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January 01, 1990 - December 13, 2012 + Politics of Culture

Ricky Jay: Extraordinary Exhibitions listen Download

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Ricky Jay is one of the world's foremost sleight-of-hand artists, but he's also an author and historian, an actor and film consultant, and a collector of some...

Gil Garcetti Photos: Water Is Key listen Download

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Gil Garcetti once was LA's District Attorney, but he's always been a photographer. In his fifth book and a new exhibition at UCLA Fowler Museum,...

Remembering Grace Paley listen Download

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Grace Paley – noted activist, author and master of the short story genre – passed away at the age of 84 on August 22. Join...

A Preview of UCLA Live listen Download

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David Sefton seeks out the radically new in the arts, but like a great jazz musician, he mixes it up with some classics and standards. The respected...

Wende Museum and Archive of the Cold War listen Download

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The Wende Museum specializes in collecting personal histories, and everyday and political objects from Cold War-era Eastern Europe. A two-and-a-half ton segment of the Berlin...

The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit listen Download

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Leon Lagnado was a man-about-town in Cairo, but when Nasser took charge, Jews were no longer welcome in Egypt. Wall Street Journal reporter, Lucette Lagnado, writes about...

El Anatsui: Fowler Museum at UCLA listen Download

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The star of this year's Venice Biennale is African artist, El Anatsui. You don't need to travel to Venice but you will need to hurry to...

Inside KCRW's Music Library listen Download

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A terrific behind-the-scenes guided tour through KCRW's Music Library, hosted by Music Librarian Eric J. Lawrence, who shares the stories behind the music and exclusive...

Copyrights in the Digital Age listen Download

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What is a copyright and who does it protect? Who owns it, and who can use it? And how will the digital era impact copyright protection?

Robert Storr and the Venice Biennale listen Download

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For the first time, an American is in charge of the venerable international contemporary art festival known as the Venice Biennale.

Web 2.0: What's the Future? listen Download

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First there was the World Wide Web; now it's Web 2.0 -- the user-generated web. But that seems to have hit a plateau. So what's next, as...

Newspapers: Publishers, News and the Editorial Wall listen Download

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The role of the publisher in today's newspaper world has come under increased scrutiny and brings into question the continued viability of the firewall separating news coverage...

Then and Now: Women Artists/Track 16 listen Download

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It's hard to believe that as recently as the 1970's, women artists were struggling for recognition by mainstream art institutions.

Deadline Looms for New Internet Royalty Rates listen Download

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The online radio royalty debate rages on as a deadline for new, higher rates looms. One hundred congressional sponsors have signed on to support the act that...

Bloodlines: Recovering Hitler's Nuremberg Laws listen Download

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In 1935, Germany’s Nuremberg Laws legalized actions that ultimately led to the death of six million Jews. At the end of World War II, General...