6+ hour, 27+ min ago  (150+ words) Marc Chagall (July 7, 1887 " March 28, 1985) was a Russian and French artist of Jewish ancestry. An early modernist, he was associated with the "cole de Paris, as well as several major artistic styles and created works in a wide range of artistic…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (372+ words) The Star Society by Gabriella Saab; Harper Collins; " 2026; ISBN 9781400-351305; 430 pages; plus author's notes; $18. 99 Amazon. By Cailin Acosta in La Mesa, California This historical novel is loosely inspired by Audrey Hepburn, the Dutch Resistance, and the glamour of Hollywood's Golden Age....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (298+ words) By Cailin Acosta in La Mesa, California While camping at San Elijo State Beach in the surf neighborhood of Cardiff-by-the-Sea, I stopped by the local San Diego County library branch with my family to check out new books and upcoming…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (224+ words) ENCINITAS, California " While on a camping trip with my family at San Elijo State Beach in the laid-back Encinitas neighborhood of Cardiff-by-the-Sea'a place my dear friends Bill and Barbara Sperling call "our happy place'I came across an inspiring artist showcase…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (204+ words) The narrative is gripping and intense'a true "wild ride." With so many names and situations to follow, it demands the reader's full attention, yet it's nearly impossible to put down. For anyone interested in World War II history, this is…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (124+ words) A quick search revealed that Mark Cohen was one of the first acclaimed street photographers in the esteemed company of other notable artists such as Harry Callahan, Ralph Gib Joel Meyerowitz, Dwayne Michaels, Leet Modal, Stephen Shore, John Shovsky, Gary…...