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Kepler’s Arts & Lectures. Anne Firth Murray, “From Outrage to Courage: The Unjust and Unhealthy Situation of Women in Poorer Countries and What They Are Doing about It,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17. Indie authors: Colleen Hoover, “Losing Hope”; Jamie McGuire, “Red Hill”; Abbi Glines, “Twisted Perfection; 7 p.m. Oct. 22 (free, but registration required). Katrina Alcorn, “Maxed Out: American Moms on the Brink,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23. Avi Tuschman, “Our Political Nature: The Evolutionary Origins of What Divides Us,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24. Premier Event: James Franco, “Actors Anonymous,” 2 p.m. Oct. 27. Premier Event: Simon Winchester, “The Men Who United the States: America’s Explorers, Inventors, Eccentrics and Mavericks, and the Creation of One Nation, Indivisible,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28. Sharon Meers and Joanna Strober, “Getting to 50/50: How Working Parents Can Have It All,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30. Kepler’s Arts & Lectures, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. 650-324-4321 or www.keplers.com.
Working with collaborators Mary Franck, Wesley Grubb and Johan Bichel Lindegaard, visual artists who have created video projections for screens shaped like neurons, they transformed the data into an immersive visualization of the creative process, with a sound score by Danish composer Toni Martin Dobrzanski and a set designed by ballet flats designer Erik Walker, Featuring a cast that includes two contortionists, an acrobat, a rapper and five dancers, “Synaptic Motion” makes Lomask’s brain sound like a pretty entertaining place to hang out..
“Tonight we are honoring two outstanding individuals,” said Bruce Banco, Pacificans Care co-president with Ginny Jaquith, as he welcomed everyone. Narayanan, Pacifica’s social entrepreneur who combines his business acumen with a strong commitment to give back to those in need in the community, was presented the award by Pacificans Care board member Karen Ervin. “Narayanan, best known as Vasu, was inspired by his grandfather’s commitment to those in need and having started a school in their community of Kerala, India, where children from financially struggling families could study for free,” Ginny Jaquith, along with Karen Ervin, Kathy Gutavson, and Ann Cooney, wrote in an email. “His grandfather’s selflessness and generosity are legend in the family lore, inspiring his children and grandchildren to do their best to continue his legacy.”.
Miranda Lambert, With Justin Moore, Thomas Rhett and Jukebox Mafia, 6 p.m, Aug, 9, Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, $29.25-$54, Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000, Hiroshima and Kenny Endo, Celebrating Palo Alto Buddhist Temple 100th Anniversary, Matinee and evening, Aug, 16, 2014, Schultz Cultural Arts Hall, Jewish Community Center, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, $85, www.pabt.org, Wiz Khalifa, 5 p.m, Aug, 22, Under the Influence of Music Tour, with Young Jeezy, Tyga, Rich Homie ballet flats designer Quan, Iamsu, Mack Wilds, and DJ Drama, Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, $28.50-$78.50, Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000..
“Red Nose Day” (10 p.m., NBC): It’s time for celebrities to again give back during the annual “Red Nose Day” telethon benefiting children’s charities. Among the highlights this year: A reunion of the cast of “Love Actually.” Chris Hardwick is our host. “Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta” (10 p.m., WEtv): Danger strikes when Bow Wow returns to the dirty “A” to drop a mixtape. Jermaine Dupri gives Bow an ultimatum to build his legacy. Lil Wayne’s black lives matter controversy blows up; battle lines are drawn.
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