Baby boomers grew up fearing nuclear war. Now we fear something too small to see

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In the mid-1980s, while I fretted about losing a rent-controlled house in Santa Monica, another was searching the San Salvador morgues for the body of her disappeared brother. They knew quite well that the world could step in and smash everything they loved. Who was I to imagine otherwise? Now, I’m holed up at home, with my millennial ...
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‘I Had to Fight to Show What I Could Do’: How Elias Sime Emerged as One of Africa’s Leading Contemporary Artists

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A year later, theater director Peter Sellars commissioned the artist to stage his production of Oedipus Rex, which inspired a 2009 retrospective at the Santa Monica Museum of Art. After the show, Sime turned his focus to making new work back home. Five years later, Meskerem Assegued—an anthropologist and Sime’s longtime collaborator ...
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No, PlayStation has not leaked its own God of War PC announcement

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God of War fans think they've found evidence of Sony Santa Monica's game coming to PC, but a quick five minutes of research reveals that the "leak" is as mythical as the Greek demigod himself. But a quick trip down the site's memory lane using the Wayback Machine, which lets you explore previous iterations of the same page, reveals that the ...
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‘We all have an obligation to help those more vulnerable’: Angeleno offers to do chores, errands for neighbors

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Like many people, Ian Snook’s workload has slowed while he rides out the coronavirus pandemic at home. But rather than binging Netflix or reading "War and Peace," the Santa Monica resident put up signs around his neighborhood, offering to help anyone vulnerable to COVID-19. He says he’ll shop for them, walk their dogs, and do other chores.
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Headspace app co-founder Andy Puddicombe on reducing stress with mindfulness Frank Buckley Interviews

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The company is thriving with offices in London and Santa Monica that claims more than 38 million downloads and users around the world. Headspace is currently the 7th most downloaded app in the Apple App Store’s health & wellness category. During the COVID-19 outbreak, Headspace has curated premium content to help users reduce their stress and ...
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Joe Wicks made over £5.5m last year – that’s £15,177 a day from his Body Coach workouts online

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Much better than the usual going rate for a personal trainer. Since hitting stardom, he’s also amassed a property portfolio with a mansion in Richmond, south west London, and a place by the beach in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, which he shares with his former Page 3 model wife Rosie Jones and two kids Indie, one, and three-month-old Marley.
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Boston Ballet Announces 2020–2021 Season Promotions

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She will return next season as a second soloist. Molly Novak of Santa Monica, California trained at Westside School of Ballet. She attended summer intensives at the School of American Ballet, San Francisco Ballet School, Pacific Northwest Ballet School, and Boston Ballet School (BBS). In 2017, Novak joined the trainee program at BBS.
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