Nemo Insula Est
Editor:
Just about 4 centuries ago John Donne declared that we do not live our lives separate from each other unencumbered by mutual ties and obligations, mutual
Choose Civility, Santa Monica
Editor:
As campaign season heats up, many opponents of Measure LV — and long-time residents of Santa Monica — have discovered their “NO on LV” yard signs stolen,
Panic mode
Editor:
Kevin McKeown is really in panic mode in his frantic attempts to repulse the LV initiative. He twists himself in pretzels to justify his anti-LV stance and
Measure LV Too Extreme Too Full of Frightening Loopholes
Editor:
The LV (LUV) initiative focuses on old problems and concerns. It does not offer anything innovative or creative. It merely
City of Santa Monica taxes kids STEM education
Editor:
Outrageous but true. The City of Santa Monica aggressively taxes our kids STEM education, trying to close Santa Monica Airport against
By Marina Andalon
The Emily Shane Foundation will release a 1,000 native California butterfly at Bluff’s Park in Malibu on Nov. 13 in tribute to the mentors and
EarthTalk
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine
Dear EarthTalk: You hear a lot about solar and wind energy, but what’s new in efforts to generate electricity
By Marina Andalon
This has been a year of extreme opinions in politics but locals who want a more nuanced and informative approach to contentious issues can take advantage of
On Oct. 16th the Committee For Racial Justice, Santa Monica/Venice NAACP, the Coalition For Police Reform, and the African American Parent, Staff, Student Support Group will question candidates running
By Ken Hansen
I had read an amazing article in National Geographic Magazine’s March 2016 issue about food waste and one man’s mission to help solve hunger. It
By John Zinner
Santa Monica prides itself on being a sustainable city. We live in one of the most sustainable cities in the US. City Council just committed to bringing
For someone who was largely working solely on creator-owned and/or small press comics only a little over half a decade ago, with instant classics like The Nobody, The Essex