Topic: Venice (California)

Demonstrators protest alleged beating of black skateboarder by LA police (+video

An online video shows Los Angeles police holding down and punching a 20-year-old skateboarder who is black. Protesters have called it excessive force and racial profiling.

L.A. earthquake: Blasé Angelinos snooze through temblor

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake rattled Los Angeles early Wednesday morning. No damage or injuries were reported, and most Angelinos slept through it. Or tweeted.

Ray Bradbury: His 10 best books

The Monitor picks the 10 best titles from sci-fi titan Ray Bradbury.

Cities are banking on the arts

Once the first thing to be cut in a time of recession, the arts are proving their worth.

Occupy Wall Street: Can filmmaking website unify the movement?

By placing their own content on a 'cloud' server, Occupy Wall Street encampments can create a universal video, audio, and image database that all can use to create individual messages.
11/23/2011 06:08 pm

Culture Cafe Q&A with Jerry Rothwell, director of 'Donor Unknown'

'Donor Unknown' director Jerry Rothwell speaks about the inspiration for his film, the characters and the filming process.
06/30/2011 01:28 pm

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Four financial innovations for a new generation

While financial innovation is often associated with nearly toppling the international economic system, some entrepreneurs are preparing a different breed of financial tools.
11/02/2009 12:00 am

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06/17/2008 01:00 am

Richard Diebenkorn's exploration of color

The artist's abstract paintings are powerfully organized around different hues.
03/28/2008 01:00 am