Local 12 WEEKEND EDITION, APRIL 12-13, 2008 A newspaper with issues Debunking myths about forensics
Editor’s note: For the next five weeks, Editor in Chief Kevin Herrera will
ANDY WARHOL’S FACE — AS RECOGNIZABLE an image as a Campbell’s soup label — made me stop. Someone had propped a postcard in the window of a newspaper dispenser on
‘Juno’
This tale, nominated for four Academy Awards, centers around a social misfit pregnant teenager (Ellen Page) who wants to give her baby up for adoption. Diablo Cody’s Oscar-
LAST WEEK, ON THE ROAD TO POSSIBLY winning their 12th NCAA basketball championship, UCLA lost in the semis to Memphis by 15 points. And it wasn’t really that close.
SPRING HAS ARRIVED AND WITH IT another season of new beginnings — unless you are a California taxpayer. While it may be a new budget season, it’s the same old,
By Jim Gannon Chicago
What are you waiting for Santa Monica, a plane to break through a barrier and come to a halt on Bundy Drive or 23rd Street during
By Shirley Tumley Santa Monica
Do we actually believe the president’s phone will ring at 3 a.m. and interrupt his/her precious time? The screeners will hold that
By Bruce Joffe Piedmont, Cali.
I stood on the Embarcadero for four hours, immersed in a crowd of Chinese Americans waiving flags of China as we waited for the Olympic
By Cecilia Rosenthal Santa Monica
The view from my hospital window, was, of all things, an almost leafless tree. I couldn’t tell if it was dead or deciduous, since
By Elizabeth Brown Kitchen Vixen ELIZABETH BROWN is a registered dietitian, certified holistic chef and weight management specialist in Santa Monica. She
KERMIT THE FROG SANG ABOUT BEING green and
By Meredith C. Carroll Meredith Pro Tem
I’M NOT EVEN 35 YET (FOR 16 MORE DAYS, anyway, to be exact), but lately I’ve been feeling particularly old. Part
It’s time to have our local representatives, and the city of Santa Monica, stand up to the FAA before we have a jet plane crash along the school and
