100 things Dodgers fans should know and do before they die

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July 3, 2009

Did you know that people think the Dodgers invented the high five? Jon Weisman illuminates some of the legends, stories and fun facts about Dodger Blue in his new book "100 Things Dodger Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die". From Brooklyn to Chavez Ravine, Jackie Robinson to Manny Ramirez, Weisman talks to Larry Mantle about the rich history behind one of America's favorite baseball teams.

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AirTalk On The Road

Afghanistan: The Way Forward

More American troops and fewer predator drones? Should the Taliban have a stake in governing the country? And who should intervene in a flourishing opium trade? AirTalk goes on the road to stage our own Afghan summit and you're invited.

The event takes place at the Autry National Center, November 11 at 7pm. RSVP to AirTalk@kpcc.org.

Jon Weisman, author of "100 Things Dodgers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die" (Triumph Books). A writer an editor for Variety magazine, he is also the founder and writer for "Dodger Thoughts", a leading website providing commentary on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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