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"Barbies Relocated"

Gita Meh is an artist of great range. painter, thinker, a migrant artist who blurs, shapes and blends culture; both in the east and west Gita Meh plants seeds of hope and captures vivid living hues of love, regardless of the contrast, conflict, cultural challenge, see change, be change, and...

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Art and culture

Art Walk is a monthly event that brings well over 4,000 people to downtown Los Angeles. http://www.downtownartwalk.com Galleries are packed with tourist like visitors. One gallery owner told me he has had 1,000 plus people jam their way into his space. Well, maybe that says something about the...

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Change?

Senator Obama has utilized the word "Change" as a key phrase towards his bid for the White House; does America need to change? Or is that simply politics and hype? And, what do we need to change, and what are we willing to change as a nation and global culture? Thanks for the visit. w.shepherd

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Miles From India

Sunday June 1st, 2008: I had the chance to see and hear something very special. No flash photos could be taken, so my little CamPhone snaps will have tell the story of people swaying to the jazzy beat, as lines of culture blur into the rich harmonics of Miles from India. The music of the late great...

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Gita Meh | Migration Artist |Iran, Dubai, America

And she spoke: " ...We live in a [deconstructed] world, created in layers of space, there are challenges. But all the doors are open. There is no magical door to blessings, no window, no box to think within... It is all open. We pray to see how big the blessing is, to see the different deconstructed...

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Mile 25 | Invisible Man Land

Mile 25 relates to the LA Marathon's change in route. This year it ran by and on the edge of Skid Row. America's deepest pocket of poverty; however there are changes. Wait, Skid row is cleaning up! While I've worked in branding all my life, lots of my personal time is directed towards the...

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Discount Economics

Even in tough times, someone is making a dollar: 05.28.08 Santee Alley Los Angeles, Ca. Santee Alley may be the American home of the knockoff brands. Illegal products bearing stolen brand logos, and Santee Alley is one of the few places in the states where people do buy Calvin Klein, Prada, Nike, or...

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Collective Salvation 05.25.08

SENATOR OBAMA: Excerpt Of Speech Given At Wesleyan University 05.25.08 Excerpt: "...at a time of war, we need you to work for peace.." "...Because our individual salvation depends on our collective salvation..." "...But I hope you'll remember, during those times of doubt and frustration, that there...

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LA artseen: AIDS Research

May 13, 08: Gallery Row in Downtown La was all the buzz.. Filled with great photos by the late Herb Ritts, also William Wegman. Aids Research Alliance will benefit. CamPhone images taken around our block; The Bert Green Fine Art Gallery also played host to amazing art, and a cool vibe. Absolut was...

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What's Your Safe Viewing Distance?

All the money stored at Brinks does not make peace with a culture that has 100,000's homeless humans. Is America culturally bankrupt? How close can we view human squalor, before we feel a need to help? Peace. ws:

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New American May Day

More then a Nation, deeper then a color, embraced by hope: the spirit of liberty, the vision of freedom. Personally, I offer no opinion, just presenting a fact. May Day March 2008 Los Angeles CA. Peace: ws: