The 82-year-old artist and photographer of Venice’s beat scene died Jan. 23. Brittin’s photos are invaluable for visualizing Venice in the 1950s and 60s. He also photographed the civil rights movement in […]
Charles Brittin
The Venice Poetry Renaissance
The Venice Poetry Renaissance, a free Beachhead holiday event, Dec. 30, filled Beyond Baroque’s theatre with an enthusiastic crowd of poetry lovers. The readings were followed by a party featuring some of […]
Swami X Speaks
Practicing the Presence of God Our mind is a door to the Divine. Our beliefs build or hamper our life and its expression. God is Conscious, Existence, Bliss, Absolute. We are intelligence, […]
Poetry
beats – Jim Smith Groundwork – Chance Foreman Untitled – Roger Houston AiRDROP ParT one – Jimmy Valentine For FrancEye – Mary Getlein A Thought – Dusty P. Greenhaus Peace – Stuart Perkoff Surfer’s Sojourn – John Davis […]
Politicians and Papers: Are They Above Suspicion?
By Roger Linnett and Jim Smith Was it a quid pro quo, hanky panky or just coincidence that put Bill Rosendahl on the cover of the Marina del Rey Argonaut the week after […]
A Southerner Looks At Venice
By Alexandra Howard (Alex has been the Beachhead’s intern and is now returning for a new semester at Oberlin College.) From the land of Jack Daniels, Confederate Flags, Country Music, and jesus […]
Michael Linder Puts Venice Radio On The Air
By CJ Gronner Venice has its own brand new radio station now, folks – KVB, online at KVB.FM, streaming dance tunes and Venice news and fun stuff, 24 hours a day. I […]
WikiLeaks and Local Leaks
By Jim Smith Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. ~Aldous Huxley Silly Hillary. Did she really think the internet was a safe place for her deepest, […]
First Friday Reboots, Without Food Trucks
By CJ Gronner Venice was a real village this past weekend. A real small town vibe permeated all the proceedings, beginning with First Fridays. The Abbot Kinney merchants finally banded together to […]
TOO MANY TOURISTS
By Greta Cobar The Venice Neighborhood Council held a Town Hall Meeting on December 2 to discuss Venice as the #1 tourist destination in Southern California. However, the voices on the microphone […]


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