BECAUSE ARTHUR MILLER IS CONSIDERED one of the very best playwrights of the 20th century, and rightly so, it may come as something of a surprise to discover that during
By Considering Filing for Bankruptcy? Jack Neworth Laughing Matters
ONE WEEK OF THE OLYMPICS DOWN, one to go. If I’m still around in 2012, I absolutely have to get
By Craig Hamilton Santa Monica
Your Aug. 7 issue contained a letter from Jeff Segal, a proponent of (The Residents’ Initiative to Fight Traffic), challenging certain statements made by Debbie
By Alex Epstein The Rand Stand
AUG. 14 MARKED SOCIAL SECURITY’S 73rd birthday, placing it 8 years past standard retirement age. But, despite the program’s $10-trillion-plus
By Amanda Cushman Real Simple Food
I DON’T KNOW WHETHER MOST people know where El Segundo is, but I just discovered this cute town near the airport and found
THE PARENT COMPANY OF THE Bennigan’s restaurant chain filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy late last month, with all company-owned franchises ceasing operations immediately.
The news came as a
By N. John Gazey Santa Monica
The Anisette Brasserie is indeed a welcome addition to Santa Monica and as Merv Hecht, the SMDP’s wine and food editor, points out,
By John Medlin Santa Monica
While Kenny Mack proclaims that “the war on terrorism is a joke” and the innocence of Salim Hamdan (“Trial of Salim is a sham,” page
By KENNY MACK is a writer, comedian, and social commentator living in Santa Monica. He
I WAS LIVING IN NEW YORK CITY ON that September morning seven years ago when
By John M. Pacheco Red Cross, Chief Executive Officer
The (Residents’ Initiative to Fight Traffic) admirably seeks to preserve the quality of life that Santa Monica residents desire and deserve.
By David Alsabery Santa Monica
After reading, “SMRR opts to wimp out” (Aug. 11, page 4), I realized that us Santa Monicans are all wimping out. Having attended Santa Monica
By Steve “the Mailman” Breen Going Postal
LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT, CALIFORNIA, which is the fifth largest global economy ahead of France and ranked 47th in the U.S.