Crime Fiction: Secrets and Suspense
Escape the humdrum of everyday life into worlds filled with gangsters, grifters and gut-wrenching suspense from three crime fiction writers that are at the top of their game. The conversation will be guided by mystery reviewer Paula L. Woods.
April 19, 2021
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This Moment in Fiction
*Note: This panel was previously filmed on April 14, 2021.
Three contemporary writers reckon with the world around us exploring the range of human connections whether in real life or online.
April 19, 2021
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Mater Dei senior linebacker Raesjon Davis finishes strong
After the season was cut short by COVID, outside linebacker Raesjon Davis chose to finish his senior year. Davis is a Mater Dei senior linebacker who will attend USC on a football scholarship.
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April 19, 2021
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Managing COVID vaccination hesitancy
Los Angeles Times utility desk reporter Ada Tseng visits a mobile vaccination clinic at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Baldwin Park. Various members of the community talk about vaccine hesitancy and the challenge of vaccinating their community.
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April 19, 2021
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How a church became a COVID vaccination site for a Latino community
Los Angeles Times reporter Ada Tseng visits a mobile vaccination clinic at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Baldwin Park. Baldwin Park is a city with a predominantly Latino population and the second-highest number of COVID deaths in the San Gabriel Valley.
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April 19, 2021
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Criminal Justice in America
America's broken criminal justice system and epidemic of mass incarceration is examined by these three writers whose important works focus on the the criminalization of mental illness, the human cost of America's devastating war on drugs and how reform-minded D.A.s are innovating to increase fairness and reduce inequality in our prosecutorial system.
April 19, 2021
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Young Adult Fantasy: Magic and Mystery
Debut fantasy writers Tracy Deonn and Namina Forna mix it up with award-winning author Daniel Jose Older for this young adult fantasy panel that spans Arthurian legend, West Africa–inspired fantasy and enemies working together to save the Earth, moderated by young people’s literature reviewer, Sharon Levin.
April 18, 2021
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Fiction Makes the World Go Round
*Note: This panel was previously filmed on March 29, 2021.
These storytellers will transport you to China, Africa, India and through America, too. Join us for the conversation that traverses the globe while exploring the immigrant experience, environmental degradation, cultural emersion, globalism and achieving the American Dream. Moderated by L.A. Times books editor Boris Kachka.
April 18, 2021
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Music, Money, and Mindfulness
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April 18, 2021
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The Black Experience Across Genres
*Note: This panel was previously filmed on April 12th, 2021.
A poet and three fiction writers join UCLA sociologist Marcus Anthony Hunter for a candid conversation about their literary works spanning fiction, crime fiction, short stories and poetry which all address the Black experience and larger issues of race, culture, and history.
April 18, 2021
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson, author of "Food Between Friends" in conversation with Times Columnist Matt Bre
Best friends Jesse Tyler Ferguson, star of Modern Family, and recipe developer Julie Tanous pay homage to their hometowns as they whip up modern California food with Southern and Southwestern spins in their debut cookbook. Join Jesse and L.A. Times columnist Matt Brennan for a conversation about food, cooking and entertainment.
April 18, 2021
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Andrew O'Hagan, Author of "Mayflies," and Douglas Stuart, Author of "Shuggie Bain," in Conversation
*Note: this panel was previously filmed on March 30th, 2021 and aired on April 18, 2021.
Two award-winning Scottish authors discuss their semi-autobiographical, coming-of-age novels with L.A. Times staff writer Anousha Sakoui. Mayflies and Shuggie Bain are tender, beautiful portraits of a time and a place -- 1980s Scotland -- that will captivate readers.
April 18, 2021
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L.A. Times en Español Presents a Bilingual Children's Picture Book Panel
*Note: This panel was previously filmed on March 30, 2021 and aired April 18, 2021.
L.A. Times en Español writer Angel Rodriguez hosts a stimulating conversation with children's authors/illustrators Jacqueline Alcántara, Monica Brown, Juana Martinez-Neal and NoNieqa Ramos as they discuss their new picture books and talk about representation and the importance of youngsters seeing themselves reflected in children's literature. This is a must-watch for parents, teachers and kids!
April 18, 2021
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Patrick Radden Keefe, Author of "Empire of Pain," in Conversation with Matt Hamilton
Radden Keefe's latest saga chronicles three generations of a single family and the mark they would leave on the world. It is a tale that moves from the streets of early twentieth-century Brooklyn to the seaside palaces of Greenwich, Connecticut, to the corridors of power in Washington, D.C. Empire of Pain chronicles the multiple investigations of the Sacklers and their company, and the scorched-earth legal tactics that the family has used to evade accountability. A grand, devastating portrait of a family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin.
April 18, 2021
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Meena Harris, author of "Ambitious Girl" in conversation with Mary McNamara
*Note: This panel was previously filmed on April 1, 2021 and aired on April 18, 2021.
Anyone who's ever been underestimated or overshadowed will find inspiration in this empowering new picture book from bestselling author Meena Harris. When a young girl sees a strong woman on TV labeled as "too assertive" and "too ambitious," it sends her on a journey of discovery through past, present, and future about the challenges faced by women and girls and the ways in which they can reframe, redefine, and reclaim words meant to knock them down. This is a must-read for every little girl!
April 18, 2021
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Behind the Scenes: A Conversation About Filmmaking
Mike Nichols, John Schlesinger, Richard Linklater. Don't miss this conversation about the films that defined the last decades of the 20th Century -- from The Graduate to Midnight Cowboy to Dazed and Confused -- with film critic and host of The Treatment, Elvis Mitchell.
April 16, 2021
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California Dreamin': Walter Mosley, Ron Brownstein & David L. Ulin on Los Angeles in the 60's & 70's
*Note: This panel was previously filmed on April 15th, 2021 and aired on April 17th, 2021.
Join us for this kaleidoscopic view of Los Angeles in the late 60s and early 70s looking at culture and politics across the Black and white communities. David L. Ulin, editor of the new Library of America release Joan Didion: The 1980s & 90s, steers the conversation with Walter Mosley, whose latest Easy Rawlins novel is Black Grove, set in 1969 L.A., and Ron Brownstein, author of Rock Me on the Water: 1974-The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television, and Politics.
April 16, 2021
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James Patterson Discusses his New Audible Original Drama, The Coldest Case, Presented by Audible
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April 16, 2021
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Selfies for Social Change: Claiming Space in Social Media, presented by USC
Creators and influencers who use digital outlets to claim space and empower communities discuss how social media can be used for social good.
April 16, 2021
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Jasmine Mans reading from "Black Girl, Call Home"
Jasmine Mans is a Black American poet, artist from Newark, New Jersey. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Madison, with a B.A. in African American Studies. Her debut collection of poetry, Chalk Outlines of Snow Angels, was published in 2012. Mans is the resident poet at the Newark Public Library. She was a member of The Strivers Row Collective.
April 16, 2021
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