Talks / Interviews
Events
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Walker Talks…on Miguel de Unamuno
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesWalker Brents III explores the philosophy and literary work of Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936), Spanish modernist writer born in the Basque region city of Bilbao. An almost-monthly series of talks by Walker Brents III (9 or 10 talks a year for more than two decades) on various topics in poetry, mythology, folklore, philosophy, etc. Although…
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Walker Talks
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAn almost-monthly series of talks by Walker Brents III (9 or 10 talks a year for more than two decades) on various topics in poetry, mythology, folklore, philosophy, etc. Although primarily a live stream viewable on our YouTube channel and Facebook page, it’s also fine if you slip into the darkened shop to listen in…
Free, donations welcome -
Amy O’Hair presents “History Walks in Sunnyside”
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAuthor Amy O'Hair presents her new book, History Walks in Sunnyside. Take a walk through history! Share with friends or family. Enjoy short tales of San Francisco’s past while walking the streets of Sunnyside where they took place. This compact book brings together a wealth of local stories that set you on the path to…
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All About San Francisco’s Stairways: No Walking Required! w/ Mary Burk & Alexandra Kenin
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesTake a comfy seat and celebrate the grand finale of SF Stairway Month hearing authors Mary Burk (Stairway Walks in San Francisco) and Alexandra Kenin (Urban Trails series, San Francisco, East Bay, Peninsula and South Bay). And sharpen your wits: We will have special SF stairway trivia game designed by moderator Liz Novoa (aka Instagram’s…
Free, donations welcome -
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Walker Talks
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAn almost-monthly series of talks by Walker Brents III (9 or 10 talks a year for more than two decades) on various topics in poetry, mythology, folklore, philosophy, etc. Although primarily a live stream viewable on our YouTube channel and Facebook page, it’s also fine if you slip into the darkened shop to listen in…
Free, donations welcome -
Tom Molanphy – Marie’s Tree: Implosions and Injustice in San Francisco
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesLocal journalist Tom Molanphy will discuss his new book, Marie's Tree: Implosions and Injustice in San Francisco, with the three people who played crucial roles in this biography of Bayview Hunters Point environmental activist Marie Harrison (1948-2019.) Arieann Harrison, her daughter who carries on her mother's fight through the Marie Harrison Community Foundation; Dr. Ahimsa Sumchai,…
Free, donations welcome -
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Walker Talks
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAn almost-monthly series of talks by Walker Brents III (9 or 10 talks a year for more than two decades) on various topics in poetry, mythology, folklore, philosophy, etc. Although primarily a live stream viewable on our YouTube channel and Facebook page, it’s also fine if you slip into the darkened shop to listen in…
Free, donations welcome -
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Walker Talks
Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesAn almost-monthly series of talks by Walker Brents III (9 or 10 talks a year for more than two decades) on various topics in poetry, mythology, folklore, philosophy, etc. Although primarily a live stream viewable on our YouTube channel and Facebook page, it’s also fine if you slip into the darkened shop to listen in…
Free