Last week, LAT Chief Russ Stanton visited KRCW’s “Which Way LA?” to discuss the question with Warren Olney and panelists Emma Schafer, Public affairs consultant who runs Los Angeles Current Affairs Forum, Marc Cooper, Visiting Professor of Journalism at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Patrick Frey, Blogger, Patterico.com. From KCRW:
After the Chandler family sold [...]
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In case you missed it: Does LA need the LAT?
Bookish LA
Kevin Roderick waxes on the nation’s biggest book market on KCRW and highlights some of SoCal’s new spring’s books — among them Latinos in Lotusland; Hollywood Crows; The Devils of Bakersfield; The Age Of Dreaming; and Great Escapes: Southern California.
There are something like fifteen million people living within the sound of my voice. So there’s [...]
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BoingBoing’s Mark Frauenfelder shares his favorite podcasts, including fiction in The New Yorker. “This month, T. Coraghessan Boyle reads Tobias Wolff’s short story ‘Bullet in the Brain.’”
A few stray notes from this morning
• Edward Humes, author of Over Here: How the G.I. Bill Tranformed the American Dream, was on NPR’s Morning Edition today, along with George McGovern and director Arthur Penn, talking about the remarkable initiative that sent an entire generation to college to college for the first time. Ed says, “Interest in the history and aftermath [...]
Cruising the `suitcase city’
NPR’s Mandalit del Barco rides along with crime-reporter-turned-bestselling-author Michael Connelly, who’s written eighteen novels exploring the world of the Los Angeles Police Department. He’s behind the wheel. She’s soaking up the scene. From Venice Beach to downtown LA, with a detour through Hollywood, too.
Says del Barco: “This is Michael Connelly’s Los Angeles: Beautiful and damaged, [...]
Blogtalkradio
BoingBoing co-founder and LA author Mark Frauenfelder talks today about how to Rule the Web and takes your live calls, too. At 6pm Pacific time.
Two for the broadband
Make magazine’s Mark Frauenfelder trades marshmellow shooter fire with Stephen on The Colbert Report. See the video at makezine.com. Elsewhere, Larry Mantle talks with California Author and renowned scientist, Antonio Damasio about his Brain and Creativity Institute at USC and its intriguing work. Hear it at kpcc.org. (btw: It’s pledge drive, so pony up!)
In case you missed it: Does LA need the LAT?
Bookish LA
Kevin Roderick waxes on the nation’s biggest book market on KCRW and highlights some of SoCal’s new spring’s books — among them Latinos in Lotusland; Hollywood Crows; The Devils of Bakersfield; The Age Of Dreaming; and Great Escapes: Southern California.
There are something like fifteen million people living within the sound of my voice. So there’s [...]
Audio extras
BoingBoing’s Mark Frauenfelder shares his favorite podcasts, including fiction in The New Yorker. “This month, T. Coraghessan Boyle reads Tobias Wolff’s short story ‘Bullet in the Brain.’”
A few stray notes from this morning
• Edward Humes, author of Over Here: How the G.I. Bill Tranformed the American Dream, was on NPR’s Morning Edition today, along with George McGovern and director Arthur Penn, talking about the remarkable initiative that sent an entire generation to college to college for the first time. Ed says, “Interest in the history and aftermath [...]
Cruising the `suitcase city’
NPR’s Mandalit del Barco rides along with crime-reporter-turned-bestselling-author Michael Connelly, who’s written eighteen novels exploring the world of the Los Angeles Police Department. He’s behind the wheel. She’s soaking up the scene. From Venice Beach to downtown LA, with a detour through Hollywood, too.
Says del Barco: “This is Michael Connelly’s Los Angeles: Beautiful and damaged, [...]
Blogtalkradio
BoingBoing co-founder and LA author Mark Frauenfelder talks today about how to Rule the Web and takes your live calls, too. At 6pm Pacific time.
Two for the broadband
Make magazine’s Mark Frauenfelder trades marshmellow shooter fire with Stephen on The Colbert Report. See the video at makezine.com. Elsewhere, Larry Mantle talks with California Author and renowned scientist, Antonio Damasio about his Brain and Creativity Institute at USC and its intriguing work. Hear it at kpcc.org. (btw: It’s pledge drive, so pony up!)
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