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Ladies Ger Paid founder Claire Wasserman offered her thoughts on how women can advance professionally and financially in the workplace. This virtual event was hosted by KPFA Radio 94.1 in Sa…
211 viewsLadies Ger Paid founder Claire Wasserman offered her thoughts on how women can advance professionally and financially in the workplace. This virtual event was hosted by KPFA Radio 94.1 in Sa…
211 viewsA tribute was held for author Christopher Hitchens, who died on December 15, 2011. Numerous speakers, including family, friends, and colleagues, spoke about their relationships and read exce…
13,997 viewsModerated by Mr. Wasserman, panel members discussed the topic, “History: The Old World in the New World.” They talked about the new ways of writing history and about their own books. Joyc…
278 viewsA panel discussion on “Biography: Patriotism and Dissent” was moderated by Steve Wasserman. The panelists talked about how world leaders handled disagreement and dissent from their aides and…
188 viewsCommon Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War That Is Destroying America Book TV attended a book release party for Cal Thomas and Bob Beckel in Washington, DC. Guests included Brit Hume, Sen…
128 viewsRay Bradbury spoke about his life and career experiences, the process of writing, and the value of literature. He also addressed the importance of falling in love. Following his remarks he a…
955 viewsOn a panel titled "Interrogation or Torture: Human Rights After 9/11", five authors talked about legal and practical definitions of torture, historical precedents for torture and other inte…
264 viewsA panel titled “U.S. and Iraq One Year Later: Right to Get In? Wrong to Get Out?” was held in Royce Hall on the UCLA campus. The panelists each in turn stated differing views about the war…
965 viewsAn overview of the second day of the 9th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books was given and a view of the site at the UCLA campus was shown. Steve Wasserman Editor at Los Angeles Times…
80 viewsJournalist and biographer Lou Cannon discussed his latest book on Ronald Reagan, titled Governor Reagan: His Rise to Power, and published by PublicAffairs. The book recounted the former pre…
249 viewsMr. Kipen was interviewed about book review sections in an introduction to the forum in which he participated on a previous day. The panelists talked about how book review sections serve …
157 viewsAn overview of the site of the book festival was shown before an interview with Michael Oren. The previous evening Mr. Oren won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for history for his book Six …
110 viewsMr. Wassesrman was interviewed before the panel began about the history of the festival and the members of the panel. Mr. Wasserman moderated the discussion panel on American Power and the W…
843 viewsThe Los Angeles Times hosted a forum where a group of Authors and Journalist talked about a War with Iraq and the role of the United States in the World. Among topics they addressed were the…
953 viewsSteve Wasserman talked about the origins and functioning of the L.A. Times Book Festival. Scenes of the UCLA campus site where the festival takes place could be seen.
60 viewsAuthors and historians discussed differing perceptions of historical truth, and some of the problems and challenges associated with the identification of truth in the study of history. They …
398 viewsWinners for the publishing year 2000, announced during this program, were: Ted Conover, author of Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing, for General Nonfiction; Cynthia Ozick, author of Quarrel and Qu…
380 viewsMr. Wasserman interviewed Mr. Vidal who spoke about the current political climate. Among the issues he addressed were the role of politicians, the election process, and the influence of spec…
566 viewsLos Angeles Times Book Prizes were awarded to numerous authors for outstanding literary works.
166 viewsMr. Wasserman focused on authors who comprise the Los Angeles writing community. He also talked about a map of metropolitan literary landmarks and toured some of the sites.
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