wednesday
January

09

Jared Diamond & Susan Diamond

In conversation with Roy Eisenhardt

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed • Guns, Germs, and Steel

What Goes Around
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wednesday
January

16

Randall Kennedy

In conversation with Christopher Edley, Jr.

Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word • Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal
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monday
January

28

CANCELLED
Bernhard Schlink

In conversation with Roy Eisenhardt

Homecoming • Flights of Love • The Reader
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thursday
february

21

Adam Gopnik

In conversation with Paul Lancour

Through the Children's Gate • Paris to the Moon • The King in the Window • Through the Children's Gate
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wednesday
february

27

Karen Armstrong

In conversation with Alan Jones

The Bible: A Biography • Muhammad • A History of God, Buddha • The Battle for God • The Great Transformation
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tuesday
april

01

Tobias Wolff

In conversation with Vendela Vida

Back in the World • In the Garden of the North American Martyrs • The Night in Question • Our Story Begins • The Barracks Thief
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monday
april

07

Billy Collins

The Trouble With Poetry and Other Poems • Nine Horses • Sailing Alone Around the Room • Picnic, Lightening
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tuesday
april

08

Amy Richards & Dan Savage

In conversation with Steven Winn

Opting In: Having a Child Without Losing Yourself

"Savage Love" • The Kid • The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family
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wednesday
april

16

Linda Carroll & Ann Fessler
"On Adoption"

In conversation with Michael Krasny

Her Mother's Daughter: A Memoir of the Mother I Never Knew and of My Daughter, Courtney Love.

The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade.
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wednesday
may

21

Witold Rybczynski

In conversation with Roy Eisenhardt

Home • A Clearing in the Distance • The Look of Architecture • Last Harvest: How a Cornfield Became New Daleville
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