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Musings of a Pop Cultural Icon: A Talk with Ben Fong-Torres
Due to scheduling conflicts, this program has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 12 noon. Join Author & Rock Icon Ben Fong-Torres as he speaks about his illustrious history with the rise of rock n’ roll at the CHSA Museum on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 1 pm. This is the first Second Saturday of 2012 and the event is free with Museum Admission. Please call (415)391-1188 x101 or email info@chsa.org to RSVP. Ben Fong-Torres was born in Alameda, California, in 1945, and raised in Oakland's Chinatown, where his parents owned a restaurant. He attended San Francisco State College from 1962 through 1966, majored in Radio-TV-Film and served as a reporter and editor of the campus daily. Fong-Torres began writing for Rolling Stone magazine [...]