By Jim Smith Venice proved its contrariness, once again, in the Feb. 5 primary election. While Hillary Clinton won California, 51.8% – 41.8%, and L.A. County 54.9% – 41.6%, Venice was going […]
March 2008 – How Venice Voted – Obama Landslide In Venice
March 2008 – Women are the Celebrities of the World
By CJ Groner Women have much to celebrate these days … and also much to lament. We have the first female Speaker of the House in Nancy Pelosi – great. We also […]
March 2008 – A Few Of The Notable Women Of Venice Who Are Involved In Their Community
Happy Women’s Month! Suzanne Thompson – Political Organizer; Fundraiser, Former President, Neighborhood Council Navalette Tabor Bailey – Venice Historical Society; Oakwood Seniors Sheila Bernard – President, Lincoln Place Tenants Assn; former President, Neighborhood Council Yvonne Guzman – Director, “Reach for the Top” – […]
March 2008 – Beyond Baroque Is Here To Stay
Beyond Baroque, the nationally acclaimed poetry and literary arts center, will keep its home in the former Venice City Hall, thanks to the actions of Councilmember Bill Rosendahl and the letters of […]
March 2008 – The Venice Beat Poets – The Great River Outside The Mainstream – Philomene Long
By Jim Smith Philomene Long came late to the party, but she soon made up for lost time with her dynamic personality and soaring poetry. The Beat scene was a decade old […]
March 2008 – Philomene Long’s Cold Ellison I
“Cold Ellison,” the apartment building on Paloma Avenue where she and John Thomas lived, became a theme of a number of Long’s poems. Cold Ellison I By Philomene Long “Cold cliffs more […]
March 2008 – Swami X Speaks
by X Swami X I don’t want to alarm you because I know you already have your share of problems. Nevertheless, I must inform you that you are utilizing the wrong calendar, […]
March 2008 – Long Road To Lincoln Place
By Ingrid Mueller We are children of the Universe. This was engrained in my mind as of age 10. Who knows where it came from? My search for that meaning continues almost […]
March 2008 – Women Are The Light Of The World
Big Island, Hawai’i – Today my friend Ardas taught a kundalini yoga class to a new momma with her three-moon new daughter. I attended to feel the vibes and fill out the […]
March 2008 – Results of The February Beachhead Poll
February’s poll was a no-brainer for Venetians. Do you support or oppose the proposed 31-story tower on Lincoln Blvd? An overwhelming 86% said they oppose it, while only 6% support it. Some […]
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