September 2008 Archives
Iraq and America Part 2 - Christopher Hitchens Debates Andrew Arato
September 26, 2008 1:02 PM
by Redcat
Iraq and America Part 1 - Christopher Hitchens Debates Andrew Arato
September 26, 2008 1:01 PM
by Redcat
Dennis Ross on the Middle East Peace Process
September 25, 2008 11:15 AM
Skirball Cultural Center:
Esteemed diplomat and scholar Dennis Ross discusses the current state of the Middle East peace process.
Skirball Cultural Center:
Bestselling author Rabbi Harold S. Kushner shows us how to be our best selves even when things don't turn out as we had hoped.
The Changing Roles of Women in Religion
September 25, 2008 11:12 AM
Skirball Cultural Center:
This panel discussion explores the changing roles of women as religious authority figures within Judaism, Islam, and Catholicism.
Paul Verhoeven discusses Black Book
September 25, 2008 11:11 AM
Skirball Cultural Center:
Acclaimed filmmaker Paul Verhoeven discusses his film Black Book in this insightful discussion moderated by Scott Foundas of LA Weekly.
Bill Condon discusses Love Me or Leave Me
September 25, 2008 11:09 AM
Skirball Cultural Center:
Bill Condon discusses how the film Love Me or Leave Me inspired his art and influenced his career.
Skirball Cultural Center:
Teri Garr discusses Speedbumps, an inspiring and laugh-out-loud chronicle of her life, her hard-won success, and her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis.
Hammer Museum:
Hammer Conversation: Author Danzy Senna (Caucasia) speaks with the UK Guardian's Gary Younge about race in America and abroad.
Danger Mouse at the L.A. Film Festival with Jason Bentley
September 25, 2008 10:53 AM
Hammer Museum:
Jason Bentley of KCRW's Metropolis speaks with Los Angeles Film Festival resident artist Danger Mouse about his various projects and some of his favorite films.
David Foster Wallace reads Consider the Lobster
September 25, 2008 10:50 AM
Hammer Museum:
Hammer Readings presents New American Writing with David Foster Wallace reading Consider the Lobster and an introduction by author Benjamin Weissman.
The Year of Magical Thinking - Reading by Joan Didion
September 25, 2008 10:49 AM
Hammer Museum:
video platform video management video solutions video player Author and essayist Joan Didion reads an excerpt from her book "The Year of Magical Thinking," an essay that recounts the death of Didion's husband John Dunne, the simultaneous declining health...
Hammer Museum:
A conversation between filmmaker Miranda July and author George Saunders on the artistic process, writing, and making movies.
Hammer Museum:
Mona Eltahawy discusses the state of politics, Islamic feminism, and being Muslim in the US post 9/11.
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
September 25, 2008 10:28 AM
ALOUD at Central Library:
Pico Iyer explores the hidden life, the singular thinking, and the daily challenges of the Dalai Lama.
ALOUD at Central Library:
Join two of America's most astute intellectuals as Michael Eric Dyson speaks with Los Angeles Times columnist Gregory Rodriguez about issues such as race.
Can Religion and Reason Be Reconciled?
September 25, 2008 10:15 AM
ALOUD at Central Library:
LA Times book critic Jonathan Kirsch moderates a conversation between Reza Aslan and Sam Harris, squaring off for the first time to debate the future of religion and its role in society.
ALOUD at Central Library:
video platform video management video solutions video player Why has a question as simple as what should we eat gotten so complicated? Join Michael Pollan, bestselling author of The Botany of Desire, in conversation with Laurie Winer, frequent contributor to...
Hazel Rowley, Tete a Tete: Simone de Beavoir and Jean-Paul Sartre
September 24, 2008 6:07 PM
ALOUD at Central Library:
Hazel Rowley offers an intimate look at one of the world's most unconventional love stories.
ARTSblock Live!:
Ching-In Chen speaks with UC Riverside professor of music Dr. Deborah Wong about music, performance, and culture in Asian American and Southeast Asian communities.
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