Category Archives: El Centro

Downtown Trees

Posted on August 12, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

In societies dominated by modern conditions of production, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into a representation. — Some Dead Guy

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Public Showers, Now Open!

Posted on July 28, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

The opening of “the park for everyone” this week is the equivalent of the opening of a new Metro light rail extension: everyone shows up when everyone else is gonna come. But then they get back into their cars and … Continue reading →

Posted in El Centro, Fotos | 8 Comments

They Were Just Asking For It

Posted on July 13, 2012 by EL CHAVO!

The LAPD went on yet another of their regularly scheduled rampages on city streets last night, attacking people with bean bags and rubber bullets, or what they call “less-lethal” artillery, all because some folks were chalking up sidewalks with innocuous … Continue reading →

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