{"id":1280,"date":"2014-05-20T15:03:28","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T04:06:58","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-03-30T12:50:09","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T19:50:09","slug":"poetry-noir-at-the-lava-sunday-salon-april-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/2014\/05\/20\/poetry-noir-at-the-lava-sunday-salon-april-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry Noir at the LAVA Sunday Salon, April 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; line-height: 17.727272033691406px;\">On the last Sunday of each month , LAVA welcomes interested individuals to gather in downtown Los Angeles (noon-2pm), for a loosely structured conversational Salon featuring short presentations and opportunities to meet and connect with one another.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/salon414\" target=\"_blank\">April 2014 Salon,<\/a>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;\">in celebration of National Poetry Month, <a href=\"http:\/\/suzannelummis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Suzanne Lummis<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/capitalandmain.com\/christmas-eve-1984-motel-x\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cece Peri<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/daleraoul.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dale Raoul<\/a> presented a series of readings in the vein of Poetry Noir. The readings explore the themes of this genre: crime, decay, anonymity, hauntings from the past and a palpable sense of place and feel unique to Los Angeles. At the end of their reading, author Kim Cooper spoke briefly about her novel <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekeptgirl.com\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Kept Girl<\/em>,<\/a> which stars the young Raymond Chandler and the real Los Angeles cop who is a likely model for Philip Marlowe. If you can&#8217;t see the video below, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nIaJC5yK4r0\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/nIaJC5yK4r0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/nIaJC5yK4r0?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1280\" data-postid=\"1280\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1280 themify_builder\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the last Sunday of each month , LAVA welcomes interested individuals to gather in downtown Los Angeles (noon-2pm), for a loosely structured conversational Salon featuring short presentations and opportunities to meet and connect with one another. At the April 2014 Salon,&nbsp;in celebration of National Poetry Month, Suzanne Lummis, Cece Peri and Dale Raoul presented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[55,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}