Her film and video work has been broadcast on PBS and exhibited at the Whitney Biennial, the Sharjah Biennial, The Toronto International Film Festival, and the Rotterdam International Film Festival. Julia Meltzer is a filmmaker and the founder and director of Clockshop. She is currently a Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities Fellow. George’s writing has appeared in various magazines and news outlets, including Boom, Slake, Vibe, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Essence, Black Clock, The Root, Ms., and many others, and she is the author of No Crystal Stair: African Americans in the City of Angels (Verso, 1992), a collection of essays drawn from her reporting. She is currently an arts and culture columnist for KCET’s Artbound. Weekly she covered social issues, art, human behavior, and identity politics. As a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times and L.A. Lynell George is a Los Angeles-based journalist and essayist. The year long program centers on ten contemporary art and literary commissions arising from research into Butler’s archive at the Huntington Library. Scrivener’s monthly welcomes Clockshop Director Julia Meltzer to talk about Butler’s work and legacy along with journalist and essayist Lynell George to read her text, an imagined posthumous interview with Butler assembled from her journals, notes, letters, fiction and commonplace books. Radio Imagination is a project initiated by the Los Angeles arts organization Clockshop that celebrates the life and work of science fiction writer Octavia E. “I have the kind of imagination that hears.
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