June 19, 2026
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ASK DR. MAO:

If you have a question for Dr. Mao, email him at www.askdrmao.com. Put SM Mirror in the subject line. Questions: Can you please tell me ways to effectively treat acne, on the face and body? […]

Words & Music:

Send submissions and other related email to adam@smmirror.com 14 Below 1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, www.14below.com August 4, 8pm–Statistition, 9pm–Revolutionary Side Effects, 10pm–Papa’s Hat, 11:45pm–Spoken Gun, $8 August, 5, 9pm–Parts Unknown, 10pm–Deep Rooted, 11pm–Abstract Rude, $8 […]

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One Night of Solicitation:

A benefit performance of Solicitation will be held at the Powerhouse Theatre on August 9. Presented by Playwrights 6 – the only theater company in Los Angeles run by playwrights – the Gib Wallis play […]

Venice H.S. Student Heads to Sacramento:

Noah Klein is the first Venice High School student to have won the Foundation of the State Bar of California’s essay contest open to high school students throughout the state. Klein’s winning essay was “The […]

Santa Monica Means Business:

Palomar Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, has promoted Brian Garrett to partner and added Kevin Jacques as a partner at its Santa Monica headquarters. Garrett joined Palomar in 2001 as an associate and was […]

The Environmental Governor?:

July in California is Wild King Salmon Month, or so said the 2005 proclamation from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who likes to style himself “the environmental governor.” That, in fact, is one of the favorite themes […]

The Democracy of Sweat:

Quick: Name three good things that have happened as a result of the heat wave. Only one of them can involve new ways to ingest tequila. Please note that the following have already appeared on […]

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