This year marks the 125th anniversary of author Henry Miller’s birth (Dec. 26, 1891). Originally a Brooklyn boy, he spent 18 years in Big Sur (calling it the first
"Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping" is a sendup of the pop, rock and rap music scenes and the marketing hype that sustains those who can master the branding
Editor’s note: With the opening of the Expo Line’s extension to Santa Monica, locals have a new way to explore neighboring areas. The Daily Press will publish a
By Jeong Park
Daily Press Intern
Learning new skills takes effort and guidance. The Santa Monica Public Library seeks to offer guidance for those who are willing to provide effort.
The UCLA Hammer Museum in Westwood is holding its third biennial “Made in LA” exhibition, titled “a, the, though, only,” showcasing 26 emerging and under-recognized but exceedingly worthy contemporary artists
Tennessee Williams apparently had a thing for nightingales. In 1938 he wrote a play about a true incident in Philadelphia wherein prisoners who had gone on a hunger strike were
By Kathryn Whitney Boole
"The Fits" is a refreshingly honest movie — a poetic short story about a tween girl going through the emotional roller coaster of adolescence. It&
Editor’s note: With the opening of the Expo Line’s extension to Santa Monica, locals have a new way to explore neighboring areas. The Daily Press will publish a
Music is breaking out all over. The beautiful documentary “The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble” is on-screen at Landmark Theatres in West L.A. and
Since the time of Shakespeare, British playwrights have been considered among the best in the English-speaking world. In more recent times — the first half of the 20th century, especially — British
By Kathryn Whitney Boole
“Money Monster” is only Jodie Foster's fourth film as a director, although she's been in the entertainment business for 50 years. She&