“Wait a minute,” you may be thinking. “There’s a Global Beatles Day? Since when? Who started it? And why would the Kurt Vonnegut Library be celebrating it?” Why, yes, there is a Global Beatles Day! Don’t be upset if you…
Readers of Slapstick may remember Vonnegut’s quip about showing “a little less love and a little more common decency.” How can that apply to science? KVML hosted a panel of four scientists who discussed possible answers to that question. The…
Hello, Vonnegut fans. I’m Emma Jones, and I’m an intern this summer at KVML, and I desperately need to talk about Welcome to the Monkey House. Chances are you’ve heard of it. If you haven’t, it’s Vonnegut’s best-known collection of short…
“The accordion’s not hard.” So said musician Stelth Ulvang as his fellow performer, Nick Jaina, picked it up to accompany Ulvang for a song on Thursday night. Sure enough, Jaina made playing the hunk of metal and piano keys look just…
Shout out to KVML member and die-hard Vonnegut fan Neil Teixeira and his group of devoted helpers for single-handedly setting up a KVML booth at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books in April. Neil’s team promoted our library and…
Dear Kurt Vonnegut: We read about the burning of your work at Drake High School. We are very sorry. It was a horrible act. Some of us where wondering: did the authorities in Drake know what they were doing? Really?…
Many thanks to Ice Miller for co-sponsoring Night of Vonnegut with a Rosewater Circle sponsorship. Appreciation also goes to our other Night of Vonnegut and Year of Vonnegut sponsors, our Board of Directors, and the individuals and businesses who donated…
Any Kurt Vonnegut fan who’s made a KV pilgrimage downtown has likely visited KVML, Pamela Bliss’s mural of Kurt, Shortridge High School, and maybe even Crown Hill Cemetery. But few have had the chance to step inside Kurt’s childhood home…until…
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