The New Global Politics of Waste

Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison St., Berkeley

This lecture addresses how wastes have become globalized, but also how one decision - such as China's decision not to import paper and plastic scrap...

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The Wig Diaries Book Signing at Copperfield’s Books Napa

Copperfield's Books Napa 3740 Bel Aire Plaza, Napa

Mary Ladd, author of The Wig Diaries, will host a book signing at Copperfield's Books in Napa. The Wig Diaries is Mary Ladd’s debut disrespectful...

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Cutting Up The Century: A Burroughs Birthday Miscellany

City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco

with Joan Hawkins, Alex Wermer-Colan, Peter Hale, and Jon Longhi celebrating the release of William S. Burroughs Cutting Up the Century Edited by Joan Hawkins and Alex Wermer-Colan...

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John Carreyrou – Bad Blood

Angelico Hall, Dominican University 20 Olive Ave, San Rafael

Tickets: $40 (includes signed book) In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the next Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout...

$40

Dmitry Samarov Returns With His New Book Soviet Stamps

The Green Arcade 1680 Market St, San Francisco

Dmitry’s new book is Soviet Stamps, wherein he recounts how he became an artist. Through written vignettes, artwork, and family photos the book charts Samarov's...

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Tomas Moniz in Conversation with Nancy Au

Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

Big Familia follows Juan Gutiérrez, a self-employed single father, as he navigates a tumultuous year of inescapable change. His daughter, Stella, is on the verge of...

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Book Talk: ‘Gay Like Me’ with author Richie Jackson

Manny's 3092 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco

Richie Jackson is an award-winning Broadway, television and film producer. He is coming to Manny's to talk about his new book 'Gay Like Me'. In...

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