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GalleryPodcast
October 16, 2018
October 16, 2018
The Library Book
Susan Orlean
Join us for a special program on the 25th anniversary of the reopening of the Los Angeles Central Library that…GalleryPodcast
October 10, 2018
October 10, 2018
History of Violence: A Novel
Édouard Louis
“Édouard Louis uses literature as a weapon,” says a recent New York Timesprofile of the internationally bestselling French author. Louis, whose…GalleryPodcast
September 20, 2018
September 20, 2018
There, There: A Novel
Tommy Orange
Tommy Orange’s There There is an extraordinary portrait of America like we’ve never seen before. Orange, an enrolled member of…GalleryPodcast
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
The Browns of California: The Family Dynasty that Transformed a State and Shaped a Nation
Miriam Pawel and Kathleen Brown
Miriam Pawel, the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author of the definitive biography, The Crusades of Cesar Chavez, continues to chronicle…GalleryVideoPodcast
May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018
Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: How Capitalism Works – and How it Fails
Yanis Varoufakis
Greece’s former finance minister, international bestselling author, and an activist working for the revival of democracy in Europe, Yanis Varoufakis…GalleryVideoPodcast
June 21, 2017
June 21, 2017
Daring to Drive:
A Saudi Woman’s Accidental Activism
Manal al-Sharif
From growing up as a devout woman from a modest family in Saudia Arabia to becoming an unexpected leader of…GalleryVideoPodcast
January 31, 2018
January 31, 2018
Exiled from Cairo: Humor as Dissent
Bassem Youssef
Bassem Youssef, a satirist who rose to international fame in the middle of the Egyptian Revolution with his incendiary brand…GalleryVideoPodcast
July 24, 2018
July 24, 2018
From Prison to President: The Letters of Nelson Mandela
A reading, conversation, and celebration with Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela, Sahm Venter, Michael Datcher, Ashaki Jackson, Amanda Gorman, DJ Nnamdi Moweta
On the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth, comes a new portrait of one of the most inspiring historical figures of…GalleryVideoPodcast
July 17, 2018
July 17, 2018
Bruce Lee and the Afro-Asian Culture Connection
W. Kamau Bell, Jeff Chang, Shannon Lee
In the 1970’s Bruce Lee captivated African American audiences with his stylish and philosophical kung fu movies. Lee was a…GalleryPodcast
July 11, 2018
July 11, 2018