Personalities

Amity Foundation President and CEO Doug Bond

I’m Not a Big Dancer, but I’ll Dance for My Wife

Doug Bond is president and CEO of Amity Foundation, overseeing dozens of contracts including four residential campuses serving people with histories of criminal justice system involvement, addiction, and homelessness. Before joining the Zócalo program “What Is a Good Job Now?” For the Formerly Incarcerated—supported by the The James Irvine Foundation—Bond joined us in the green room to talk about childhood heroes, fatherhood, and the best spot to get mac and cheese in L.A.

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January Poetry Curator Emma Must

Poets Are Quite Resilient

Emma Must is a poet living in Belfast. Formerly a full-time environmental campaigner, she was awarded the 1995 Goldman Environmental Prize for Europe for her efforts towards land conservation. She …

Photographer Catherine Opie

We Have to Put Everything Into Our Fight for Trans Rights

Catherine Opie is an artist and educator working with photography, film, collage, and ceramics. Opie’s work has been exhibited throughout the United States and is held in over 50 major …

Artistic Director at Large Nataki Garrett

Let’s See What We’ve Done to Ourselves

Nataki Garrett is the co-artistic director of One Nation/One Project and the national Arts and Health initiative #ArtsforEveryBody. She was the sixth artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival–the first …

Artist and Educator Suzanne Lacy

Stay Connected to What You Care About

Suzanne Lacy is an artist, educator, writer, and professor at the USC Roski School of Art and Design. Before taking part in the Zócalo, Thomas Mann House, and L.A. Review …


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