Rarely does a film shatter the medium’s traditional techniques and still manage to be enjoyable and insightful. But that’s exactly what Abderrahmane Sissako has done in his brilliant film Bamako, which screens at UCSB on Wednesday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m.
See this photo gallery of yet another gray whale seemingly stuck in the waters off of Santa Barbara’s coastline.
UPDATED AT 2:30 PM: The News-Press‘ most senior South Coast reporter quits.
Maybe we haven’t hit you over the head with this enough, but on Friday, April 20, the brand new independent.com hit virtual newsstands everywhere. Lest you think we’re using this space as a shameless plug for our new online digs, we’re actually trying to get you, our loyal Indy readers, to begin capitalizing on all that the new independent.com has to offer.
Judge James Brown upheld his ruling that denied the News-Press‘ attempts to get this child porn-laden hard drives back.
Denied. That’s Judge James Brown’s tentative ruling in the News-Press‘ attempt to get their child porn
A rally is scheduled to coincide with tomorrow’s attempt by the News-Press to get a computer loaded with child porn back.
If newspapers are dying, then the Santa Barbara News-Press is on the bullet train to the graveyard.
The Santa Barbara Fair & Expo starts today, and here’s a story about why you must go.
Last Wednesday morning at about 3 a.m., a fire broke out at the corner of Santa Barbara and De la Guerra streets in an apparent attempt to snuff out the soul of our downtown art scene. Three cats-including neighborhood celebrity Danny de la Guerra -were killed, an apartment full of one couple’s personal belongings was ruined, and that couple had to escape the building while screaming through thick, black smoke.
