Howard Vlieger, Third Generation Iowa family farmer and GMO/glyphosate expert, and local activist Kathleen Hallal, cover the impact of the latest agricultural practices on public health and the food chain. Vlieger’s current tour in Southern California takes him to Northridge Chabad Jan 21st (818)765-1939; Irvine PTA on Wednesday at the IUSD offices; Laguna Woods Community January 31st (949)597-4200; and The Ecology Center in San Juan Capistrano on Feb 2 (949)443-4223. More information about these forums and future events is available at www.momsacrossamerica.com, and studentofthesoil@gmail.com. Additional resources include the following books: “Seeds of Destruction,” “Uncertain Peril,” “Our Stolen Future,” “America’s Two-Headed Pig,” and “The Unhealthy Truth.”
UCI guest director, Gavin Cameron-Webb in the run up to Saturday’s opening night, talks about presenting this week and next week Tony Kushner’s mold-breaking play “Angels in America.” Performances are scheduled 8 pm Jan. 25, 30, Feb 1; 7:30 pm Jan. 26; and 2 pm Jan 26, Feb. 1,2. The box office at 949-824-2787 or www.arts.uci.edu/tickets, provides additional information about this special production at UCI’s intimate Robert Cohen Theater.