Elizabeth L. Block launches her new book Beyond Vanity
In the nineteenth century, the complex cultural meaning of hair was not only significant, but it could also impact one's... Read More
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Carolyn Jack launches hew debut novel The Changing of Keys
With his father dead, a gifted, fourteen-year-old pianist finds himself sent away from his Caribbean home against his will, to... Read More
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Paulina Bren launches her new book She-Wolves: The Untold History of Women on Wall Street
First came the secretaries from Brooklyn and Queens—the “smart cookies” who learned on the job despite the obstacles. Then came... Read More
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Sarah Gronningsater in conversation about her new book The Rising Generation
The Rising Generation chronicles the long history of emancipation in the United States through the cradle-to-grave experiences of a generation of... Read More
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Stephen Bruno reads from his debut Building Material
As an academically gifted Latino kid growing up in the Bronx, Stephen Bruno's family had high aspirations for his future.... Read More
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Sadek Wahba launches his debut, Build: Investing in America’s Infrastructure
America's infrastructure—its essential roads, bridges, ports, airports, power grids, and telecommunications systems—were once the pride of the nation and an... Read More
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Kate Greathead reads from her new book The Book of George
If you haven’t had the misfortune of dating a George, you know someone who has. He’s a young man brimming... Read More
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Benjamin Swett launches his new book The Picture Not Taken
In an age when most of us carry a device seemingly capable of freeze-framing the world, Benjamin Swett writes with... Read More
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Richard Panek discusses his new book Pillars of Creation with Adam Gopnik
Pillars of Creation tells the story of one of the greatest scientific achievements in the history of civilization, a $10 billion... Read More
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Molly Peacock reads from her new collection of poetry The Widow’s Crayon Box
After her husband’s death, Molly Peacock realized she was not living the received idea of a widow’s mauve existence but... Read More