KCRW adds program on David Foster Wallace

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Kevin Roderick • September 15 2008 4:17 PM

KCRW (89.9 FM) will devote this week's "Politics of Culture" to the death and literary legacy of David Foster Wallace, who killed himself last week at home in Claremont. "Bookworm" host Michael Silverblatt will discuss the writer's impact "on fiction, on his generation, and on American culture." Tuesday at 2:30 pm.

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Sheriffs refute KTLA report on another teacher at Miramonte

9:43 AM Thu | Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore told KPCC that a student's account of Miramonte Elementary School suspect Mark Berndt being helped by another teacher was fabricated and not true.

9:36 AM Thu | Morning Buzz: Thursday 2.9.12

12:25 AM Thu | Proof that ficus trees are bad for the sidewalks

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Why all the back surgeries at a hospital in Hawaiian Gardens?

10:34 AM Thu | Small facility has been doing a boffo business, especially for workers' compensation patients.

10:05 AM Thu | Mayor pushes subway "very close to the sea"

8:34 AM Thu | Thursday morning headlines

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