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Vol. 10,  Issue 6 July 17 - 23, 2008
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LIFE & ARTS
At the Movies: Meet Dave, on Second Thought, Don’t

There really is something truly spectacular about a bad movie.  Surely the makers of Meet Dave didn’t start out intending to make a bad movie.  They probably thought they couldn’t lose: Eddie Murphy doing broad physical comedy in the lead, a family-friendly special . . . Continued


Theater Review: Pericles Redux: From Here to Edinburgh

Pericles is one of Shakespeare’s more obscure plays, not frequently performed, not even taught as much as his more popular plays. Written late in the Bard’s career, . . . Continued
ADDENDUM
In last week's Mirror, the review of Spring Awakening did not mention that the play is running at the Powerhouse Theatre, 3116 2nd Street, 310.396.3680. . . . Continued

The Beach Gourmet: Swingers: More Than a Diner?

Swingers Diner in Santa Monica has the allure of an archetypal 50’s diner and shares many of the clichés too, but there are also some novelties present as . . . Continued

Venice Town Hall Meeting on Homelessness & Criminalization

A Venice Town Hall meeting on Homelessness & Criminalization took place at the Venice United Methodist Church on Wednesday, July 9th. (l-r) Gary Blasi, UCLA Professor of Law; . . . Continued

Theatre Review: One Red Flower

One Red Flower, produced and created by Emmy-award winning director Paris Barclay, was presented as a staged reading at the Brentwood Theatre last weekend only as a . . . Continued
Media: Have You Blogged Your Life Today?
One of the more reliable ways to make money on the Internet, especially if you are a stay-at-home mother, is to have a life and blog it.  It isn’t really enough to . . . Continued

Art & Medicine

A project created by a cancer survivor seeks to raise funds for the Premiere Oncology Foundation (POF), which provides new research, treatment and care for those afflicted . . . Continued

Political Courage Honored by Democratic Club

1. Stanley Sheinbaum and his wife Betty (not pictured) were honored for their peace activism & Democratic Party Progressive salons over many years. 2. 2008 Honoree Robert . . . Continued

Eco-luxury at Its Finest

In the world of green living, you could call Kelly LaPlante, owner of Organic Interior Design on Windward Circle in Venice, the doyenne of eco-design. For nearly 10 . . . Continued

Monika White Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Monika White, Ph.D., executive vice president for External Affairs and Program Innovation at WISE & Healthy Aging, was recently presented with the California Council on . . . Continued
“Kenny” Cleans Up Wonderfully
Kenny is an Australian documentary-like story following the Port-o-Potty deliveryman, Kenny Smyth. This Jacobson Brothers film follows Kenny in his life in waste . . . Continued

St. Joseph Opens New Facility

1. Chef Derek Walker, program manager at Bread and Roses Café and head instructor at St. Joseph Culinary Training Program, shows students how to skin and fillet a salmon. The . . . Continued
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