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    April 6, 2016

    At The Existentialist Café:
    Freedom, Being and Apricot Cocktails

    Sarah Bakewell, David L. Ulin

    The best-selling author of the National Book Critics Circle Award-Winner How to Live, a spirited account of twentieth century intellectual…
    Podcast
    April 4, 2016

    H is for Hawk

    Helen Macdonald, Louise Steinman

    A New York Times bestseller and award-winning sensation, Helen Macdonald’s story of adopting and raising one of nature’s most vicious…
    Podcast
    March 23, 2016

    Incarceration Nations:
    A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World

    Baz Dreisinger, Scott Budnick

    As mass incarceration has reached record levels, professor, journalist, and visionary founder of the Prison to College Pipeline (P2CP), Baz…
    Video
    September 12, 2013

    The Un-Private Collection:
    A New Museum for Los Angeles

    Eli Broad, Edythe Broad, Joanne Heyler, Inge Reist

    Los Angeles is a city of renowned private collections that have become public museums: The Getty, the Hammer, the Norton…
    Video
    December 11, 2013

    The Un-Private Collection:
    Artist as Activist

    Shirin Neshat

    World-renowned visual artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat’s provocative yet poetic work addresses issues of social repression among women, in her…
    Podcast
    March 15, 2016

    Empire of Words: An Unsentimental Journey to the Birth of the OED

    Sarah Ogilvie, Jamaica Kincaid

    The OED represents arguably the first example of global crowd-sourcing and documents a language rich in loanwords from other cultures.…
    Video
    February 23, 2016

    Hanya Yanagihara on Friendship

    Hanya Yanagihara

    In this excerpt from the full length conversation, Yanagihara, author of one of the most talked-about books of 2015 (nominated…
    VideoPodcast
    February 23, 2016

    A Little Life

    Hanya Yanagihara, Matthew Specktor

    One of the most talked-about books of 2015 (nominated for the Man Booker Prize and The National Book Award), A Little Life is…
    Podcast
    April 9, 2014

    The Agony and Fun of Fiction

    Lorrie Moore

    Brighde Mullins joined ALOUD in a celebration of Bark, a collection of stories (the first in fifteen years, since Birds of America)…
    Video
    July 26, 2014

    Machinations in the Library:
    Art Interventions with Machine Project Artists

    Joel Fox, Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Jeepneys, Jmy James Kidd, Tara ONeil

    One of L.A.’s most experimental and dynamic programming teams turned their curatorial eye to the Central Library to reimagine and…