The future is now for California Japanese
It has been 40 years since the movie Blade Runner and the cyberpunk movement in literature depicted a future world in which Asian, particularly Japanese, culture blended with a future high-tech California. It was a chaotic, visually fascinating place where billboards writhed and morphed, strange electronic music pulsated, and food was elegantly presented but almost […]
Appreciation spurs Cho’s school board run
by Garth Meyer His first task in America was to take $20, walk to McDonald’s and bring back food for his family. Byung Cho, 17, set out, rehearsing over and over what he was going to say when he got there. He had studied (British) English in school in South Korea. He entered the McDonald’s, […]
Pustilnikov files bankruptcy, stays AES site public auction
by Garth Meyer AES power plant owner Leo Pustilnikov staved off a foreclosure auction of the 51-acre property by filing for bankruptcy Tuesday. The auction was scheduled for Wednesday morning. Pustilnikov’s company, 9300 Wilshire, which submitted the Chapter 11 filing, is a more-than 20 percent owner of the site. AES, which sold the plant and […]
PUBLIC ART – $350,000 commission offered for Bruce’s Beach art
by Mark McDermott The Manhattan Beach City Council on Tuesday night issued a request for proposals for what will become the City’s most significant public art undertaking so far, a $350,000 commission for Bruce’s Beach park that tells the story of what occurred there. The proposal originally called for a timeline that would result in […]
Age of experimentation must end, fentanyl panel says
by Elka Worner “People want to know, ‘Is it really that bad or is it something that happens in back alleys?’ I hate to say it, but no. It’s extremely prevalent right here in our Beach Cities and in the South Bay,” Hermosa Beach Police Chief Paul LeBaron said at a Beach Cities Health District […]
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One of the essential papers every nursing school student has to write is a nursing school essay that explains why you want to be a nurse and why you are a good candidate for the program. Such an assignment requires showing your individuality, and providing a well-rounded perspective of your career goals and your passion […]
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