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Experience Talks Online 5/17: Julie Adams – Part Two

Join us for Experience Talks Online, exclusive podcast interviews posted on our website. Carrying on the same tradition as our KPFK-FM/Pacifica Network syndicated radio show, the podcasts feature talented, creative people with experience worth talking about. Find our podcasts on … Continue reading →

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Community News: The Magnolia at Highland

The Beginnings of a Very Special Project In April, participants in The Magnolia’s Artists’ Round Table put their heads together and decided to start building an 1800’s old western town inspired by their own great grandparents’ stories of life shortly after slavery was abolished. The town … Continue reading →

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Community News: Portofino Villas Senior Apartments

Tea Ceremony [A follow-up to our post on April 21.] Ten returning residents at Portofino Villas participated in the completion of a project with the Pomona-based American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA): building personalized, ceremonial tea bowls. Pomona-based American Museum of … Continue reading →

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Worth Repeating: Daily Rituals of Creative People

“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 5/7/13: Mason Currey has written a book about the daily routines of writers, artists, … Continue reading →

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Joe Orrach: “In My Corner” at the Pasadena Playhouse

Our friend Joe Orrach will reopen the newly re-designed Carrie Hamilton Theatre in the Pasadena Playhouse with his one-person show, “In My Corner,” from May 15 through May 31. Thursday-Sunday Performances. Ticket info here. IN MY CORNER is a coming of age story about a young … Continue reading →

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Artist Wolf Kahn: “Six Decades” Exhibition

“The artist has but one idea,” noted Henri Matisse. “He is born with it and spends a lifetime developing it and making it breathe.”  Wolf Kahn, 86, one of the most important colorists working in the U.S. today, has spent six decades … Continue reading →

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Larry McMurtry and the Mythology of the Old West

“After more than five decades trying, Larry McMurtry—the Pulitzer Prize- winning author of Lonesome Dove, Oscar-winning screenwriter of Brokeback Mountain, and creator of Booked Up, one of the planet’s largest used bookstores—still can’t escape the enduring mythologies of the Old … Continue reading →

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