November 2011 Archives
Commentary:
"California" and "dream" are two words that have always gone together well. But that's changing, and for some people the golden ambition has become a nightmare
Arts & Culture:
L.A. considers its rich history of avant-garde and activist media with numerous events dedicated to reconsiderations of the past.
Commentary:
Dessert to the Chinese is a completely different matter.
Movie Miento:
Activists are claiming victories in their effort to shut down what they call the "schools to prison pipeline."
Where We Are:
"Bait and switch" in pending greentech sale.
Commentary:
Over the past twelve months the State Senate has spent approximately $111,000 in taxpayer money on meals for themselves. That money could and should be put to better use.
Where We Are:
Development process crosses the line at Midtown Crossing
LA as Subject:
Although nostalgia abounds for Angels Flight and the Great Incline up Echo Mountain, these classic funiculars were hardly alone. Three incline railways from Southern California history have largely escaped the public memory.
Commentary:
For me and a lot of other people, the diamond in Darby Park in Inglewood was about so much more than baseball.
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