Todd Fox, a teacher and writer, is a product of Long Beach State’s MFA program (1999). Excelling at eating and sleeping, but needing to do less of both, he continues to look for a better, more effective way to push the square wheel forward. His poetry has been published in Sheila-Na-Gig, First Class, Heeltap, The Brobdingnagian Times (from Cork, Ireland), Angleflesh, …
Even your local car dealer is taking note: cars for dudes aren’t just for dudes anymore. For decades, we’ve been inundated with the image of the man behind the wheel of the muscle car, burning rubber as he drifts carelessly round the bend in pursuit of power. The men drive the sexy cars to get …
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So-Cal dance events this week include tough subjects and world dance in Santa Monica, 18th century ballet style and contemporary choreographers downtown, a series reboot at a Glendale library, and an early look at new works in Lincoln Heights. 5. All over the map Dance styles ranging from the expected (contemporary, hip hop, lyrical jazz …
Normality “Lo-Normali:” (ambiguous Hebrew slang for ‘abnormal, crazy, exceptional, wonderful, insane, magnificent’) synthesizes two previously documentaries, “The City that Never Sleeps” and “Jerusalem Journal.” It presents contrasts between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem and within each of the two cities as a showcase intended to defeat misconceptions about Israel’s reality. “Normality” does not produce headlines. Stories …
Penny Kreitzer is a remarkable person, teacher, actor, writer, and mother. Penny is also a close friend; we teach together at UC Berkeley. Penny’s life changed four years ago when her daughter Annais was killed; Penny’s personal journey has been one of openness and grief, which she now shares in this profound TEDx Talk. All …
March 14, 2015: The annual Tri-County Small Schools Invitational. The bleachers that were filled with screaming fans calmed down once the man in the red coat gave us instructions. He told us, “I’m giving you two commands: on your mark and set,” and walked away to prepare the gun. I remember standing on lane seven …
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