By CJ Gronner This past weekend was the big annual Venice Art Walk, (to benefit the Venice Family Clinic) where we remember that Art is what made Venice so special to us […]
Art Walking
Butterface Stowell: November 24, 2000 May 18, 2009
By Amy V. Dewhurst Beloved Venice Resident, Butterface Stowell passed away May 18, 2009 at 6:58am. As the face of Venice Paparazzi Butterface always “Made The Cut”. A true local, Butter enjoyed […]
Edited version – Saving Mother Earth: An Eyewitness Account of the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth
This article by Ron Ridenour was edited by the Beachhead for space considerations. By Ron Ridenour Presenting the People’s Agreement—“mother earth does not belong to us, we belong to it”—worldwide was the […]
Full version: Saving Mother Earth An Eyewitness Account of the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth
Capitalism is the cause of climate illness! Global Movement begins the cure! By Ron Ridenour Presenting the People’s Agreement—“mother earth does not belong to us, we belong to it”—worldwide was the first […]
Beach Chair Reading
By Jack Neworth Summer is coming. I can tell by all the weight loss commercials urging us lemmings to get in shape for beach season. Fat chance. (Pun intended.) It’s the beach, […]
Swami X Speaks
When you get to 84, the urgency to get laid dramatically diminishes. Not to suggest I no longer fully appreciate the warmth, sensitivity, intelligence, wit, wiles and charm of a full-grown woman; […]
Poetry
Beyond Palatable – Roger Linnett The Man! – Essembe Sone Massoua Do I Really Care? – krista schwimmer For Dr. John – Mary Getlein Vanishing – Sherman Pearl How will it be? […]
SPARC and Beyond Baroque Host Event for Cuban Political Prisoner and Artist
By Diana Block How do you break through the 12-year blockade of silence that has kept five Cuban political prisoners invisible to the American public? How can art transcend U.S. prison walls […]
Friend or Foe? Food Trucks on Abbot Kinney Blvd.
By C.J. Gronner So … we all need to have a little chat. How do you feel about the Mobile Food Vendor trucks that swarm into Venice each First Friday (and lots of […]
BEACHHEAD EXCLUSIVE: Settlement Reached in Overnight Parking Lawsuit
Negotiators for the Coastal Commission, the city of Los Angeles and Mark Ryavec’s “Venice Stakeholders Association” have reached a tentative agreement on a lawsuit concerning the Coastal Commission’s right to regulate overnight parking […]


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