Oliver Gettell
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Entry8:34 PM on May 23, 2012Best known for his book "Friday Night Lights," journalist and author Buzz Bissinger visits Vroman's to discuss and sign his new book, "Father's Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son."
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Entry7:51 PM on May 23, 2012Essayist and cultural critic Mark Dery visits Skylight to discuss and sign copies of his new book, "I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts."
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Entry7:21 PM on May 23, 2012The Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats series, which presents classic films in historic theaters, kicks off with Peter Bogdanovich's "Paper Moon."
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Entry7:28 PM on May 22, 2012Street painters -- or madonnari, as they are known in Italy -- will cover the plaza of the Old Mission Santa Barbara with 150 vibrant, large-scale images.
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Entry11:04 PM on May 14, 2012The renowned genome researcher Dr. Nir Barzilai joins St. Barnabas Senior Services to discuss his groundbreaking research into longevity genes and therapies that could help people live longer, healthier lives.
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Entry10:54 PM on May 14, 2012The Library Foundation's Aloud series presents this first-ever evening of live storytelling featuring six local voices; the theme is Tales of Desperation.
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Entry4:13 PM on May 10, 2012The author and neuroscientist David Eagleman visits the Library Foundation's Aloud series to discuss and sign copies of his new book, "Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain."
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Entry1:07 PM on May 10, 2012The author Chad Harbach visits Vroman's to read from, discuss and sign copies of his new novel, "The Art of Fielding."
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Entry12:47 PM on May 10, 2012Every Tuesday, LACMA screens a classic Hollywood film in the Bing Theater.
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Entry12:13 PM on May 10, 2012The artist team Didier Hess (Jenna Didier and Oliver Hess) invites community members to participate in the creation of a public art sculpture at Vasquez Rocks Park.
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Entry12:07 PM on May 10, 2012Now in its 10th year, Cinespia's alfresco summer screening series returns to Hollywood forever.
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Entry11:42 AM on May 10, 2012Certified master food preserver Cindy Shipp teaches this hands-on class about making your own jams and jellies.
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Entry11:29 AM on May 10, 2012Esotouric, the local tour company dedicated to illuminating L.A. history, hosts this urban adventured inspired by the English architecture critic Reyner Banham.
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Entry10:55 AM on May 10, 2012This Crime Lab Workshop presented by the Los Angeles Visionaries Association and Esotouric explores the art and science of crime scene investigation through two case studies.
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Entry3:22 PM on May 9, 2012In celebration of Paramount Pictures' centennial, the Silent Society of Hollywood Heritage screens a daylong program of silent films.
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Entry9:02 PM on April 30, 2012La Luz de Jesus Gallery hosts this biennial mixed-media show featuring work by 24 artists and taxidermists. Participants include Beth Beverly, Lisa Black, Brian Poor, Adam Wallacavage, Mirmy Winn and others. Curated by Robert Marbury.
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Entry8:42 PM on April 30, 2012Author Laura Pulido and photographer Wendy Chang join the Autry's GoWest reading series to discuss their book A People's Guide to Los Angeles (co-written by Laura Barrclough).
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Entry8:18 PM on April 30, 2012The UCLA Game Lab and the Hammer Student Association present a night of innovative gaming. Curated by professor and Game Lab director Eddo Stern.
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Entry3:00 PM on April 30, 2012This 3-year-old weekend music and art festival features bands, comedians, theatrical performances, readings and screenings, as well as food and crafts from neighborhood vendors.
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Entry2:36 PM on April 30, 2012Now in its 10th year, Cinespia's alfresco summer screening series returns to Hollywood forever.
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Entry2:17 PM on April 30, 2012Novelist Helen Knode will read from and discuss her new book, "Wildcat Play." She will be joined in conversation by her ex-husband and fellow crime novelist, James Ellroy.
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Entry1:43 PM on April 30, 2012This installment of Beth Ciuffini's seasonal cooking class will focus on spring produce and the technique of stir-frying.
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Entry8:53 PM on April 24, 2012The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center marks the centennial of Japan's gift of cherry trees to the United States by hosting an inaugural spring festival
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Entry8:01 PM on April 24, 2012Chef Govind Armstrong's local-leaning Baldwin Hills restaurant Post & Beam launches its own gardening club that will teach guests the basics of growing an edible garden.
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Entry7:38 PM on April 24, 2012This installment of chef Gianfranco Minuz's monthly "Morso della Bestia" dinners features a five-course menu highlighting the capon.
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Entry8:30 PM on April 17, 2012The 10th annual Grilled Cheese Invitational invites amateur sandwich artists and professional chefs alike to compete in front of the general public for toasty, cheesy glory.
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Entry2:41 PM on April 17, 2012Author and KCET columnist Susan Straight and photographer Douglas McCulloh will discuss their joint exhibition "More Dreamers of the Golden Dream," which pairs McCulloh's images with Straight's stories.
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Entry10:52 PM on April 16, 2012This enduring weekly club is dedicated to making friends, improving the community and sharing a meal.
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Entry10:30 PM on April 16, 2012This eclectic flea market springs up the second Saturday of every month, offering vintage clothing, collectibles, arts, crafts and more.
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Entry9:12 PM on April 16, 2012The largest festival of its kind in the country, the 17th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a book lover's paradise, offering two days of author events, storytelling, panel discussions, poetry readings and exhibitor booths.
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Entry8:34 PM on May 23, 2012Best known for his book "Friday Night Lights," journalist and author Buzz Bissinger visits Vroman's to discuss and sign his new book, "Father's Day: A Journey into the Mind and Heart of My Extraordinary Son."
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Entry7:51 PM on May 23, 2012Essayist and cultural critic Mark Dery visits Skylight to discuss and sign copies of his new book, "I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts."
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Entry7:21 PM on May 23, 2012The Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats series, which presents classic films in historic theaters, kicks off with Peter Bogdanovich's "Paper Moon."
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Entry7:28 PM on May 22, 2012Street painters -- or madonnari, as they are known in Italy -- will cover the plaza of the Old Mission Santa Barbara with 150 vibrant, large-scale images.
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Entry11:04 PM on May 14, 2012The renowned genome researcher Dr. Nir Barzilai joins St. Barnabas Senior Services to discuss his groundbreaking research into longevity genes and therapies that could help people live longer, healthier lives.
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Entry10:54 PM on May 14, 2012The Library Foundation's Aloud series presents this first-ever evening of live storytelling featuring six local voices; the theme is Tales of Desperation.
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Entry4:13 PM on May 10, 2012The author and neuroscientist David Eagleman visits the Library Foundation's Aloud series to discuss and sign copies of his new book, "Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain."
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Entry1:07 PM on May 10, 2012The author Chad Harbach visits Vroman's to read from, discuss and sign copies of his new novel, "The Art of Fielding."
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Entry12:47 PM on May 10, 2012Every Tuesday, LACMA screens a classic Hollywood film in the Bing Theater.
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Entry12:13 PM on May 10, 2012The artist team Didier Hess (Jenna Didier and Oliver Hess) invites community members to participate in the creation of a public art sculpture at Vasquez Rocks Park.
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