Eunice Newton Foote made groundbreaking discoveries about the greenhouse effect in the 1850s. Her experiments showed that different gases, including carbon dioxide, absorb and trap heat, an early milestone in the history of climate science. And even though her findings were published in a leading scientific journal – a rarity in the days of a male-dominated field – her work remained virtually unknown until recently. Playwright Amanda Quaid dramatizes a portrait of the scientist’s life at the time she published her pioneering study.
Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Nina Knierim, who lost her home in the Pacific Palisades fire, is a climate action strategist and a disaster preparedness and resilience expert for CORE- Community Organized Relief Effort - a non-profit founded by actor Sean Penn and Ann Lee. We'll discuss the reality that residents who have lost their homes now face and how Pacific Palisades and Altadena can build back better.
Posted by Donna Walker at Monday, January 20, 2025
Miller’s famous autobiographical drama takes place inside the tortured mind of a 40-year-old lawyer. Quentin is haunted by his disastrous affair with a needy sex symbol — a character rumored to be based on Marilyn Monroe, Miller’s second wife. Also starring Amy Aquino and Amy Pietz.
Posted by Donna Walker at Friday, January 17, 2025
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Greensky Bluegrass Winter Tour 2025 Live At The Wiltern Theater Friday January 24, 2025 7pm
at Wiltern TheatreFundraiser for Musicians Who Are Victims of the Wildfires Monday January 27th 7:00pm at The World Stage in Leimert Park 4321 Degnan Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900...
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