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As the New Year approaches, Monday night’s meeting of the Pasadena Design Commission shows clearly how Pasadena is a Janus-headed city, both looking toward...

To update the old proverb, if the mountain won’t come to rent control, then the rent control must go to mountain—therefore, members of the Pasadena Tenants...

The cloudy night skies over Pasadena, on Halloween Eve, portended a change in the air, and with it a change of seasons. By Garrett Rowlan And yet, as events in...

The heat outside the Pasadena City Council was, at times, turned up inside the chambers as the Council voted to decide whom to award a nine-million-dollar,...

For one not versed in the details of car design, the 2017 Car Classic at Art Center, October 22, presented a disorienting, if not dizzying, selection of...

Future shock, at least a civic part of the phenomenon, raised its protean head during the full-house meeting of the Pasadena City Council on October 2, 2017. By...

“A breakthrough program,” Pasadena mayor Terry Tornek said in Monday night’s meeting of the Pasadena City Council. By Garrett Rowlan He was referring to...

Things like the old miniature train track and surrounding village in the old Museum of Science and Industry in Exposition Park, and, much later in life, the...

After attending the Women in Industrial Design Forum on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, I was impressed by the...

The total eclipse of the sun, scheduled across North America in August, is the inspiration for an exhibition at the Williamson Gallery at the Pasadena Art...

POCKET REVIEW Guilt is Mel Gibson’s catnip, be it cultural (Apocalypto), religious (The Passion of the Christ), or familial, as in the case with his latest...