AltWeeklies Wire
The Great Homeless Debatenew
Whack-a-mole enforcement in a city spending $87 million on policing the homeless, and no solution in sight.
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James Preston Allen |
05-01-2015 |
Commentary
Unlocking the Secrets of that Flamenco Musicnew
When I was not yet quite a teenager, I spent a few years studying the classical guitar under Dorothy De Goede. She was a strikingly beautiful woman who had been a student of Andre Segovia.
Random Lengths News |
Lionel Rolfe |
04-24-2015 |
Culture
Tags: flamenco
Unlocking the Secrets of that Flamenco Musicnew
Dorothy De Goede was a strikingly beautiful woman who had been a student of Andre Segovia. I was, of course, in love with her even though I was barely a decade old.
Random Lengths News |
Lionel Rolfe |
04-22-2015 |
Culture
Taking Sidesnew
We can be pro-business and pro-labor.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
04-17-2015 |
Commentary
Welcome To L.A. Arts District: An Insider’s Viewnew
Anna Broome Of The Broome Room At L.A. Art Share–With Princess Frank
Random Lengths News |
By Anna Broome |
04-09-2015 |
Culture
The Law of Unintended Consequences Part IInew
>The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
—Finley Peter Dunne (1867-1936).
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
04-02-2015 |
Commentary
The Persistent Dreams of the Tunnel Buildersnew
Some of the people seated around the long table in the elegant dark wooded South Pasadena home have been fighting the idea of a five-mile long tunnel nearly 200 feet beneath their feet for decades.
Random Lengths News |
Lionel Rolfe |
03-30-2015 |
Commentary
The Persistence of Memorynew
Nostalgia for a Past that No Longer Exists
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
03-20-2015 |
Commentary
My Kindle, My Birds & Menew
Lionel Rolfe is the author of a number of books available at Amazon in paperback and ebook form. His titles include a novel, “The Misadventures of Ari Mendelsohn: A Mostly True Memoir of California Journalism,” and his nonfiction, including “Literary LA,” “The Fat Man on the Left,” “The Uncommon Friendship of Yaltah Menuhin and Willa Cather” and “The Menuhins: A Family Odyssey.”
Random Lengths News |
Lionel Rolfe |
03-11-2015 |
Commentary
Bias in the Corporate Medianew
What goes unreported when discussing labor on the Los Angeles waterfront.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
02-20-2015 |
Commentary
Connecting the Dots on the Waterfrontnew
To the future and the past of the communities surrounding the ports.
Random Lengths News |
By James Preston Allen |
02-06-2015 |
Commentary
The Law of Unintended Consequencesnew
When the Ports Impacts of Operations Become Community Problems
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
01-23-2015 |
Commentary
American Justice on Trialnew
When the war comes home.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
01-09-2015 |
Commentary
If Not Now When?new
How We Fail at Democracy, How It Fails Us
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-22-2014 |
Commentary
The View from the Park Overlooking the Portnew
Harbor Department Issues Draft Public Access Investment Funding Policy.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-12-2014 |
Commentary
