The middle-class squeeze, brilliant fantasies, lab love and ostriches: 5 top book events
February 21, 2020, 10:06 pm
Wednesday 6:30, Diesel, A Bookstore, 225 26th St., Santa Monica. Free. New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof grew up in the small working-class town of Yamhill, Ore., where his family enjoyed the idylls of pastoral life. When Kristof returned home decades later, he discovered that his once peaceful hometown was desiccated by addiction ...