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Mikana's arts & culture weeklies chronicle the arts, history, and popular culture that keep Santa Barbara moving forward. Keep up-to-date with everything from the Arts & Lectures series to grass roots movements happening all around you.

 

So Presidential

So Presidential

"History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside." -John F. Kennedy

Citizens of LOVEmikana - In honor of President's Day we celebrate all our leaders past and present and recognize on this day the need to consider the past while sitting in the present looking toward the future with hope. Enjoy a short quiz below and engage in what is to come. The first person to take initiative and respond correctly to #'s 1-4 will be elected winner of a LOVEmikana coffee mug.

1. What state holds the first presidential primary election?

2. Who are the top two republican candidates?

3. In what month is the upcoming presidential election?

4. Which state has the most electoral votes? 

5. Who are you voting for in the upcoming election? Just kidding, it's private, but consider it, consider the issues and get out there and VOTE!

Old-Fashioned

Old-Fashioned

This Valentine's Day, give an old-fashioned. Sure, the bitter whiskey cocktail sounds nice, but what we really mean is get down and dirty with your inner artist. Nothing says "I Love You" more than a handcrafted, true labor of love.

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In Review

In Review

With over 200 movies, shorts and documentaries showing on the SBIFF big screen, we wanted to put some of our favorites in review for you.

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Cause I Love You

Cause I Love You

Valentines for Good, happening this Thursday at Reds Bar and Tapas, is part of The Good Capitalist, a social event series hosted for people interested in making positive social change.

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