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By City News Service Mar 16, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A judge today reinstated a lawsuit brought by a Compton Sheriff's Station deputy who alleges the department put his life in danger when he reported the activities of an alleged deputy gang known as the Executioners. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge William F. Fahey reversed the action he took Feb. 9 in tossing Austreberto “Art'' Gonzalez's lawsuit on procedural grounds. Gonzalez's attorney, Alan Romero, moved to have the case revived, saying Fahey's previous ruling had nothing to do with the substance of the case. “The court struck ou...

Countering the Fetishization of Indigenous Art How contemporary Native artists are evading recognition and visibility for a more 'speculative indigenous futurism' In 1991, James Luna invited audiences at the Whitney Museum of American Art to stand on a small riser with him – or alongside one of three life-size, cardboard cut-outs of him shirtless in a beaded necklace or ornate headdress – to ‘take a picture with a real Indian’. It was a precipitous moment for both the institution and the wider art world: two years later, the museum would host the decisive ‘identity...

Ryanair Lays On Additional Flights To Greece & Within Spain Advertisement: Europe’s largest low-cost airline Ryanair issued a statement on March 11, saying that it was adding three new routes from the United Kingdom to Greece. Along with the new routes, Ryanair plans to increase flights to the popular summer holiday destination. In another statement also issued on March 11, the Dublin-based Irish carrier also planned to introduce its biggest ever Spanish domestic schedule starting July 1, 2021. Ryanair is offering three new Greek destinations from Stansted. Photo: Ryanair Starting with the ...

Pedro Chisem’s Mexican adventures | Ross Eric Gibson, Local History Ross Eric Gibson © Provided by Santa Cruz Sentinel Piedmont Court on High and Highland streets was the masterpiece of Pedro B. Chisem’s stay in Santa Cruz. (Contributed) It was a chance meeting in a far-away place, that would bring Santa Cruz one of its landmarks. About 1906, American Warren Garret arrived in Guaymas, Mexico, with his wife Euphemia, in search of Indigenous Mexicans to interview. The Garrett’s admired the dusty little town for its natural setting, on the West Coast of the Sonora deser...

The Architects Who, After a Devastating Earthquake, Rebuilt a Town https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/15/t-magazine/jojutla-mexico-earthquake-architecture.html The domed interior of the Mexico City-based architect Alberto Kalach’s Santa Cruz Chapel — one of several new projects reviving Jojutla, Mexico — crafted from rust-pigmented concrete with an altar in parota wood.Credit...Rafael Gamo Sections The Architects Who, After a Devastating Earthquake, Rebuilt a Town Jojutla, Mexico, now home to an array of inventively reimagined public spaces, has become a paradigm for rural revitalization. ...