Most people in Southern California relate the 5th of May to Cinco de Mayo. True, but Cinco de Mayo is not the only holiday celebrated on May 5th around the world. In […]
May 2008 – Abe Osheroff, Venice Hero And Spanish Civil War Vet, Dies At 92
By Emily Winters I knew the Osheroff family many years ago when I lived next door to them on 28th street in Venice, late 1960s. There was a plan to refurbish the […]
May 2008 – Bea Free, Venice Feminist, Has Died
By Cara Adams Bea Free, as she named herself, was a true Venice legend. The city of Venice has lost a true pioneer. 1966 was the year Bea first set foot into […]
May 2008 – Bruno In Venice West
By Lawrence Lipton For Giordano Bruno burned by the Inquisition in the year 1600 Velvet and warm sweat under the torches the Procession entered the city, tall bronze men on the bronze […]
April 2008 – Martians Steal Ray Bradbury House
The house at 662 S. Venice Blvd. where Ray Bradbury wrote the The Martian Chronicles is missing. The plaque on the house telling the story of the writing of the classic book […]
January 2008 – Martin Luther King In His Own Words
“Man has the capacity to do right as well as wrong, and his history is a path upward, not downward. The past is strewn with the ruins of the empires of tyranny, […]
January 2008 – The Venice Beat Poets – The Great River Outside The Mainstream – Frank T. Rios
By Hillary Kaye Frank T. Rios is a man who lives consciously in a world not only inhabited by form but by spirit. He makes it clear that his life is not […]
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