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Gender Gap the Key to Congress

February 19, 2018

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February 19, 2018

 By Tom Elias The most dramatic news in the year’s first big round of political polling, out a few days...

Life and Arts, Opinion

“Water by the Spoonful” – A Disappointment at Mark Taper

February 19, 2018

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February 19, 2018

By Beverly Cohn A funny thing happened on the way to the Mark Taper Forum to “Water by the Spoonful,”...

Opinion

SMa.r.t.-A Driverless Santa Monica?

February 16, 2018

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February 16, 2018

By Thane Roberts While there are several new technologies that will affect our small city, one that is sure to...

Opinion

Trump Ignores California, Unlike Predecessors

February 15, 2018

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February 15, 2018

By Tom Elias When devastating wildfires whipped through both Northern and Southern California last fall, state requests for emergency declarations...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Quiara Alegría Hudes’ “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue” at the Kirk Douglas Theatre

February 13, 2018

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February 13, 2018

By Beverly Cohn Quiara Alegría Hudes’ brilliantly written “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue,” springs from her two worlds – that of...

Opinion

SMa.r.t.-Population Overload: Part 2

February 9, 2018

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February 9, 2018

In this second article SM.a.r.t. (Santa Monica architects for a responsible tomorrow) continues discussing the thorny issue of the optimum...

Opinion

Rebuke For PUC as Consumers Get Half a Win

February 8, 2018

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February 8, 2018

By Tom Elias c The bottom line on the 2012 shutdown of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Station was that...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Call It a Deeply Felt Movie

February 6, 2018

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February 6, 2018

By Nick Boyd “Call Me by Your Name,” a gorgeously shot film that takes place in Italy in 1983, is...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Attention Actors: What’s Your Problem?

February 6, 2018

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February 6, 2018

By Guy Camilleri If you are reading this from an actor, writer or director’s point of view (POV), more than...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Around Town: Disaster Artist, Hong Bo and Ordinary Couple

February 5, 2018

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February 5, 2018

“The Room”, the cult classic produced and directed by and starring Tommy Wiseau, was a total disaster. At the premiere,...

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