Editor:
Who does the National Rifle Association really speak for? The NRA represents deer hunters, self-defense and Second Amendment devotees. But in a very direct way the NRA also represents
The stature awarded President Obama by future historians will be largely determined by his response to one issue: climate disruption. The president's recent speeches and appointments suggest that
Los Angeles is a city generally known more for outrageous fads than its reverence for tradition. (Think hula hoops and mini-skirts.) And yet this summer would have marked the 87th
Twenty years ago in Australia I helped free a bottlenose dolphin from a drift net. In 2004, a small pod of bottlenose dolphins protected four swimmers from great white sharks
Editor:
No doubt everyone reading this paper has their horror stories regarding the downfall of the U.S. Postal Service. In my case it has been umpteen instances of my
For anyone who's ever wished that he had grown up as the child of a major celebrity, Elliot Shoenman's new play "A Heap of Livin&
We are living in a world where we have around 196 countries and each country has its own customs, rituals, values, traditions, languages and cultures. Each and every culture is
Editor:
Some thoughts on the little feud between Mr. Galloway ("Cronkite would be devastated," Letters to the Editor, Feb. 4) and Mr. Macaulay ("Lesson in language,"
Editor:
I would love if the City Council took a survey of us residents of Santa Monica, you know those who pay the city taxes, shop at the local stores,
Editor:
My wife and I just returned from a very pleasant two-day stay in Santa Monica where we had hotel rooms on Ocean Avenue. We have been to Santa Monica
The war over toxic chemicals and human health is spilling over into places we live and work: our buildings. The American Chemical Council (ACC) has launched an expensive and focused
California homeowners are hearing more and more about parcel taxes. Either they recently suffered sticker shock when they opened their property tax bill to see a parcel tax that they
