December 28, 2025
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Are we working to "hard?"

Hey, Are You Working Hard Enough?:

That’s right, you. Sitting around at 2 p.m. on a weekday and drinking beer al fresco at one of those joints on the beach with an unpronounceable German name. Aren’t you supposed to be someplace, doing something to put bread on the table? Where’s your phone? You’re not even on the phone?! Why do I have to sit in a cubicle that isn’t even near a window… and you are out in the sun enjoying life?

DuPois and Williams in Raisin in the Sun.

The Reprise of A Raisin in the Sun Worth its Salt:

Currently playing at the intimate Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica is the award-winning “A Raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry. With a stellar cast and great production team, Raisin at Ruskin is definitely worth your time this season

Blocked intersections are commonplace Downtown Santa Monica.

SMA.R.T.: Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail:

In a candid address about Santa Monica’s traffic at Downtown Santa Monica Inc.’s annual meeting last Thursday, Santa Monica City Manager Rick Cole quoted President Franklin Roosevelt. Cole noted that Roosevelt mentioned Common Sense (one […]

Blackout Blackmail Exposed As Power Stays On

Blackout Blackmail Exposed As Power Stays On:

Watch out, warned three of California’s most powerful – and most ethically shaky – state agencies in late April and again in August. If the notoriously leaky Aliso Canyon natural gas storage field in northern […]

Rubans Rouges

Rubans Rouges Dance Announces Summer Series:

Rubans Rouges Dance presents the 4th presentation for their Summer Series titled “Red Ribbons™”. This series features Rubans Rouges Dance’s repertoire show and MOSAIC™, a community based effort with the culmination of the youth and ethnicities in arts.

Camera Obscura

Art and Dance Headline at Camera Obscura (VIDEO):

This past Saturday, the Camera Obscura Art Lab hosted a dance workshop titled “Cultivating the Expressive Body” with instructor Jeremy Hahn. Originally taught at the Annenberg Beach House, Hahn has brought this workshop, which combines meditation and improvisational dance, to the Camera Obscura Art Lab