June 21, 2026
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Drove My Chevy to the Levee, But the Levee Was Dry:

And so is the radio dial, if you’re a fan of country music.  The only country station in the Los Angeles area, KZLA-FM, abruptly left the air Thursday morning, August 17, and was instantly replaced […]

KCRW Goes Global:

From a tiny hidden basement on the Santa Monica College campus to world domination – KCRW has a brand new international web radio station. And this new twist is designed to make their previous programming […]

At The Movies: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby:

In his autobiography, Rewrites: A Memoir, Neil Simon writes of the contract a playwright makes with the audience.  In the opening minutes, the “world” of the play is established.  Thus, Simon posits that if the […]

Oops! We did it again!:

In Hannah Heineman’s campaign contribution law article, the headline read, “Council Approves a Ballot Initiative to Toughen City’s Campaign Contribution Law.” This was not how it was turned in by Ms. Heineman, and was completely […]

Snakes on a Culture:

Some would say that any battle to prevent the dumbing-down of American culture has already been lost. A few of those people have been speaking up since the 50’s and 60’s when concerns about TV […]

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Santa Monica Election Polls Need Your Help Dear Editor: I am the Voter Service Director of the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica and an Election Assistant with the LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. I […]

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I had dinner the other night with a couple that had just returned from Israel. They spoke of nearly a million Israelis having lived in bunkers for the past several weeks. I am glad the […]