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    Author Discussion on the Second Amendment and Domestic Security

    Wall Street Journal reporters Camerson McWhirter (American Gun: The True Story of the AR-15) and Vanity Fair contributing editor Jeff Sharlet (The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War) tal…

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    White Evangelical Racism

    University of Pennsylvania religion Professor Anthea Butler argued that racism has had a foothold in white evangelical religion from slavery to the current day. This virtual program was host…

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    2019 National Book Awards

    Book TV presented coverage of the 70th annual National Book Awards, which included awards in non-fiction and fiction categories. Oren Teicher received the Foundation’s Literarian Award for O…

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    Sweet Heaven When I Die

    Jeff Sharlet talked about the depth and nature of religious belief in the United States. He also responded to questions from members of the audience at Porter Square Books in Cambridge, Mass…

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    C Street: The Fundamentalist Threat to American Democracy

    Jeff Sharlet, contributing editor for Harper’s and Rolling Stone magazine, examines religious fundamentalism in American politics. Following up on his last book on the subject, The Family, M…

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    Submersion Journalism

    Journalists talked about their stories in the book being released that day, Submersion Journalism: Reporting in the Radical First Person from Harper’s Magazine (New Press; September 17, 2008…

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