Mainstream media. Books in indy reads books in indianapolis hosted the event. Good evening and welcome to indy reads books. For those that are not familiar, we are a nonprofit independent bookstore and a direct source of revenue for the Nonprofit Organization indy reads. Our mission is to improve the literacy and english Language Proficiency of adults in central indiana. We sell used and new books for all ages, special orders for customers, and host multiple events per week. We are largely volunteerrun and our inventory is largely made up of book donations. If you would like to support us, consider making a purchase tonight, a donation or volunteering time as a bookstore volunteer or literacy tutor. Tonight we have the pleasure of hosting dr. Andrew stoner, who will be discussing his latest book the journalist of castro , street, the life of randy shilts. Dr. Stoner is an indiana native and a associate professor of Communication Studies at California State University sacramento. His bo
Our inventory is primarily made up of donations. If you would like to support us, please consider making a purchase tonight, a donation, or volunteering your time. Tonight, we have the pleasure of hosting dr. Andrew stoner, who will be discussing his latest book, the journalist of castro street, the life of randy shil ts. Dr. Stoner is an associate professor of Communications Studies at sacramento. His books include notorious 92, indianas most heinous murders, among other titles. Tonight, his book can be purchased at the front register and proceeds will benefit indy reads books as well as the author. Please welcome me join me in welcoming dr. Stoner to the stage. Thank you. I appreciate the opportunity to be back in indianapolis among familiar faces to talk about a subject ive spent nine or 10 years working on. Im going to talk about randy shilts tonight. It was my doctoral dissertation and through the help of some editors and a lot of hard work, we have got into a readable fashion for
i was really looking forward to meeting nicole in london, but even as superstars, travel plans can be ruined these days, so we talked virtually. nicole kidmanjoining us from los angeles, welcome to this cultural life. thank you. thank you for having me. you were born in hawaii and moved to sydney with your australian parents at the age of four. your father was a clinical psychologist and biochemist. was it a creative upbringing? yeah, absolutely. i mean, as much as i grew up the daughter of a scientist who became a psychologist, i was also the daughter of a nurse educator, but they were both academics. erm, but there was an enormous love of the arts. i was always taken to the theatre, opera, symphonies. my mother loves opera. what are your earliest memories of favourite films? i would go to a place called the independent theatre, which would show films, and we were all allowed to flop around on bean bags. they didn t have chairs, they didn t have seats, they had bean bags. an
the series in which leading artists and performers talk to me about their most significant cultural influences and experiences. i m john wilson and my guest is oscar winning actor nicole kidman who has been an international star for over 30 years now. i was really looking forward to meeting nicole in london, but even a superstar s travel plans can be ruined, so we talked virtually. nicole kidmanjoining us from los angeles, welcome to this cultural life. thank you, thank you for having me. you were born in hawaii and moved to sydney with your australian parents at the age of four. your father was a clinical psychologist and biochemist. was it a creative upbringing? yeah, absolutely. i mean, as much as i grew up the daughter of a scientist who became a psychologist, i was also the daughter of a nurse educator, but they were both academics. but there was an enormous love of the arts. i was always taken to the theatre, opera, symphonies, my mother loves opera. what are your earli
an international star for over 30 years now. i was really looking forward to meeting nicole in london, but even as superstars, travel plans can be ruined these days, so we talked virtually. nicole kidmanjoining us from los angeles, welcome to this cultural life. thank you. thank you for having me. you were born in hawaii and moved to sydney with your australian parents at the age of four. your father was a clinical psychologist and biochemist. was it a creative upbringing? yeah, absolutely. i mean, as much as i grew up the daughter of a scientist who became a psychologist, i was also the daughter of a nurse educator, but they were both academics. um, but there was an enormous love of the arts. i was always taken to the theatre, opera, symphonies. my mother loves opera. what are your earliest memories of favourite films? i would go to a place called the independent theatre, which would show films, and we were all allowed to flop around on bean bags. they didn t have chairs, th