Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008
A new chapter. As a fellow.
Last week I was a resident. This week, a fellow. Ack! Suddently, I’m supposed to be smarter, more beautiful, more intense, and lots more fun. All that in wonderwoman style, with such a quick transition from Family Medicine resident to Family Medicine Fellow? Bollocks! What in the world is a “fellow”? As always I first [...]
4 Comments » - Posted in education,healthcare,los angeles,personal development,the 10 year clinic/neighborhood/arts plan by anjali
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Another World is Possible: Los Angeles Social Forum, June 27-29
Join a ton of optimists, fighters, crazies, and beautiful people (none of these categories are obviously mutually exclusive), at the Los Angeles Social Forum this weekend! I’m honored to be collaborating with some rad folks in Los Angeles on a workshop. Come share your thoughts, and let’s build together. Here are the details for our [...]
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Oh my Golly! Pixies tribute & fundraiser tomorrow
Tomorrow night brings a very special event. Los Angeles folks — if you’re free, come on out and support! It’s called NOT EXACTLY THE PIXIES and it’s at The Echo (1822 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles), doors @9pm, show starts @9:30pm. Local LA musicians will perform songs from The Pixies, as a benefit for the Downtown [...]
No Comments » - Posted in art for the masses,beats,culture,los angeles by anjali
Friday, June 6th, 2008
And now for some Saul Williams. Not in our Name.
As performed by Saul Williams. (original words from Not in Our Name’s Pledge of Resistance) We believe that as people living in the United States it is our responsibility to resist the injustices done by our government, in our names Not in our name will you wage endless war there can be no more deaths [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in california,corporate welfare,corporations,geektech,los angeles,quotes,race and health,transportation by anjali
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Los Angeles & California folks: So much is at stake. Vote NO on Prop 98 today!
(posted this on LAist earlier today) Today will be historic. Throngs of voters will get out and vote NO on Proposition 98, a not thinly veiled attempt to destroy rent control and tenants rights. Of note, Los Angeles has the highest average rents (over $1500) of any city in the Western United States — even [...]
