Bay and Adjacent Beach Communities I. Introduction Santa Monica Bay, a crescent-shaped embayment along the coast of Southern California, and its adjacent beach communities […]
A Bridge Home Update
Venice’s A Bridge Home, which since February 2020 has offered unhoused residents interim housing and case management, is closing as of December 31, 2024. Although the groundbreaking for permanent housing on the […]
Who’s this “Kim²” person? And what’s She/They doing in Venice?
By Peter Doyle Coogan Kafka’s Gregor Samsa may wake one day as a big insect, but he instantly knows himself. Even as a bug, he knows his own singular self. “When Kim² […]
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