History is written by the victors. But not always timely.
The Civil War ended 252 years ago, yet we are still fighting the culture war that was underlying it. Last
This past Saturday I was headed to the Laemmle’s Monica Film Center on Second street to see Lost in Paris. The film is a French light comedy, subtitled in
Los Angeles is like a giant smorgasbord of options and things to see and do, especially during the summer months. While Santa Monica has been wracked with the debate over
“This is more work than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier.” That’s the current President speaking to a Reuters reporter on the responsibilities of the
There was a tragedy last week in San Bernardino – yet another school shooting, only this time it was the estranged husband of a teacher that took to gun violence because
I understand that it is human nature to fear the unknown, to distrust the different, and to want to protect the known. This is the root of the prejudice, hate,
Being a regular is always nice. The sense of comfort and ease that happens when you walk into an establishment or event and someone recognizes you is one of the
What’s the Point?
“End domestic violence.” “End poverty.” “Cure Cancer.” All of these slogans are laudable, and they are grand proclamations designed to motivate us to take action and
“Don’t let the neighbors know what happens behind closed doors!”
This was the theme of my childhood, and that of most families in my small town. I can remember
The world is about to turn pink.
No, I am not referring to some alternate universe where we have a partially Republican government – I mean PINK, Breast Cancer Awareness Pink.