Saturday, April 26, 2008
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Dodd 147
PANEL 1011
10:00 AM
Mystery: Laughing in the Face of Death
Moderator Ms. Donna Rifkind
Ms. Susan Kandel
Ms. Lisa Lutz
Ms. Mary McNamara
PANEL 1012
11:30 AM
Mystery: The Literary Detective
Moderator Ms. Sarah Weinman
Mr. Leslie Klinger
Mr. Peter Robinson
Ms. April Smith
PANEL 1013
1:00 PM
Mystery: Death in Another Land
Moderator Ms. Paula L. Woods
Mr. Ake Edwardson
Ms. Tana French
Ms. Jan Costin Wagner
PANEL 1014
2:30 PM
Women of Slipstream
Moderator Mr. Rob Spillman
Ms. Aimee Bender
Ms. Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
Ms. Kelly Link
Ms. Miranda Mellis
PANEL 1015
4:00 PM
Mystery: Cruel & Unusual
Moderator Ms. Donna Rifkind
Mr. Dan Fesperman
Mr. Eli Gottlieb
Mr. Christopher Rice
Mr. Stuart Woods
Rolfe 1200
PANEL 1021
10:30 AM
Literature & Technology: Breaking the Mold
Moderator Mr. David Kipen
Ms. Shelley Jackson
Mr. James Marcus
Mr. Lee Siegel
PANEL 1022
12:00 PM
Young Adult: Fantastic Fiction
Moderator Mr. Jonathan Hunt
Ms. Francesca Lia Block
Ms. Geraldine McCaughrean
Mr. Neal Shusterman
PANEL 1023
1:30 PM
Science & Culture
Moderator Ms. M.G. Lord
Mr. Brian Fagan
Mr. Douglas Hofstadter
Mr. Gino Segre
Ms. Dava Sobel
PANEL 1024
3:00 PM
West Coast Publishing: Rethinking the Model
Moderator Mr. David L. Ulin
Mr. Eli Horowitz
Ms. Elaine Katzenberger
Ms. Lee Montgomery
Mr. Charlie Winton
Schoenberg Hall
PANEL 1031
10:00 AM
Robert Crais & T. Jefferson Parker in Conversation
Mr. Robert Crais
Mr. T. Jefferson Parker
PANEL 1032
11:30 AM
Gay Talese In Conversation with Tim Rutten
Interviewer Mr. Tim Rutten
Mr. Gay Talese
PANEL 1033
1:00 PM
Maxine Hong Kingston in Conversation with David L. Ulin
Interviewer Mr. David L. Ulin
Ms. Maxine Hong Kingston
PANEL 1034
2:30 PM
Joseph Wambaugh in Conversation with Michael Connelly
Interviewer Mr. Michael Connelly
Mr. Joseph Wambaugh
PANEL 1035
4:00 PM
Mary Higgins Clark & Carol Higgins Clark in Conversation with Fran Halpern
Interviewer Ms. Fran Halpern
Ms. Mary Higgins Clark
Ms. Carol Higgins Clark
Haines 39
PANEL 1041
11:00 AM
History: Crisis Points
Moderator Ms. Elizabeth Taylor
Ms. Patricia Goldstone
Ms. Lynne Olson
Mr. Anthony Pagden
PANEL 1042
12:30 PM
Biography: Infamous Lives
Moderator Mr. A. Scott Berg
Mr. Kenneth D. Ackerman
Ms. Nancy Isenberg
Mr. Michael J. Neufeld
PANEL 1043
2:00 PM
A History of Violence
Moderator Mr. Leo Braudy
Mr. David A. Bell
Mr. Mark Kurlansky
Mr. Scott Martelle
Mr. Andrew Nagorski
PANEL 1044
3:30 PM
Current Interest: Lessons from the 20th Century
Moderator Mr. Tim Naftali
Mr. David Goodman
Ms. Elizabeth D. Samet
Mr. Clancy Sigal
Royce Hall
PANEL 1051
10:30 AM
Tommy Lasorda in Conversation with Mark Langill
Interviewer Mr. Mark Langill
Mr. Tommy Lasorda
PANEL 1052
12:30 PM
Gore Vidal in Conversation with Jane Smiley
Interviewer Jane Smiley
Mr. Gore Vidal
PANEL 1053
2:30 PM
Current Interest: Right & Left
Moderator Mr. Jim Newton
Mr. Eric Alterman
Mr. David Frum
Ms. Arianna Huffington
Mr. Dan Schnur
PANEL 1054
4:30 PM
Ray Bradbury with an Introduction from Sid Stebel
Introducer Mr. Sid Stebel
Mr. Ray Bradbury
Young Hall CS 24
PANEL 1081
10:30 AM
Poetry: Walking the Line
Moderator Mr. David St. John
Mr. Marvin Bell
Ms. Elaine Equi
Ms. Jean Valentine
PANEL 1082
12:00 PM
Smile: Is Happiness Overrated?
Moderator Ms. Amy Alkon
Ms. Beth Lisick
Ms. Sonja Lyubomirsky
Mr. Eric Weiner
PANEL 1083
1:30 PM
Biography: The Explorers
Moderator Mr. Robert Weil
Mr. Tim Jeal
Mr. Robert Morgan
Mr. Richard Reeves
PANEL 1084
3:00 PM
The Critics Voice
Moderator Mr. David Kipen
Mr. Nicholas Basbanes
Mr. Albert Mobilio
Mr. Alex Ross
Mr. Richard Schickel
Young Hall CS 50
PANEL 1091
10:00 AM
Fiction: The Long & Short of It
Moderator Mr. Tod Goldberg
Ms. Sylvia Brownrigg
Mr. Brock Clarke
Ms. Tara Ison
Ms. Susan Straight
PANEL 1092
11:30 AM
Nonfiction: Blurring Boundaries
Moderator Mr. Thomas Curwen
Mr. Tony Cohan
Mr. Bill Holm
Mr. Pico Iyer
Ms. Jenny Price
PANEL 1093
1:00 PM
Fiction: Novel Lives
Moderator Mr. Robert Roper
Ms. Jill Bialosky
Mr. Nicholas Delbanco
Mr. Brian Hall
Ms. Marianne Wiggins
PANEL 1094
2:30 PM
Publishing: Where We Go From Here
Moderator Ms. Barbara DeMarco Barrett
Mr. James Atlas
Mr. George Gibson
Mr. Johnny Temple
Ms. Susan Weinberg
PANEL 1095
4:00 PM
First Fiction: New Voices
Moderator Ms. Carolyn Kellogg
Ms. Antonia Arslan
Ms. Rebecca Curtis
Ms. Pamela Erens
Ms. Ellen Litman
Moore 100
PANEL 1101
10:00 AM
Nonfiction From the Streets
Moderator Ms. Jill Leovy
Mr. Miles Corwin
Ms. Celeste Fremon
Mr. Dashaun Morris
PANEL 1102
11:30 AM
Fiction: Grace Under Pressure
Moderator Ms. Barbara Isenberg
Mr. Bruce Bauman
Ms. Gina Nahai
Mr. Andrew O'Hagan
Mr. Arthur Phillips
PANEL 1103
1:00 PM
Reinventing Hollywood: The 1960's and Beyond
Moderator Mr. Leonard Maltin
Mr. Peter Biskind
Mr. Mark Harris
Mr. Kenneth Turan
PANEL 1104
2:30 PM
Harlan Coben & Denise Hamilton in Conversation
Mr. Harlan Coben
Ms. Denise Hamilton
PANEL 1105
4:00 PM
Immigration Beyond the Border
Moderator Mr. Marcos McPeek Villatoro
Mr. Gustavo Arellano
Ms. Ana Castillo
Mr. Juan Felipe Herrera
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
PANEL 1121
10:00 AM
Comics: Superheroes of the Page & Screen
Moderator Mr. Geoff Boucher
Mr. Jeph Loeb
Mr. Mike Mignola
Mr. Steve Niles
PANEL 1122
12:00 PM
Current Interest: Defining American Character
Moderator Mr. Jon Wiener
Mr. Howard Fineman
Ms. Amy Goodman
Mr. Tom Hayden
Mr. Hugh Hewitt
PANEL 1123
2:00 PM
Current Interest: New World Disorder
Moderator Mr. Terry McDermott
Mr. Bob Drogin
Ms. Nina Hachigan
Mr. Kevin Phillips
Dr. Michael Shermer
PANEL 1124
4:00 PM
Dr. Laura Schlessinger with an Introduction from Amy Alkon
Introducer Ms. Amy Alkon
Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Korn Hall
PANEL 1071
10:00 AM
Willie L. Brown in Conversation with Bill Boyarsky
Interviewer Mr. Bill Boyarsky
Mr. Willie L. Brown, Jr.
PANEL 1072
11:30 AM
Tween Series Writing: Other Worlds
Moderator Ms. Sonja Bolle
Ms. Cornelia Funke
Ms. Erin Hunter
Mr. Rick Riordan
PANEL 1073
1:00 PM
Religion: Crises of Faith
Moderator Mr. Zachary Karabell
Mr. Paul M. Barrett
Mr. Chris Hedges
Mr. Jonathan Kirsch
Mr. John Marks
PANEL 1074
2:30 PM
Fiction: Not So Ordinary People
Moderator Ms. Laila Lalami
Mr. Tony Earley
Mr. Dinaw Mengestu
Mr. Stewart O'Nan
Ms. Ann Packer
PANEL 1075
4:00 PM
Fiction: Lives on the Page
Moderator Ms. Amy Wallen
Ms. Elizabeth Berg
Ms. Anne Taylor Fleming
Ms. Joanne Harris
Ms. Elizabeth Strout
Fowler Museum Lenart Auditorium
PANEL 1061
10:30 AM
Fiction: Urban Renewal
Moderator Mr. Scott Timberg
Mr. Charles Bock
Ms. Janet Fitch
Mr. Richard Price
Mr. Scott Simon
PANEL 1062
12:00 PM
L.A. Fiction: City of Neighborhoods
Moderator Mr. Richard Rayner
Mr. Paul Beatty
Mr. Seth Greenland
Mr. Richard Lange
Ms. Diana Wagman
PANEL 1063
1:30 PM
Memoir: Spirit & Substance
Moderator Ms. Karen Stabiner
Mr. Andrew Bridge
Ms. Samantha Dunn
Ms. Patricia Hampl
Ms. Heather King
PANEL 1064
3:00 PM
California: The Great Experiment
Moderator Mr. Kevin Roderick
Mr. William Deverell
Mr. Matthew Jaffe
Mr. D.J. Waldie
Humanities A51
PANEL 1111
10:30 AM
Science: Mind Matters
Moderator Ms. K.C. Cole
Mr. Matt Blakeslee
Ms. Sandra Blakeslee
Ms. Christine Kenneally
Mr. Daniel Lord Smail
PANEL 1112
12:00 PM
Fiction: Stories of the Far East
Moderator Ms. Ellen Slezak
Ms. Anchee Min
Ms. Nicole Mones
Mr. John Burnham Schwartz
PANEL 1113
1:30 PM
The Poet's Voice
Moderator Ms. Eloise Klein Healy
Mr. Mark Doty
Ms. Amy Gerstler
Mr. Albert Goldbarth
PANEL 1114
3:00 PM
Reading Manga: A Japanese Phenomenon Comes to America
Moderator Mr. Charles Solomon
Ms. Liza Coppola
Ms. Lillian M. Diaz Przybyl
Mr. Frederik Schodt
