September
2009

#335

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CONTENTS

PAGE ONE

How the Inevitable Rise in the Price of Gasoline Will Change Our Lives for the Better - Jebediah Reed

Help! My bike has been kidnapped - CJ Gronner

    810 U.S. Casualties in Afghanistan - 54 this month
    4,337 U.S. Casualties in Iraq - 7 this month; 1,339.771 Iraqi Dead;
    Cost of Iraq and Afghanistan wars: $904 billion

    PAGE TWO

    Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates

    Say What You Will, We Live It Everyday in Oakwood - Lydia Poncé, Jataun Valentine, Laddie Williams

    Ad: Take Back KPFK Slate

    PAGE THREE

    In Brief:

    • Permit Parking Lawsuit &Mac222;led against Coastal Commission, City
    • Post Office Still Seeking to Sell Venice Annex
    • Whole Foods Picketed for Anti-Universal Health Care Stand

    Maureen Cotter Tells Inside Story of Charlie Manson's Murder Spree in 1969 - Fred Dewey

    • Photo: Maureen Cotter on the wall - Jim Smith

    Ad: Beachhead Needs Sustainers

    Ad: Movie Night: Shutdown at United Methodist Church

    PAGE FOUR

    Say What You Will, We Live It Everyday in Oakwood
    –continued from page 2

    Ad: 3rd Annual Veterans' Breakfast at Sunset Lodge

      PAGE FIVE

      The Whiff of Fascism - Jim Smith

      • Graphic: The Meaning of the Hitler Salute - John Heartfield

      PAGE SIX AND SEVEN

      Riding the Streets of Venice in a Produce Truck

      • Photo: Produce Truck

      Photo: Beware of Giant Robots - Kevin Schmidt

      Ad: Venice Music Festival, Sept. 20

      Ad: Mystic Journey Bookstore

      Ad: The Tree House

      Ad: Eko Zone

      PAGE EIGHT

      Bevy of Poets Attracted to the 2nd Philomenian

      Poetry:

      • They came like Locusts - Sharon Shapiro-Snow
      • Fingerprints - Pasquale Trellese

      The Whiff of Fascism - continued from page 5

      Help! My bike has been kidnapped - continued from page 1

      Ad: The Beachhead Needs Your Help

      Graphic: Venice - Dougo

      PAGE NINE

      Poetry:

      • Desire Remains, Memory Distorts - krista schwimmer
      • The Prisoner - Jim Smith
      • Dear Artists of Los Angeles - Pat DeBonville
      • Based on a True Story - abigail templeton
      • Lost in the overcast - Roger Houston
      • Bare-naked...- Marie Lecrivain
      • Pleasures I have known - Honeybee Henderson
      • Steve - Panos Douvos

      Ad: The 2nd Annual Philomenian

      Iraq - Iran

      PAGE TEN

      Letters

      • True Democracy - Arnold Springer
      • Why Do We Still Vote? - Steve Brown
      • Live Free Or Drive - Gary Neville
      • Permit Parking - RVs - Michael Millman

      Say What You Will, We Live It Everyday in Oakwood
      –continued from page 4

      Ad: Surfing Cowboys

      Ad: From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks - KCET, 10:30 pm Sept. 6

      PAGE ELEVEN

      $20 A Gallon! –continued from page 1

      Riding the Streets of Venice in a Produce Truck - continued from page 7

      PAGE TWELVE

      Ad: 25th Annual Abbot Kinney Festival, Sept. 27

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