Spooky Reads for the Young at Heart
Oct 28, 2014
Librarians in the Los Angeles Public Library’s Children’s Literature Department love Halloween season and they celebrate by sharing their favorite books with the young and young at heart. Here is […]
Month: October 2014
An Evening with Colm Tóibín and Rachel Kushner
Oct 22, 2014
It’s a rare treat to find two authors from seemingly opposite ends of the literary spectrum come together over a deep respect and fascination of each other’s work. In a […]
Angelenos Unite to Read Homer
Oct 21, 2014
The epic journey of the Library Foundation’s month-long, city-wide celebration, The L.A. Odyssey Project, docks at the Central Library this Saturday, October 25, for a marathon reading of Homer’s epic […]
Coming Soon to ALOUD: From Poland’s Solidarity to Egypt’s Tahrir Square
Oct 16, 2014
None of us were here to live through America’s Revolutionary War that secured our own democracy; but revolutions have succeeded and failed in our lifetimes. Come to ALOUD on Tuesday, […]
Lost & Found at the Movies: An Odyssey Sneak Peek
Oct 06, 2014
This Friday, October 10, all roads lead to Ithaca at our next installment of Lost & Found at the Movies. As part of the Library Foundation’s month-long L.A. Odyssey Project, […]
The Epic Embarks Across Los Angeles
Oct 01, 2014
It’s October, which means The L.A. Odyssey Project will begin its journey into the neighborhoods of Los Angeles to explore the connections between literature, history, science, and the humanities to […]