“SANTA MONICA DOES NOT PRESENT A good setting for a motion-picture story. Those who attend film screenings enjoy a happy ending. They enjoy seeing Roy Rogers kiss Trigger and
“DESPITE DAVID PISARRA’S COZY LITTLE column about the empowered homeless population, I would make a movie exposing the evils of this sceney way of life and the awfully negative
By Sharon Steck Santa Monica
I have enjoyed and learned a lot from reading your fine newspaper ever since it was first published. However, (on July 25) you devoted most
By Rob Martin Santa Monica
If the city wants to make the streets more pedestrian-friendly (“The Green Mile,” July 21-22), if they want to “entice” us to walk
By Thomas Bosch Santa Monica
I wish I could have read Helen McRoskey’s childish response (“Hit the road, Critical Mass,” July 25) to Alex Thompson’s letter regarding police
By LLOYD GARVER writes the “Modern Times” column for CBSnews.com’s Opinion page and
AS OF THIS WRITING, THERE ARE THREE major sports scandals going on. For those of
WHEN I MOVED TO OCEAN PARK IN 1976 one-bedroom apartments at the Santa Monica Shores were $245 a month. (Today they’re $2,245!) The neighborhood was called “Dogtown,
By Charles Grubbs Santa Monica
I think it is a dirty shame that the city does not have a smooth path for people in wheelchairs, girls in high heels and
By Marilyn Goodman Santa Monica
(Editor’s note: The following is an open letter to the Santa Monica City Council.) Many Santa Monicans would like to see our City Council
By Marilyn Brennan Santa Monica
Alert the media: Another celebrity driving drunk on our streets (“Freaky Tuesday,” July 25).
While I feel sorry that a talented young woman (Lindsay Lohan)
By ALEX EPSTEIN is a junior fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute in Irvine. Contact the writer at
DEMOCR AT ANDREPUBLICAN candidates for president are debating one another on nearly
By Mark Marchillo Odd Man Out
Lately the words wish and dream have taken on a sort of double meaning. Seen or read “The Secret,” anyone? Funny how falling in
