For years people have looked on umpiring as a job they could get any postman to do. |
Locally, I'd say Chinatown is the only actual art scene that is functioning as such at the moment. Internationally, it's created the biggest buzz of anything since [Santa Monica's] Food House in the early '90s. |
That's just the nature of the beast. |
That's what the controversy is all about, ... That the state wants to give it up. |