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On Becoming the Notorious RBG

Sunday, October 21, 2018

… unlikely popular icons. What began on Tumblr by Knizhnik exploded into a cultural obsession complete with fashion accessories, a fitness regimen, memes, and more—all inspired by the … Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be available for purchase. A book signing follows the program. Check out the exhibition! Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of … Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg October 19, 2018–March 10, 2019 Past Audience Public Programs Category Special Event Late Night! Notorious RBG Friday, November 2, 2018 …
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Creative Writing at the Skirball—Writing America: A Mixed Genre Workshop

Tuesdays, April 14–June 2, 12:00–2:00 pm

… June 2, 2026, 12:00–2:00 pm Tuesdays, April 14–June 2, 12:00–2:00 pm Add your own story to the complex and evolving story of America. About the Class America's story is complex and evolving, full of as many stories as people to tell them. In this 8-week class, … write our own American tales in this mixed genre workshop. All levels of experience are welcome. Instructor: Megan McCord has an MFA from Antioch University Los Angeles where she teaches …
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Sunset Concerts: El Laberinto del Coco

Thursday, July 18, 2024

… Africans. El Laberinto del Coco, which translates to "Labyrinth of the Mind," reflects a commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional bomba music while staying true to its … Puerto Rican bomba dance lessons with Tosstones aka Jhan Lee Aponte . 7:00–8:00 pm: Complimentary shaved ice, reminiscent of Old San Juan’s fabled and favorite ritual treat, … warmly embraces humanity’s inherent right to freedom. | Other Concerts in the Series Past Audience Public Programs Category Music Sunset Concerts: Bab L' Bluz Thursday, July 25, 2024 Past …
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… their pro-labor, pro-feminist beliefs. Convinced the film is a recruitment tool for the Communist Party, Jack will do whatever is necessary to shut the production down. Featuring a … to be paid a living wage, that there’s not enough to go around. I imagine how Paul Jarrico and company would respond to this current big lie, and I know in my heart that the unions will … approach to storytelling pushes boundaries and transcends traditional narratives, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impact that extends far beyond the realm of entertainment. Little …
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… two decades of civil rights work—a career dedicated to dismantling systemic inequality. This commitment began with frontline anti-poverty services at the largest provider of homeless family … of Los Angeles with her spouse, Aaron Lowenstein, and their young children, Asa and Sadie. Leslie K. Johnson Executive Vice President Leslie K. Johnson brings three decades of … and cultural organizations. Johnson’s early professional life included preserving rare books at UCLA Library Special Collections, cataloging works on paper for the Grunwald Center for …
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Creative Writing at the Skirball—Writing Los Angeles: Exploring the City of Angels Through Stories

Tuesdays, January 27–March 17, 12:00–2:30 pm

… deadly. Los Angeles inspires songs, paintings, photographs, films, movies, television shows, books, and short stories. In this eight-week class, we'll explore some of the stories told about … stories, working with both fiction and creative non-fiction. All levels of experience are welcome. Instructor: Megan McCord has an MFA from Antioch University Los Angeles where she teaches …
Our Museum Director Remembers Sandy Koufax

… pitcher Sandy Koufax’s wind-up, as shown in the gallery for Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American . Photo by Peter Turman. < Return to main Chasing Dreams exhibition page... When the Dodgers left Brooklyn, I was eight years old. Their arrival in Los Angeles was a major event in my life. I was … failures were my own. In baseball there is mostly failure. The Dodgers had learned that in Brooklyn. They always played the Yankees in the World Series, and except for one glorious year …
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The Prince of Tides (1991)

Sunday, March 10, 2024

… sister's attempted suicide, while finding solace and healing through an unexpected bond with a compassionate therapist (Streisand). Run time: 132 minutes Rated R | Watch the Trailer The … Oscar, Tony) winner and Kennedy Center Honoree, Barbra Streisand. Films include the screwball comedy gem What's Up, Doc? (1972) , along with Streisand's most notable acting/directing … Yentl (1983) , The Prince of Tides (1991) , and The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) . Past Audience Public Programs Category Film What's Up, Doc? (1972) Sunday, March 3, 2024 Past Audience …
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The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)

Sunday, March 24, 2024

… March 24, 2024 HELLO GORGEOUS! A Barbra Streisand Film Series This endearing film navigates the complexities of love, desire, and the transformative power of genuine connection. About the … within the soul. With humor, heart, and a touch of whimsy, this endearing film navigates the complexities of love, desire, and the transformative power of genuine connection. Run time: 126 … Yentl (1983) , The Prince of Tides (1991) , and The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) . Past Audience Public Programs Category Film What's Up, Doc? (1972) Sunday, March 3, 2024 Past Audience …
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Yentl (1983)

Sunday, March 31, 2024

… Oscar, Tony) winner and Kennedy Center Honoree, Barbra Streisand. Films include the screwball comedy gem What's Up, Doc? (1972) , along with Streisand's most notable acting/directing … Yentl (1983) , The Prince of Tides (1991) , and The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) . Past Audience Public Programs Category Film What's Up, Doc? (1972) Sunday, March 3, 2024 Past Audience Public Programs Category Film The Prince of Tides (1991) Sunday, March 10, 2024 Past …