Literature 1 Commission Testimony, Continuing Controversy Surround Library Foundation and ALOUD By Adam Leipzig on November 14, 2018 On November 8, the Board of Library Commissioners held their first meeting since Steinman and Moore were fired.
Literature The Banned Emile Zola Book That Prefigured Black Friday By Dan Matthews on November 14, 2018 One day, after my usual coffee shop writing session, I walked around the block and ran... Read more →
LiteratureTheatre This Valley Wants a Sterner Heart By Sylvie Drake on November 14, 2018 There is so much to love, admire and respect about Luis Valdez, the man who brought an... Read more →
LiteratureOUR WORLD Ad Hoc Committee Update on ALOUD By Cultural Weekly on October 31, 2018 We wanted to update you on events in the wake of the August 27, 2018 firings of Louise Steinman and Maureen Moore from the ALOUD series.
Literature Zainichi, Uncovered: Living in the presence of those who refuse to acknowledge your humanity By Dulcie Yamanaka on October 24, 2018 One of the fascinating things that a fictional novel can do is to educate readers about... Read more →
LiteratureOUR WORLD What Happened at ALOUD By Adam Leipzig on October 18, 2018 On Monday, August 27, Louise Steinman, director of the popular ALOUD series, and Maureen Moore, ALOUD’s associate director, were abruptly fired.
LiteratureTheatre Rosencrantz & Guildenstern, Alive & Well In Pasadena By Sylvie Drake on October 18, 2018 Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead— or R&G for short — is... Read more →
Literature 1 Library Foundation Appoints Jessica Strand as Director, Public Programs By Cultural Weekly on October 18, 2018 The Library Foundation of Los Angeles announced the appointment of a Director of Public... Read more →
Literature Library Foundation Issues Statement on ALOUD By Cultural Weekly on October 10, 2018 The Library Foundation of Los Angeles issued a statement today, indirectly responding to... Read more →
LiteraturePoetry Only Response to ALOUD Petition is Crickets By Cultural Weekly on October 3, 2018 Over 800 people, locally and nationally, recently signed a petition calling for... Read more →
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