Week of December 11, 2008
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BOOKS Saturday 12/13 DIVULGING DECISIONSLori S. Wyman talks about her 28 years casting actors for television and film in her book "The Organic Actor." She will be discussing the technological and psychological aspects of casting as well as signing copies. 7 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Sunday 12/14 IMAGES OF PEACEJoseph Hoyt will be in Coral Gables discussing the three years in spent in Afghanistan before the Russian invasion and civil war. Mr. Hoyt will also be discussing his book, "Afghanistan 1970-1975: Images From An Era of Peace," which features 50 photos of the Afghan people. 4 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Monday 12/15 "INTELLIGENCE MATTERS"Former US Sen. Bob Graham of Florida will be at Books & Books discussing his book "Intelligence Matters: The CIA, the FBI, Saudi Arabia, and the Failure of America's War on Terror." Mr. Graham was part of the post-Sept. 11 inquiry into the intelligence community's failures which explained the ways the terror attacks could have been stopped. 6 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Thursday 12/18 LOCAL URBANISMBernard Zyscovich, managing principal of Miami-based Zyscovich Architects, will be discussing his book "Getting Real About Urbanism: Contextual Design for Cities." He offers an alternative city planning through his "Real Urbanism Approach," which searches for the distinctive characteristics of a place without prejudgments or expectations about design criteria. 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com.
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