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Sun May 23 – Streetball Leaguers talk Skid Row solutions

May 23rd, 2010

at The Last Bookstore
Sunday, May 23
4-6 pm

Streetball League Solutions and Great City Project present a talk by Riccarlo Porter, the Ambassador of the 3-On-3 Streetball League and Louie “King of the Court” Rodriguez, Liquid Halo Team Captain relating how overcoming adversity has offered a greater social model to share with all.





TUES NIGHT: Pitch Like Masses experimental electro-acoustic

April 13th, 2010

Pitch Like Masses LIVE in-store 7-8 pm Tues the 13th!

http://www.myspace.com/pitchlikemasses





we’re in the Downtown News

April 12th, 2010

Somehow they managed to mention all the most BORING items we have in stock, but any press is good press!

link to Downtown News article





April Events Schedule

April 8th, 2010

We’re beginning to have EVENTS. Most of the events below are either weekly or monthly.  Email us back and let us know what other kinds of things you’d like to see/visit/attend/construct.  Crazy ideas are encouraged.

Tuesday, April 6th, 6-8pm: ACOUSTIC NIGHT (Monthly).
http://www.myspace.com/waberijordan
http://www.myspace.com/augustgeorge

Thursday,  April 8th, 6-11p:   ARTWALK (Monthly) (music & art; Mike the Poet doing spoken word)
http://www.downtownartwalk.org/

Tuesday,  April 13th 7-8p : PITCH LIKE MASSES (Monthly)

Experimental electro-acoustic music

Thursday, April 15, 8-9p : LITERALLY FUNNY (Weekly)
8 comedians read from the page every Thursday.
(but not on artwalk thursday)
Hosted by Dan Bialek
http://www.danbialek.com/danbialek/Home.html

Saturday,  April 17th, 8-10: SPOKEN WORD with Beanie Manifphesto (Monthly)


Sunday,  April 18th, 3-5: DOWNTOWN POETRY with Writ Large Press (Monthly)

http://writlargepress.com/category/events/los-angeles/


Saturday, April 24th, 7-11: SOL ADVENTURERS FOUNDATION

http://www.myspace.com/soladventurers
For each book that you buy this night, 15% of the purchase price will be donated to
empower at-risk youth here in the community.
The event will raise funds for Sol Adventurers Garden Project at their newly
acquired youth gardening plot in the Crenshaw Community Garden located at
1423 Crenshaw Boulevard.





Our latest poster! Sell us books!

April 2nd, 2010





List of Beautiful & Amazing Magazines Just In

March 31st, 2010

As requested, we have magazines! Art, architecture, design, music, fashion, literature, poetry, film, illustration, photography…we’ve got the best of the best.

Here’s a list of the titles we just got in:

Absinthe
Adbusters
Afterall
Altered Couture
Archive
Art Ltd.
Artists’ Cafe
Believer
Bitch
Blue Canvas
Bomb
Bookforum
Bust
Camera Obscura
Canteen
Chunklet
Cinema Retro
CMYK
Communication Arts
Corduroy
Creative Quarterly
Creative Review
Decibel
Detail: Architecture
Death + Taxes
Dwell
Esopus
Fashion Projects
Film Comment
Film Quarterly
Filmmaker
Flaunt
Found Magazine
Fuse
Future Claw
Gastronomica
Gazelland Magazine
Giant Robot
Grafik
Harvard Design Review
Heavy Metal
Heeb Magazine
Hobo Magazine
Hot Shoe
Icon: Architecture
I.D.
IDN
IDN Extra
Illustration
International Artist
Juxtapoz
Living, Etc.
Mark
Metropolis
Modernism
Mojo
Movie Maker
New work Magazine
New York Review of Books
Nico
Noise
Objekt International
Permaculture
Picture
Poet Lore
Poetry
Prim
Print
Proximity
Salmagundi
Shutterbug
Signal to Noise
Spread Artculture
Terrorizer
Threepenny Review
Under the Radar
Wallpaper
Wax Poetics
XLR8R
Zoetrope: All Story

More to come, and we probably forgot a few, but if you like substantial, mostly book-quality magazines, we got ‘em. Come and spend some dough.





 
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