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· Tom Shone signs his book Blockbuster: How Hollywood Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Summer at Book Soup. Perhaps he has an answer to the most pressing question of our time: "How can Jerry Bruckheimer be stopped?"
· Dustin Hoffman is honored by the Southern California Chapter of the ACLU at the Bill of Rights Awards Dinner at the Beverly Hills Hilton. Doesn't it seem like an eternity has passed since an actor has been honored for preserving our liberties?
· Monday's music: KCRW places its stamp of approval on Joseph Arthur's show at the Troubadour, while Thelonious Monster continues their Monday night residency (free cover; ergo, more money for booze) at Spaceland.