The Loews Hotel has been a hotbed of activity. People are milling about, the liquor is flowing and the occasional "real deal" is happening at this year'
Santa Monica is a peacenik playground. We have (for the moment) the Paul Conrad statue "Chain Reaction" that stands as a reminder of the horrendous effects of nuclear
It seems that with the arrival of candy corn comes the deluge of invitations to charity balls, gala fundraisers and holiday parties for the latest cause du jour. Being a
In 1995, when I moved into my old apartment on Bay Street, I was a third-year law student, smoker, heavy drinker and a TV addict.
Eighteen years later I no
This weekend was just delightful. Perfect fall weather; crystal clear with a bit of a bite in the air, but not so much that jackets were needed until the sun
About four-and-a-half years ago, National Public Radio and KCRW hosted an event at the Broad Stage for "Planet Money." It was April 2009 and the world was in
