Calendar of Events

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Time

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Saturday, 5/18
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Patrick Durgin, Melanie Noel, and the California Film 1985 by Don Mee Choi

  • "I wanted to convey in my films a sense of disorientation, dislocation, and placelessness." Reading and screening.
  • Location: The Poetic Research Bureau
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Sunday, 5/19
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Tongue & Groove

  • Produced by Conrad Romo. Featuring Jim Gavin, Corrie Greathouse, Mike Sonksen, and Doug Cordell. Music by Jaz James.
  • Location: The Hotel Cafe
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Tuesday, 5/21
7:15pm - 9:00pm

The Graphic Canon: Illustrating the World's Great Literature

  • Panel discussion and presentation with Frank M. Hansen, Milton Knight, Sharon Rudahl, Zak Smith. Moderated by Russ Kick.
  • Location: Central Library
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Wednesday, 5/22
7:15pm - 9:00pm

ALOUD Presents: Temple Grandin

  • Author of The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum.
  • Location: Central Library
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Wednesday, 5/22
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Dissent Magazine presents China's 99%

  • Featuring Jeffrey Wasserstrom, Ross Perlin, Maura Elizabeth Cunningham, Megan Shank, and Mark Frazier.
  • Location: The New School
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Thursday, 5/23
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Black Pulp Book Signing

  • Gar Anthony Haywood and Gary Phillips discuss their pulptastic stories in, and sign copies of the new anthology, Black Pulp.
  • Location: Eso Won Books
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Thursday, 5/23
7:15pm - 9:00pm

ALOUD presents Eve Ensler and Jody Williams

  • Author Eve Ensler and Jody Williams, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, in conversation with Pat Mitchell.
  • Location: Central Library
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Thursday, 5/23
8:00pm - 10:00pm

Live Talks Los Angeles: An Evening with Deepak Chopra and Sanjiv Chopra

  • In conversation with Lisa Napoli about their memoir, Brotherhood: Dharma, Destiny and the American Dream.
  • Location: All Saints Church - Beverly Hills
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Friday, 5/24
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Larry Fondation

  • The Last Bookstore welcomes author Larry Fondation and his newest short story collection, Martyrs and Holymen.
  • Location: The Last Bookstore
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Saturday, 5/25
4:00pm - 6:00pm

P&W Celebrates California's Winning Writers

  • Winners Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo and Laura Joyce Davis will join previous winners in reading from their work.
  • Location: The Last Bookstore
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