Luiseño on the Silver Screen: The remarkable journey of Gertrude Chorre
Above, from left to right are Chief John Big Tree, Gertrude Chorre, her son Sonny Chorre, Eleanor Hansen, and Charles Stevens. The Chief is ordering that their captive be made comfortable in this scene from the Johnny Mack Brown cliffhanger, FLAMING FRONTIERS (Universal, 1938). (Photo courtesy of h
Books vs. boardwalks: The college that almost shaped Pacific Beach
San Diego College of Letters, Pacific Beach, circa 1888 — a bold early vision for the community. (Photo via Wikipedia/Public Domain) Did you know Pacific Beach was once envisioned as San Diego’s center of learning? In 1888, the San Diego College of Letters opened in a grand building near what is now
Eight concerts to see in San Diego this week
Once again, our man Sgt. Tiki has surveyed the musical landscape and selected the best of what’s happening locally for your musical enjoyment and edification.Whether your tastes run to classic country, classical chamber, or sludge metal, you’ll find something to satisfy your auditory appetite. Rodne
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