Tag: Becoming Santa Monica

There is a scene in the 1986 film Pretty In Pink where Ducky, (Jon Cryer) professes his love for Andie ...

I had this politics professor who used to say that all great American literature is at heart about reverence for ...

Many politicians these days find electoral success in channeling voters’ real or imagined fear. And this time around, the stakes ...

One universal truth in politics is that those in power want to stay in power. From the President right down ...

 Santa Monica is at an inflection point and we desperately need new leaders with a clearly articulated vision for the ...

I grew up in the 80’s in Dogtown, where local skater kids took over swimming pools and generally ran amok ...

These days you hear a lot of talk about affordability. We talk about inflation, growing inequality, rents, our growing homeless ...