LIVE TALKS LA: AN EVENING WITH JIM CARREY WITH DANA VACHON, LA
jue, 21 may
|Aratani Theatre
An Evening with Jim Carrey with Dana Vachon --discussing his semi-autobiographical novel, Memoirs and Misinformation -Presented in association with Barnes & Noble
Horario y ubicación
21 may 2020, 19:00 – 22:00
Aratani Theatre, 244 San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Acerca del evento
“None of this is real and all of it is true.” — Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey is an award-winning actor and artist.
Dana Vachon is the author of the novel Mergers and Acquisitions. His essays and journalism have appeared in The New York Times, Slate, and Vanity Fair. He lives in Brooklyn. Memoirs and Misinformation is a fearless semi-autobiographical novel, a deconstruction of persona. In it, Jim Carrey and Dana Vachon have fashioned a story about acting, Hollywood, agents, celebrity, privilege, friendship, romance, addiction to relevance, fear of personal erasure, our “one big soul,” Canada, and a cataclysmic ending of the world–apocalypses within and without.
Meet Jim Carrey. Sure, he’s an insanely successful and beloved movie star drowning in wealth and privilege–but he’s also lonely. Maybe past his prime. Maybe even . . . getting fat? He’s tried diets, gurus, and cuddling with his military-grade Israeli guard dogs, but nothing…