Did you miss me? I didn’t think so. Yesterday marked L.A.’s fourth CicLAvia. And the first one I’ve missed, thanks to a combination of family obligations and a lingering cold that has me feeling just this side of six feet under the weather. And yet, it... »
Santa Monica's Landmarks Commission is asking City Council to endorse a public fundraising campaign to keep a renowned cartoonist's anti-nuke sculpture in the city's public art collection. The cartoonist's son, Dave Conrad, and local activist, Jerry Ru... »
Blizzard Entertainment, a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard Inc., is eliminating 600 jobs, the Irvine game studio disclosed Wednesday. The jobs represent 8.2% of the total workforce at Santa Monica-based Activision, which reported having 7,300 workers ... »
Marissa GluckL.A. Times cartoonist Paul Conrad's Chain Reaction sculpture from 1991 A controversy has been bubbling over Paul Conrad's anti-nuclear war sculpture in Santa Monica, Chain Reaction »
The 2012 photo l.a. has filled the Santa Monica Civic Center with exhibitions and educational programs that demonstrate the growing importance of fine art photography in the art world. The show is the photographic equivalent of an encyclopedic museum, ... »
The theme-park industry, led by Disney, is expected to keep up growth for the next five years after a big dip in 2009, a new report states. A December industry report by IBISWorld, a Santa Monica-based market research firm, predicts that theme parks’ r... »
This sculpture is called “Chain Reaction” and not “Tree of Steel” as I had named it during a ride to the Santa Monica Farmers Market. What was once a controversial sculpture designed as a statement of peace is now at the heart of a city-sponsored publi... »
We’re in full recovery mode after 2 long weeks out at Coachella, but the KROQ Promo Crew is back in action all this week. If you still aren’t following @KROQPromo on twitter you are seriously missing out on all the fun! Follow the promo crew for pictur... »
