Rock/Pop   Solomon Burke at Amoeba Music, 3/29, 7pm.  FREE.  Appearing live in support of his new album Make Do With What You Got, soul legend Burke has been aptly called “one of the most […]

In this companion piece to his one-person play “FLLW,” Crowther recreates a Wright lecture and concludes by fielding questions from the audience in character. $20, (310) 471-3979, Steinway Hall at Fields Pianos, 12121 Pico Bl. […]

Santa Monica High showed little offense in beginning the baseball season with three losses, but the Vikings won the next three and indicated they might not be a weak-hitting team. Samohi defeated Palisades in the […]

Although New Roads plays in a lower division and receives less recognition than other Santa Monica schools, the Jaguars have a successful athletic program. The school did well in basketball last season and has a […]

It’s been a basketball season to forget. The Lakers are fading out of playoff contention, the Clippers are even lower, UCLA was knocked out of the NCAA Tournament in the first round, USC didn’t even […]

Responding to the call of good citizenship, I was in a Santa Ana courthouse last Wednesday as a member of a huge jury pool. Because the case in question involved a capital crime, jury selection […]

Preparations have begun for two celebrations marking the 35th anniversary of Earth Day. The first will be an Environmental Festival on Saturday, April 16, on the Third Street Promenade. Organizers expect some 15,000 people to […]

NEW YORK – Lily Tuck lives in a French Second Empire building on the Upper East Side, with an Italianate terrazzo floor in the tiny foyer and a little elevator with a faintly Art Deco […]

Aries How many roads have stretched out in front of you that you didn’t take because of irrational fear? How many false leads have you tracked down, only to end up empty hearted? It’s a […]

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