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Jane Goodall Celebrates 80th Birthday
Dame Jane Morris Goodall, DBE, (born 4/3/34) is a British primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. Considered to be the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall is best known for her 45-year study of social and family interactions … Continue reading
Last Call: Road Theatre’s Summer Playwright Festival Competition
ATTENTION PLAYWRIGHTS! *** SCRIPTS WANTED! *** Tired of seeing plays where the older characters are either demented, dying, or someone’s problematic parent? Want to see more plays where people over 50 are interesting, creative characters leading busy, productive, fulfilling lives … Continue reading
Moya Brennan, Vocalist in “Clannad”
“She’s been in the business more than 40 years and Clannad’s Moya Brennan [61] is enjoying the busiest period of her career so far. . . . Donegal-born Brennan will perform with harp player Cormac De Barra at The Ark in … Continue reading
Roberto Calasso: Writer/Publisher
From an interview in the Paris Review: Roberto Calasso [72] is a literary institution of one. He has directed Adelphi, Italy’s most prestigious publishing house, for forty years, while publishing twelve books of his own, including an international best seller … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Mad Men Illustrator Is An Original
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 3/22/13: Are you a fan of “Mad Men?” Do you enjoy how … Continue reading
Harry Steinberg, 103, Has Solo Art Show in Chinatown
“Harry Steinberg is 103 years old and lives in Los Angeles, dedicating daily time to the creation of his playful ceramic characters. Steinberg was medically trained as a nose, throat and ear specialist and worked in the field during World … Continue reading
Experience Talks 3/29: Elizabeth Isele
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated on … Continue reading
