Event co-hosted by the City of West Hollywood and the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), WHAP! is a new lecture series ranging from critical and political theory to film screenings and conversations about art and architecture. WHAP! (which stands for West Hollywood Arts and Politics) is a year-long lecture series at the West Hollywood Library. This event marks Bernard Stiegler’s second visit to the MA program. One of France’s foremost contemporary philosophers, and the author of many books, Bernard will run a workshop about themes that are central to his writings. In collaboration with UCLA, and with the support of the French Consulate of Los Angeles. Admission is free. Validated parking available in the 5-story West Hollywood Park Parking Garage. For further information and a full schedule of lectures, please visit http://aestheticsandpolitics.calarts.edu/lecture-series/whap or call (323) 848-6460. TTY for the deaf and hard of hearing at (323) 848-6496.