In the beginning of On Beauty, Art History professor Howard Bersley reads several emails from his eldest son. Jerome is rebelling against his family by interning under his father’s archrival Monty Kipps. Howard never replies […]

The new paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Rebecca Campbell in “Crush,” an exhibition at L.A. Louver in Venice, fuse representation, abstraction, and narrative with a nostalgic sublime. Inspired by memories of her childhood and adolescence […]

In the late 1920s, publisher William Randolph Hearst, then one of the most powerful men in America, ordered a Santa Monica beachfront estate for his mistress, Marion Davies, one of the most successful actresses in […]

The Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa park area is one of many under-utilized, natural resources in the area that quietly waits for you to discover it. Managed by the National Park Service, this great open area is […]

Football Venice High’s three-time Western League champion football team defeated Granada Hills, 40-14 in a non-league game last weekend. Venice will be home Friday night against Banning, a longtime LA City Section power that is […]

B.J. Vickers was the biggest star on the Santa Monica College football team the last two years – a swift, talented receiver who was recruited by many Division 1 schools. “Recruited by everyone,”’ said Coach […]

A long ride and windy conditions hampered Brentwood’s football team in its only loss of the season three weeks ago. But on Saturday the Eagles overcame similar conditions. The first time Brentwood lost to Mojave […]

The Santa Monica College football team is still winless after a 36-6 loss to LA Southwest College Saturday. There will be no community college football in Southern California this weekend with every team receiving a […]

How one-sided was Santa Monica High’s 48-6 victory over St. Monica Friday night? The clock ran throughout the second half instead of stopping on incomplete passes and timeouts. High school football games that start at […]

This is the month that roadside pumpkin patches will begin to dot the urban landscape. As surely as imported Christmas trees will forest empty lots right around Thanksgiving time, seas of orange pumpkins will soon […]