Christine N. Ziemba

The antique manuscript from Paradise Lost is just one of the volumes found at the 45th California International Antiquarian Book Fair. It's Friday and we found a few ways to blow off some steam from the workweek. There's a Valentine's themed art show at Kana Manglapus gallery in Venice;... continue reading on LAist

Weegee's work, including 'The Gold Painted Stripper,' ca. 1950, is on view at MOCA. (Image: International Center of Photography, Bequest of Wilma Wilcox, 1993, ©Weegee/International Center of Photography/Getty Images) There's too much good stuff happening tonight in LA. First, there's a reading with Luke Davies at Atwater Crossing; a... continue reading on LAist

Here's a rundown of happenings around LA tonight: There's a screening of Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away; LA-based writer Daniel Pyne reads from his latest book at Skylight Books; NerdMelt relives shameful music crushes; and REDCAT presents an evening of video art as part of Pacific Standard Time. Read on for... continue reading on LAist

A number of literature and film events are happening around town tonight: Author Keshni Kashyap discusses her new graphic novel at USC; actor Man von Sydow takes part in a discussion in between a double feature of his films; Jonah Hill and Brad Pitt discuss Moneyball at LACMA; and Wael... continue reading on LAist

It's Friday! Finally. Let's kick the weekend off right with an eclectic slate of events in LA tonight. We found out that StoryCorps founder Dave Isay reads at Skylight Books; Slake gets a little dirty (with audience participation!); La Luz de Jesus opens a new group show; and a little... continue reading on LAist