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May 30, 2008
A postcard from Book Expo America 2008.
May 25, 2008
Let us also remember our equine war veterans, and the four-leggeds who gave their all to re-enact our dreams.
Graphic by jon-e | Yesterday afternoon, as the skies once again threatened rain, my friend Roxy (not her real name)...
May 22, 2008
A light-weight traffic jam.
Here's a press release that came over the email transom today. I'm sharing it as a public service for anyone...
May 19, 2008
The L.A. River thrives in parallel universes of imagination.
May 16, 2008
Just like the Lakers, the Pistons don't play in Detroit either.
May 11, 2008
Stop me if you've read this one: While rooting around in the spam mailbox looking for authentic emails that somehow...
May 06, 2008
Those who say we in LA don't read have obviously never parallel parked on our streets, where we not only read, but debate the subtext and hidden meanings intended by the author.
May 01, 2008
"Small bookstores are doomed, unless the people who own and run them have deep pockets."
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| Preparation for the quasi-hurricane is as much about politics as it is about prudence.
| Lots of luck. This is yet another example of the pitiful coverage of organized labor by local media.
| Skylight Books celebrates its expansion with a party on August 30th and a new, racy blog. Barbara DeMarco-Barrett's guide to Southern California Literary and Book Festivals appears in the September issue of Westways magazine.
| Malibu resident, Dr. Richard Ehrlich, shares insights on an upcoming exhibit of his photos documenting a secretive Holocaust archive.
| Kickoff approaches for USC football; the Dodgers continue to struggle
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