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Starshine Roshell Chats with Anna Quindlen
S.B.’s Sassiest Columnist Talks About the Trade with Newsweek’s Back Page Pundit
S.B.’s sassiest columnist talks about the trade with Newsweek’s back page pundit. Read story.
Peter Gomes Has Good News for Hard Times
Harvard Minister Spreads the Scandalous Gospel of Jesus
Harvard University’s minister spreads the scandalous gospel of Jesus. Read story.
UCSB Professor Helps Us Understand India
Mary Hancock Gives Insight into Her Latest Book The Politics of Heritage from Madras to Chennai
Mary Hancock gives insight into her latest book The Politics of Heritage from Madras to Chennai Read story.
Mariana Titus’s Sunday Mornings, Crowning Glories
New Book Brings Louisiana to Life
New book brings Louisiana to life. Read story.
Star to Shine on the Bookshelf
Starshine Roshell’s Columns Get Bookified in Keep Your Skirt On
Starshine Roshell’s columns get bookified in Keep Your Skirt On. Read story.
So Many Breweries, So Little Time
Drinking Down Brian Yaeger’s Red, White, and Brew: An American Beer Odyssey
Drinking down Brian Yaeger’s Red, White, and Brew: An American Beer Odyssey. Read story.
Hometown Santa Barbara
The new book Hometown Santa Barbara is no conventional guidebook, but rather an insider’s guide that should appeal to locals as much as tourists. Read story.
Paula Poundstone and Maureen Dowd to Visit S.B.
Two of America’s Sharpest Wits Take on Politics
Two of the country’s sharpest wits weigh in on politics and more. Read story.
Big Names, Small Novels
Hot Off the Press
Several well-known novelists recently put out much-anticipated but not too lengthy titles, and they've made their way to The Indy's office. Read story.
Jenna McCarthy’s New Book, The Parent Trip
Santa Barbara Author Offers No-Holds-Barred Glimpse of New Parenthood
Santa Barbara author offers no-holds-barred glimpse of new parenthood. Read story.
Jeffrey Toobin to Speak at UCSB
Legal Analyst Exposes the Inner Workings of the Supreme Court
Legal analyst exposes the inner workings of the Supreme Court. Read story.
David Grossman to Speak in Santa Barbara
Esteemed Israeli Author Shares New Collection of Essays
Esteemed Israeli author shares new collection of essays. Read story.
Marilynne Robinson to Speak in Santa Barbara
Author of Housekeeping, Gilead, and Home to Lecture at Victoria Hall
Marilynne Robinson, author of Housekeeping, to speak at the Victoria Hall Theater. Read story.
Diane Ackerman’s Tale of WWII Heroism
Beyond Animal Instincts
“The monkeys and birds, screeching infernally, created an otherworldly chorus backed by a crackling timpani of bullets and bomb blasts,” writes Diane Ackerman in her riveting book The Zookeeper’s Wife. Read story.
Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile to Speak in S.B.
The Future of Tibet
Samdhong Lobsang Tenzin Rinpoche, prime minister of Tibet’s exiled government, has devoted his life to keeping his people’s national identity alive. Read story.
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