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Koolhaas, Strasberg, Zaza

August 1, 2010

Monday
The Last Hero: Howard Bryant discusses baseball player Henry Aaron.
Tuesday
Koolhaas Houselife: A documentary about an architectural icon, screening at the Hammer.
Poetry at the Beach: Three poets read at the Annenberg Community Beach House.
Lee Ritenour: The jazz guitarist speaks at the Grammy Museum.
Wednesday
The Lee Strasberg Notes: Anna and David Strasberg talk about the legendary acting coach.
Zaza: [...]

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Countdown, RiseUp

On July 25, 2010

Monday

Ryan Trecartin: MOCA screens at Cinefamily pieces of the artist’s seven-movie work, Any Ever.
McSweeney’s: Launching the latest issue with 826LA.
Sam Wasson: The author of Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M. discusses the legacy of Audrey Hepburn.

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Geometric, Sunset, Velvet

On July 19, 2010

Monday

Life During Wartime: Cinefamily previews the new Todd Solonz movie.

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Articles

Feuilleton
Monday, August 30, 2010
Taking Down a Mosque
Swati Pandey

Mohamed's Ghosts by Stephan Salisbury Mohamed's Ghosts: An American Story of Love and Fear in the Homeland by Stephan Salisbury The introduction to Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Stephan Salisbury’s investigative memoir Mohamed’s Ghosts is titled “How to Take Down A Mosque.” It’s an eye-grabber for anyone who is watching closely the controversy around the Park51 Islamic community center and mosque slated to be built in Lower Manhattan.

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