Tender Greens Coming to Santa Monica

Back in October of 2010 in the location of the former Lighthouse restaurant at 2nd and Arizona, (201 Arizona), a notice was posted in the window announcing the imminent arrival of a new Tender Greens. I remember seeing over the summer that the spot was empty. Along with Anisette Brasserie, Broadway Deli, and Fat Burger,Continue reading “Tender Greens Coming to Santa Monica”

Redditor Posts Dissertation on Causes of the Great Recession

Exactly. The demonstrative effect here can not be understated. When economists mention the CRA, they aren’t saying Carter caused the collapse in 2008, or whatever party loyalists hear when they see that. The CRA is instantly dismissed as unimportant, as 1977 was a long time ago, and this couldn’t have happened because of just that.Continue reading “Redditor Posts Dissertation on Causes of the Great Recession”

CIA + LSD + France = Mal Jour

“So there were drugs in the food!” In 1951, a quiet, picturesque village in southern France was suddenly and mysteriously struck down with mass insanity and hallucinations. At least five people died, dozens were interned in asylums and hundreds afflicted. For decades it was assumed that the local bread had been unwittingly poisoned with aContinue reading “CIA + LSD + France = Mal Jour”