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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.
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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 →
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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 →
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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.
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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 →
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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.
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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 →
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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 →
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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 →
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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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