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Philip Glass receives a 2015 National Medal of Arts and Humanities!

September 23, 2016 · by bigsurwriting · Bookmark the permalink. ·

Check out Phillip Glass receiving the Nat’l Arts Award from President Obama yesterday!!!

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RIP Price Dunn, who led a storied life, as a lover of life, fine food and women, was the inspiration for Lee Mellon, the fictional protagonist of Richard Brautigan’s first novel, "A Confederate General From Big Sur." Dunn also worked briefly for Henry Miller’s friend Emil White!

photo courtesy of @tidewingscreative

This Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Henry Miller Library: "Pure Imagination" Presented by Holysea and LEV By donation, 7 pm. RSVP at henrymiller.org

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Celebrate Native American Heritage with the Neither Wolf Nor Dog film screening... California State University, Monterey Bay celebrates Native American Heritage Month with a free film screening featuring author Kent Nerburn. This Friday, November from 6:00pm — 8:30pm at World Theater, 5260 Sixth Avenue in Seaside. More info here! https://csumb.edu/worldtheater/events/celebrate-native-american-heritage-neither-wolf-nor-dog-film-screening

More events HERE!

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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life, is when men are afraid of the Light.
-Plato

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Meet Brenda Coultas, the poet who’ll be reading at Saturday’s SPEECH IS NOT FREE Festival!! →

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LISTENING RECOMMENDATIONS!

1. Our first Audio Book! Romancing the Sur written and read by Linda Sonrisa Jones. LISTEN!

2. Pico Iyer and Prior Cyprian on June 30. A good recording of a wonderful afternoon at the Library. LISTEN.

3. A presentation by Shelley Alden Brooks author of Big Sur: The making of a prized landscape at the Grange Jan 27, 2018. LISTEN! Buy the book HERE!

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RIP Price Dunn, who led a storied life, as a lover of life, fine food and women, was the inspiration for Lee Mellon, the fictional protagonist of Richard Brautigan’s first novel, "A Confederate General From Big Sur." Dunn also worked briefly for Henry Miller’s friend Emil White!

photo courtesy of @tidewingscreative

This Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Henry Miller Library: "Pure Imagination" Presented by Holysea and LEV By donation, 7 pm. RSVP at henrymiller.org

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