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AirTalk

AirTalk for June 27, 2003

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Supreme Court Decision Regarding the Statute of Limitations; Edward Weston Exhibit at the Huntington Library; FilmWeek
Supreme Court Decision Regarding the Statute of Limitations; Edward Weston Exhibit at the Huntington Library; FilmWeek

Supreme Court Decision Regarding the Statute of Limitations; Edward Weston Exhibit at the Huntington Library; FilmWeek

Supreme Court Decision Regarding the Statute of Limitations

AirTalk for June 27, 2003

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled to overturn a California law that extends the statute of limitations in sex abuse cases. Larry Mantle speaks with John Manly, a principal at the Orange County law firm of Manly & McGuire. A significant portion of Mr. Manly's practice involves representing adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Larry speaks with him about how this decision will affect criminal and civil sex abuse cases being brought against priests in Southern California.

Edward Weston Exhibit at the Huntington Library

AirTalk for June 27, 2003

Larry Mantle talks with Jennifer Watts, Curator of Photography at the Huntington Library about the Huntington's newest exhibit, Edward Weston: A Legacy, which opens June 28th and runs through October 5th at the Huntington Library and Gardens. The exhibition includes the Huntington's rarely seen collection of Edward Weston masterworks, selected and printed by Weston himself.

FilmWeek

AirTalk for June 27, 2003

Larry Mantle and critics F.X. Feeney of the L.A. Weekly and Andy Klein, film editor and chief critic of both CityBeat and ValleyBeat, discuss this week's new film releases, including Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, 28 Days Later, Dracula: Pages From a Virgin's Diary, Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johne), and On Line.

Special events: F.X. Feeney hosting Great Unproduced Scripts: A Staged Reading at the Grove's Barnes and Noble; Bunuel in France at LACMA; Pier Pasolini: The Erotic Films at the Egyptian Theater.