Lee Kaplan shares heartwarming memories of the late Diane Keaton, highlighting her unique spirit and her status as a devoted patron of independent bookstores. He recalls a curious anecdote about Keaton window-shopping at his former location—a behavior he notes was shared by the great painter Richard Diebenkorn—offering a glimpse into her idiosyncratic charm. The conversation then shifts to the core of Arcana Books’ identity, as Lee explains his "visually driven" philosophy. He details the store's extensive curation—spanning photography, modern art, design, fashion, cinema, music, and even cookbooks—affirming why Arcana remains a premier destination for visual culture enthusiasts in Los Angeles and beyond.

Show Clip from The Paris Chong Show with Lee Kaplan

https://youtu.be/lHTJIxcMj44

https://www.theparischongshow.com

🎵 Music by ⁠Andrew Raiher⁠ https://andrewraiher.com/

📸 Shot & Edited at ⁠Visible Audio Studios https://www.visibleaudiostudios.com

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