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    Young Literati Raise a Glass and Awareness for the Los Angeles Public Library

    Nov 02, 2012

    If the idea of roaming about a library after hours with a glass of champagne and a donut sounds like a dream, then the Young Literati’s Fifth Annual Toast may […]



    Feeding Roy Choi’s Appetite at the Library

    Oct 19, 2012

    Here’s one of our favorite photos from Wednesday’s ALOUD program with chefs Roy Choi and Ludo Lefebvre.  Yes, Roy will eat anything.  He’s been consuming books at his local library […]



    Kitchen prep for chefs Ludo Lefebvre and Roy Choi

    Oct 16, 2012

    What will Ludo and Roy think of the dried apricots in our green room?  Will their taste buds discern the origin of our delicately dipped dark chocolate almonds?    I […]



    Celebrating the Champions of the Los Angeles Public Library

    Sep 26, 2012

    On Sunday supporters of the Library Foundation gathered at the downtown Central Library to kick-off an evening celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Foundation. The Library was festively illuminated with […]



    Gray Brechin Excavates the New Deal in Southern California

    Jul 05, 2012

    The invitation to speak at the ALOUD series at the Los Angeles Public Library on June 21 gave me an opportunity not only to show the audience an indispensable but […]



    A Storytelling Renaissance in the Digital Age

    Jun 22, 2012

    From a 140-character count ephemeral tweet, to a behemoth Jonathan Franzen hardback, forms of storytelling today are ever-elastic and changing. We read, we watch, we listen, we mass consume stories […]



    ¡Qué Vivan las Bibliotecas!

    May 25, 2012

    Library as history. Library as art. Library as culture.  Library as the skeleton of existence. In the spirit of the Mexican Revolution photographic exhibition, A Nation Emerges: The Mexican Revolution Revealed, […]



    The Los Angeles Public Library Curates the History of Mad Men

    May 17, 2012

    Over at the Huffington Post, we are excited by a new blog series by the Los Angeles Public Library. With untouchable research skills and a knack for words, the librarians […]



    Are You an Alison Bechdel Fan? Revisit Her ALOUD Appearance

    May 16, 2012

    “This is an exceptionally fun crowd… it’s like all my friends,” one ALOUD audience member said as she took her seat for the packed Alison Bechdel event last week, where […]



    Terry Tempest Williams: A Meditation on Mothers

    May 10, 2012

    I am enthralled by the beauty of the this book, its textured jacket cover, the letterpress  on the hard cover, and my favorite- the silhouettes of little black birds silently […]



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