
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Wed, Oct 01, 7:00 PM
ANNETTE GORDON-REED
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
In conversation with Gary B. Nash, Professor Emeritus, UCLA and Director, National Center for History in the Schools
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Thu, Oct 02, 7:00 PM
DR. BARBARA TVERSKY
On Seeing and Being Part III: Visual Communication
Lecture, followed by conversation with Margaret Wertheim, Institute for Figuring
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Mon, Oct 06, 7:00 PM
NAOMI WOLF
Give Me Liberty:
A Handbook for American Revolutionaries
In conversation Martin Kaplan, Director, Norman Lear Center, USC Annenberg School for Communication
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Tue, Oct 07, 7:00 PM
PETER GALBRAITH
Unintended Consequences: How the Iraq War Hurt America and Helped Its Enemies
In conversation with Mike Shuster, NPR Foreign Correspondent
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Wed, Oct 15, 7:00 PM
PAUL THEROUX
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star:
28,000 Miles in Search of the Railway Bazaar
In conversation with Tom Curwen, Los Angeles Times staff writer
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Thu, Oct 16, 7:00 PM
DAVID MACAULAY
Body Building: An Illustrated Lecture
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Mon, Oct 20, 7:00 PM
DIANE ACKERMAN
The Zookeeper’s Wife
In conversation with Louise Steinman, Curator, ALOUD
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Tue, Oct 21, 7:00 PM
Co-presented with Asia Society Southern California and the Japanese American National Museum
IAN BURUMA
The China Lover
In conversation with John Nathan, Takashima Professor of Japanese Cultural Studies, UCSB
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Thu, Oct 23, 7:00 PM
MARILYNNE ROBINSON
Home: A Novel
In conversation with Michael Silverblatt, host of KCRW’s “BookWorm”
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Sun, Oct 26, 7:00 PM
TREVOR PAGLEN
Ground Truth: From Above, From Below
In conversation with Lize Mogel, series curator
[ALOUD] at Central Library
Tue, Oct 28, 7:00 PM
JAMES M. MCPHERSON
Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief
In conversation with William Deverell, Director, USC-Huntington Institute on the West








































