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		<title>Naked Lunch @ 50 » San Francisco</title>
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Naked Lunch @ 50 » San Francisco.
Naked Lunch 50th Anniversary Weekend 
20-22 November, 2009, San Francisco
City Lights Books, SFAI Film Department, &#38; Grove Press celebrate William S. Burrough’s Naked Lunch @ 50 Years with a weekend of critical analysis and commemorative readings.
20 November 2009, 7:00 PM

William S. Burroughs: An Evening with the Author of Naked [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1158&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>California Historian, Louise Nelson Dyble, on the Golden Gate Bridge and TJ Kent: Oct 14th in Berkeley; Oct. 16 in Oakland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Past CSA President, Louise Nelson Dyble will be appearing at University Press Books in Berkeley to present on her recent book, Paying the Toll: Local Power, Regional Politics, and the Golden Gate Bridge. She will also be presenting on seminal UC Berkeley and City of Berkeley planner, TJ Kent, at the Planning History Conference that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1114&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book party at Vesuvio for A Bomb in Every Issue; Sept. 23</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[City Lights bookstore and Vesuvio Cafe, 255 Columbus @ Jack Kerouac Alley , San Fransciso, will present a book party open to the public celebrating Peter Richardson&#8217;s new book, A Bomb in Every Issue: How the Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine Changed America, on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, at 7:00 p.m.
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		<title>Berkeley Arts and Letters lecture: Robert Scheer and Peter Richardson to discuss Ramparts Magazine; Sept. 24</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fabled journalist Robert Scheer, and Peter Richardson, author of the newly published, A Bomb in Every Issue: How the Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine Changed America, will speak about Ramparts at a Berkeley Arts &#38; Letters event, Thursday, September 24, 7:30 p.m., at the First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley. 800-838-3006. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1102&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Author event at Book Passage in Marin; Peter Richardson on Ramparts Magazine; Sept. 25</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Richardson (Chair of the California Studies Association) will talk about his new book, A Bomb In Every Issue: How the Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine Changed America. From the Book Passage listing:
This is the rollicking story of Ramparts—the San Francisco magazine that captured the zeitgeist of the 1960s, repeatedly scooping the N.Y. Times. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1099&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Author event at Book Passage in Marin; Mike Miller talks about the Mission Coalition; Sept. 24</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:19:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Miller will talk about his new book, A Community Organizer’s Tale: People and Power in San Francisco. From the Book Passage listing:
This is the story of a Bay Area neighborhood and its long-term citizens. The Mission Coalition was a group of citizens who fought to keep the community intact in San Francisco’s predominantly Latino [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1096&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Author event at Book Passage in San Francisco: John Buntin on the LAPD; Sept. 24</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Buntin will talk about his new book, L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most Seductive City at Book Passage in San Francisco on Sept. 24.  From the Book Passage listing:
Buntin offers a fascinating examination of how the LAPD created a  dangerously unaccountable surveillance-intensive model of crime fighting that damaged Los Angeles’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1094&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BOOK TOUR: Peter Richardson Speaks at the CSA Dinner Series, and Across California on Ramparts Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Please come help us celebrate the release of California studies scholar and CSA chair, Peter Richardson. You can read more about his work at his blog here. Please also find information on Richardson&#8217;s book tour below and at his blog.
Peter Richardson, Author
Mr. Richardson will speak on his new book on Ramparts Magazine and the culture [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1058&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kevin Starr interviewed by Patt Morrison in the LA Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 20:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The LA Times today features a charming interview of Kevin Starr by Patt Morrison as the historian’s latest and perhaps last book on California’s history, Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963, reaches bookstores.
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		<title>&#8220;Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963,&#8221; Kevin Starr&#8217;s latest, reviewed by Tim Rutten</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest and concluding volume in Kevin Starr’s eight-volume series on the history of California, Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963, has now been published.  Tim Rutten reviewed the book in today’s (July 8, 2009) Los Angeles Times.
The review concludes as follows:
The unspoken subtext of this book is the loss inherent &#8212; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=californiastudiesblog.wordpress.com&blog=3218016&post=1014&subd=californiastudiesblog&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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