Editor:
I consider myself incredibly blessed to live in a community like Santa Monica. It is sheer luck, serendipity that I live in a city that is so rich in
Editor:
I’ve been a resident in Santa Monica since Fall of 2002 and have watched Santa Monica deteriorate and warp as a city under 15 years. My question to
FEAR, UNCERTAINTY, AND DOUBT
Laurence Eubank and Elizabeth Van Denburgh
In nature, the first law of survival is ‘don’t become food’. In politics, the first law of winning is
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
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. November 1, 2016
There are many reasons to vote no on Measure LV. LV would undermine our existing neighborhoods, squeeze out our middle class and
By Kevin M. Brettauer
Jack Kirby once commented that comics should be a vehicle for journalism. After all, why wouldn’t he? In March, 1941, he and co-create Joe Simon
Happy Birthday
Editor:
If you’ve noticed that you have an additional six seconds crossing the street in Santa Monica, it’s because of this 95 years young activist who
Arrogance and ignorance are a lethal combination, especially for someone running for president. Arrogant but brilliant, you can tolerate. Many geniuses have been arrogant. Personally I don't care
Elections are a great time for honesty and truth about issues. You won’t get much of either from the full-color brochures filling your mail box, so here are ten
Editor:
I read Michael Feinstein’s October 17, 2016 commentary “Initiative Reform and Measure LV Drafting Errors” and I noticed several errors in it. However I would like to concentrate
In a few weeks Santa Monica voters will be asked whether they would like to shrink the city—literally, vertically, and psychologically.
Their decision will have repercussions far beyond the
