Benoit Denizet-Lewis tackles the subject of addiction in American Anonymous by chronicling the lives of eight people over three years, including drug addicts, alcoholics, overeaters, compulsive gamblers and sex addicts. And let's face it, Tales of self-abuse can be pretty damn entertaining. Denizet-Lewis signs his book; ask him to make it out to “David Duchovny.”

Thu., Jan. 22, 7 p.m., 2009

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