Roots of California Bohemia Lurk in a Hollywood Alley

13 years ago

By Lionel Rolfe Maybe a block or so away from Paramount Pictures, deep in darkest Hollywood, there's a short alley…

Silenced Journalist Faces 100 Years in Prison

13 years ago

By Cory Hooker, Editorial Intern Activist-journalist Barrett Brown, who faces up to 100 years in prison for sharing leaked documents…

Who Was The Real Hero Of The 1910 Bombing Of The Los Angeles Times?

13 years ago

By  Lionel Rolfe Lionel Rolfe , along with Nigey Lennon and Paul Greenstein, penned the book, Bread And Hyacinths: The Rise and…

Israel’s Mystic Pull

13 years ago

By Lionel Rolfe  At a point in the mid-70s, when some nefarious anti-Semitism was rearing its ugly head in the…

Tales of an Extraordinary Madman

13 years ago

By Lionel Rolfe  In 1972, when I saw fellow Los Angeles Free Press writer Charles Bukowski’s book in the window…

Sarin and Syria–Geneva Protocols on Chemical Warfare and the Rule of Law

13 years ago

By James Preston Allen, Publisher In February 2012 the last surviving veteran of the Great War, or as Americans were…

Green Fleet Truckers Strike For Union Rights

13 years ago

24-Hour Strike Sends Message: We Have Rights, We Are Not Afraid By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor Three days before fast…

Suddenly The Movement Supersizes—Fast Food Strikes Would Redeem King’s Dream

13 years ago

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor "Nobody who is willing to work hard should have to live in poverty,” said Rob…

Senate Asks for Greater Protections for Journalists

13 years ago

SACRAMENTO – On Sept. 4, The California Senate today approved and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown a bill mandating that…

LB City Council Votes on Budget

13 years ago

On Sept. 3, the Long Beach City Council unanimously approved the fiscal year 2014 budget. Spending more than $25 million…