BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Demco Software//Event Management System//EN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED:20210727T225219Z DTSTAMP:20210727T225219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T220107Z DESCRIPTION:Chip Jacobs's latest book is the Kafka-esque true-crime tale The Darkest Glare: A True Story of Murder\, Blackmail\, and Real Estate Greed in 1979 Los Angeles. \; Join us in Zoom when the author presents his book.\n\nPresented in Zoom • Sign up here\; please provide an email address where login instructions will be sent to you.\n\n***Late-seventies Los Angeles was rampant with killers and\nshady characters\, but all the go-getters at Space Matters saw \; was possibility.\nRichard Kasparov was handsome and charismatic\; his younger associate\, Jerry\nSchneiderman\, brilliant and nerdy. When the pair hired a veteran contractor to\noversee construction\, the space planning firm they operated out of a hip mansion\nin LA’s Miracle Mile district appeared poised to transform the boundless\nskyline into their jackpot.Jacobs grew up in northeast Pasadena. In 1985\, he graduated from the University\nof Southern California with BAs in journalism and international relations. In\n1988\, he earned his MA in international\nrelations\, \;emphasizing \;national security affairs\, \;from The\nAmerican University in Washington\, D.C. \;Jacobs broke into journalism in\n1990 at \;The Los Angeles\nBusiness Journal. \;***The library often photographs or videotapes programs for use in publicity materials. By being present during these activities\, you consent to use of your appearance or likeness by the library and its licensees\, designees\, or assignees\, in all media\, worldwide\, in perpetuity. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children\, images will not be identified using names or personal identifying information without written approval from the photographed subject\, parent or legal guardian. \;\n\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Jacobs grew up in northeast Pasadena. In 1985\, he graduated from the University\nof Southern California with BAs in journalism and international relations. In\n1988\, he earned his MA in international\nrelations\, \;emphasizing \;national security affairs\, \;from The\nAmerican University in Washington\, D.C. \;Jacobs broke into journalism in\n1990 at \;The Los Angeles\nBusiness Journal. \;
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The library often photographs or videotapes programs for use in publicity materials. By being present during these activities\, you consent to use of your appearance or likeness by the library and its licensees\, designees\, or assignees\, in all media\, worldwide\, in perpetuity. To ensure the privacy of individuals and children\, images will not be identified using names or personal identifying information without written approval from the photographed subject\, parent or legal guardian.