The Nature Observer
Suzanne Guldimann is the editor of the Topanga New Times, and also TNT’s resident naturalist. She was recently asked to give a talk on being a naturalist for the Topanga and Malibu Creek State Park docents. This article grew...
Theatricum Botanicum Celebrates 50 Years
One of Topanga Canyon’s most beloved arts institutions is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and so in this month’s Lost Canyons LA column we are celebrating the fascinating history of the Theatricum Botanicum and the extraordinary life of...
Where There’s A Will
Like the oaks that shade the outdoor theater stage, the roots of the Theatricum Botanicum run deep. Will Geer founded Theatricum Botanicum in the heart of Topanga in 1973. It has grown to be one of Los Angeles’ great,...
Behaving Badly
In The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic (2023), constitutional scholar Stephen Vladek argues that since the mid-2010s, the Supreme Court of the United States has been deploying their...
The Social Science of Karinne Tennenbaum
It could happen any time, any place on the Yale campus. A plate of food unexpectedly clatters down next to you in the dining hall, or a computer is abruptly whipped out next to you in the library. A...
Topanga Lagoon Restoration Project
Join the RCD (Resource Conservation District), project partners and local stakeholders on June 17th for an update on the restoration of Topanga Lagoon. Discover how public feedback from past meetings has been incorporated into alternative design proposals and receive...
Theatricum Botanicum Launches its 50th Season
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum continues its 50th Anniversary Summer Season with Queen Margaret’s Version of Shakespeare’s War of the Roses, a new edit of Shakespeare’s best-known history plays — Henry VI Parts I, II and III and Richard III...
Pioneer Jamboree-fun for the whole family at the Stagecoach Inn Museum
Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 10am to 4pm. Bring the whole family to pan for gold, lasso like a cowgirl or cowboy, see a blacksmith fire-up the forge, and play pioneer games. Wear your Western costumes (optional) and join...
All-Female Litter of Mountain Lion Kittens Discovered in Simi Hills
According to National Park Service (NPS) biologists, mountain lion P-77 recently gave birth to three female kittens in the Simi Hills, a small area of habitat between the larger Santa Monica and Santa Susana Mountain ranges. The three kittens...
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