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Author Archives: Sue Pascoe
Storytelling with John Truby
By: ALISON BURMEISTER If you have ever thought about writing a book or screenplay, your first step might be consulting John Truby, author of The Anatomy of Genres: How Story Forms Explain the Way the World Works, which was published...
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More True Lies and More Arnold, but Not Together
By: BERNICE FOX Nearly three decades after Arnold Schwarzenegger saved America and Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, the box office smash is being turned into a TV series. Like actors who play James Bond have changed through the years,...
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Time for a Community Spring Cleaning on Saturday
A community-wide cleanup is being held this Saturday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to noon. Those participating can pick up gloves and trash bags at the Village Green, 15280 Sunset Boulevard, and then find an area of Pacific Palisades that...
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On Your Mind – Readers Write
REGARDING DOGS AT THE FARMERS MARKET: Circling the News joked on February 27, that the latest dog park was the Palisades Farmers Market, because so many dogs are with their owners on Sunday. A reader sent a copy of the...
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Ronald Reagan Library Will Present “Auschwitz, Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.”
A special exhibition, “Auschwitz, Not Long Ago. Not Far Away” will be at the Ronald Reagan Library from March 24 through August 13. Although the history of Auschwitz is horrific, the exhibition has been curated with profound respect for its...
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Tired of High SoCalGas Bills? Make Your Voice Heard
A Wall Street Journal story (“Natural-Gas Prices Plunge, Causing Drillers to Scale Back,”), noted that “Natural-gas prices have dropped more than 65% since mid-December and this week hit their lowest level since 2020’s pandemic lockdowns.” Instead of lowering prices for...
Letter: Come Visit: Let’s Talk Books and Life
I was missing something, and suddenly I realized what: the pleasure and comfort of being among books again! Old friends! When I visited Jeff’s shop, Collections Antiques and BOOKS, for the first time in December, I felt like I was...
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Station 69 Lifts Injured Man to Safety
A man, who fell 40 feet from the rocks near Sunset and Pacific Coast Highway, owes his rescue to firefighters from Stations 23 and 69. The 68-year-old man was sightseeing and looking at the view near Gladstone’s restaurant, when he...
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Auschwitz Survivor Dr. Edith Eger Spoke at the Legion in 2019
When Dr. Edith Eva Eger was a teenager in Hungary, she had taken dance lessons since she was little and had hopes of making her country’s Olympic team in gymnastics. Instead, the 16-year-old and her family were sent to Auschwitz...
Cold Winter Storm Delivers Rain, Hail, Lightning and Snow
Southern California was battered with a cold, rainy and snowy weather system that moved in February 24. The National Weather Service called the storm “one of the strongest ever to hit the region.” In the first 24 hours, the rain...
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