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GARRISON KEILLOR gets meta on the art of storytelling

June 19, 2014
Xan Roberti
Event Review, REVIEWS

On Tuesday, June 10th, at Corte Madera’s Book Passage, Garrison Keillor poked fun at contemporary writers, saying “Nowadays they jog! They drink carbonated Italian beverages!” Keillor,…

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GEORGE SAUNDERS AND THE LOWER HALF OF A BARBIE DOLL: book passage

GEORGE SAUNDERS AND THE LOWER HALF OF A BARBIE DOLL: book passage

February 13, 2013
Steven Gray
Event Review, I WOULD SAY, NEWS, REVIEWS, Reviews by Steven Gray

The independent bookstore was packed, standing room only, with people standing outside the doors and watching from behind glass walls. Another glass wall overlooked the…

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BLITZINE: pam houston

BLITZINE: pam houston

April 17, 2012
Evan Karp
Blitzine, C4 YOURSELF

Blitzine: a daily series of 30-90 second excerpts from readings we’ve filmed.

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PAM HOUSTON: contents may have shifted

PAM HOUSTON: contents may have shifted

February 7, 2012
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists

[youtube_video width=399 height=233]Contents[/youtube_video]

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LINDY HOUGH: wild horses, wild dreams at book passage

LINDY HOUGH: wild horses, wild dreams at book passage

January 26, 2012
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists

[youtube_video width=399 height=233]Hough[/youtube_video]

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PICK OF THE WEEK: jonathan lethem

PICK OF THE WEEK: jonathan lethem

November 27, 2011
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Pick of the Week

[youtube_video width=420]hWTYmVoGXLc[/youtube_video]

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JONATHAN LETHEM: the ecstasy of influence

JONATHAN LETHEM: the ecstasy of influence

November 23, 2011
Evan Karp
I WOULD SAY, Overheard, Playlists

[youtube_video width=399 height=233]Influence[/youtube_video]

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WEEK IN PREVIEW: paper hats of headlines

WEEK IN PREVIEW: paper hats of headlines

June 20, 2011
Nicole McFeely
Week in Preview

(Nicole McFeely) Featured Event: Dean Young Benefit One thing I’ve noticed again and again with the people I meet who are involved in these types…

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