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Tuesday, Jan. 12; 11 a.m. PST The World Is Full Of Terrible People: Shirley Jackson And Female Violence The London branch of the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies begins its 2021 spring lecture series with a focus on writer Shirley Jackson. The online session, presented by Bernice M. Murphy of Trinity College in Dublin, examines Jacksons life and work, including The Haunting of Hill House (1959) and We Have Always Lived in the Castle (1962). CAAM presents an online conversation with Car...

Growing Up Travelling: The Inside World of the Irish Traveller Children by Jamie Johnson NEW YORK, NY .- American photographer Jamie Johnson has devoted her over 20-year career to photographing children and the process of growing up. In 2014 she was invited to Ireland to document the Irish Travellers, a nomadic, ethnic minority that have lived on the margins of Irish society for centuries. She was introduced to a group of Travellers at the Ballinasloe Horse Fair and Festival, an annual event in...

Ho Ho Ho Grab-N-Go Events Various locations Throughout the week, the L.A. Countys Parks and Rec department hosts several drive-through events at parks around the county. Giveaways may include a $25 gift certificate toward a holiday meal, a stocking and decorating kit, and food supplies. Pre-registration is required and only one registration per household is permitted. Face masks required at the drive-through and walk-ups are not allowed. A view of the 88th Annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tr...

The ultimate holiday shows list: 81 ‘Christmas Carols,’ ‘Nutcrackers’ and more [Los Angeles Times] Our gift to you: a stocking stuffed full of star-studded virtual shows this holiday season, including “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson in “It’s a Wonderful Life,” Andrew Lincoln of “The Walking Dead” fame in “A Christmas Carol,” an intimate concert with chanteuse Lila Downs and a pandemic edition of “Taylor Mac’s Holiday Sauce.” Here are more than 80 shows, ...

“Nutcracker Rouge at Home” Company XIV, a Brooklyn-based purveyor of burlesque, reimagines its saucy take on the holiday favorite as a virtual series of eight newly recorded performances, with a new film dropping weekly. Available through Dec. 31. $150 and up. companyxiv.com “The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk” Bristol Old Vic, Kneehigh and Wise Children theater companies present this multimedia-enhanced romantic fable about painter Marc Chagall and his wife, Bella. Available on demand from 8...