RICHARD JOHNSON: Friars Club may be headed for rebirth after auction yields no bids
The Friars Club might be destined for a comeback. After an auction last month netted zero bids, the club’s current dean says ...
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Shakespeare Club hears about children’s authors
A recent meeting of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club was held at the home of Karin Seager Cockram in November. President Ms. Sharon Klug called the meeting to order, welcoming the 15 members who were ...
New York Jazz Club Smoke Celebrates 25 Years
After celebrating 25 years last year, New York jazz spot Smoke begins its next quarter century run. I spoke to owner/founder ...
Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ by John Steinbeck
The late John Steinbeck’s literature is not just a critical part of the American literary canon, but intrinsic to American ...
The L.A. authors who predicted these fires and the books to help us understand them
Octavia E. Butler and Mike Davis are just some of the Angelenos whose books can help us understand L.A.'s fires, plus Kristin ...