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Listen 8 min MORE Alex Weiser and his family have been growing crops for 40 years. He recognizes that beyond the produce, people come to the farmer’s market to socialize. Photo by Gillian Ferguson.
“Farming is always a gamble,” suggests farmer
Alex Weiser, who’s a fixture at the
Santa Monica Farmer’s Market. Workers never know what a harvest will look like. Weiser and other vendors at the Farmer’s Market Leticia Garcia, Megan Strom, Romeo Coleman, and Sherry Mandel summed up the pandemic and its economic effects in one word.
Farmers describe the support of the city of Santa Monica in keeping the farmer’s market open during the pandemic. Photo by Gillian Ferguson.
A Glimpse of Zion
Karen Lehrman Bloch is a cultural critic; author of The Lipstick Proviso: Women, Sex & Power in the Real World (Doubleday) and The Inspired Home: Interiors of Deep Beauty (Harper Design); Editor of International Political Affairs at The Weekly Blitz; and curator of the book and exhibition Passage to Israel (Skyhorse).
Karen Lehrman Bloch is a cultural critic; author of The Lipstick Proviso: Women, Sex & Power in the Real World (Doubleday) and The Inspired Home: Interiors of Deep Beauty (Harper Design); Editor of International Political Affairs at The Weekly Blitz; and curator of the book and exhibition Passage to Israel (Skyhorse).
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