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Articles from the June 11, 2018 edition


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  • At SMC, a Historic Celebration of First-Ever Bachelor's Degree Graduates

    Grace Smith, SMC PIO|Jun 11, 2018

    Santa Monica College (SMC) held a "SMC Interaction Design Grad Show," a celebration of the college's first 18 students to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Interaction Design (IXD). The event - both a showcase of students' portfolios and an industry mixer - was held on Thursday, June 7 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the SMC Center for Media and Design at 1660 Stewart St. in Santa Monica. John Modestine, creative director of Ring-the global home security company owned by Amazon-addressed the student...

  • The OG Man In Our Life - A Father's Day Product Review Guide

    Kat Thomas, Edible Skinny|Jun 11, 2018

    Edible Skinny would like to take this moment to thank Dads (yeah, all Dads) for all they do! From being our rock to teaching us to rock it out! From teaching us the rules to teaching us the importance of breaking them. We never say it enough, but we are forever grateful for our forever lessons from learning to tie our shoes to the art of negotiating. And in honor of the original King of the Castle, here are some Father's Day suggestions for the OG man in our life! For the Artsy On-The-Go Dad -...

  • Suicide 2018: Why is No One Talking About the Real Problem? Anthony Bourdain had.....

    Todd Savvas, Observer Staff Writer|Jun 11, 2018

    Are we all awake yet? Are we all taking notice? Kate Spade earlier this week, now Anthony Bourdain. Two people- with enviable careers and opportunity. Highly creative and deep feelers, unable to continue on because of fears only fully known to them. The fashion industry is no stranger to this news, but now we are seeing this trend spread, like a virus to any and all industries. Designers, musicians and creatives are highly sensitive, often very emotional and intuitive, they get hit the fastest,...

  • Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease, Anthony Bourdain Decided to Quit Rather Than Fight

    Stan Geene, Observer Staff Writer|Jun 11, 2018
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    Anthony Bourdain's suicide on June 8th followed his diagnosis with Parkinson's Disorder 3 or 4 months ago, according to multiple sources. "3-4 months ago I posted that I thought Anthony Bourdain was showing signs of a neurological illness (Parkinson's) and may be why he committed suicide. So sad. Bourdain was a brilliant tv story teller," said one close associate on social media. It didn't help that Bourdain had recently been dumped by actress Asia Aregento. The Italian bombshell decided she...