Live Talks Los Angeles has another ticket offer for LA Observed visitors. In his first book, "Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi," NPR host Steve Inkseep writes about how rural-to-urban migration has transformed the commercial center of Pakistan. He will discuss the book with his Los Angeles-based co-host of "Morning Edition," Renee Montagne, Monday Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. at Track 16 in Bergamot Station. Click here for tix.
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