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  • In Depth with Douglas Rushkoff

    In Depth with Douglas Rushkoff

    Author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff joined Book TV to talk and take calls about the digital revolution and its consequences, human autonomy, cyberculture, and more. His 20 books include Present Shock, Team Human, and Survival of the Richest.…

  • After Words with Adam Nagourney

    After Words with Adam Nagourney

    New York Times reporter Adam Nagourney looked at the successes and failures of the last four decades of “the paper of record,” The New York Times. He was interviewed by Columbia Journalism Review contributor Jon Allsop.

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  • After Words with Loren Grush

    After Words with Loren Grush

    Journalist Loren Grush detailed the history and experiences of the six women selected in 1978 to become America’s first female astronauts. She was interviewed by former NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver.

  • After Words with Meg Kissinger

    After Words with Meg Kissinger

    Meg Kissinger spoke about her family’s struggle with mental illness and her coverage of mental health care in America as a journalist. She was interviewed by Mindsite News founding editor Rob Waters.

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  • <em>Biting the Hand - Growing Up Asian in Black and White America</em>

    Biting the Hand - Growing Up Asian in Black and White America

    Loyola Marymount University professor Julia Lee spoke about her experiences as an Asian American growing up in the U.S. Books Are Magic Bookstore in Brooklyn, New York, hosted this event.

  • <em>Skinfolk - A Memoir</em>

    Skinfolk - A Memoir

    Brown University professor Matthew Guterl chronicled his childhood & reflected on the racism & xenophobia his adopted siblings faced growing up. Books on the Square Bookstore in Providence, Rhode Island, hosted this event.

  • In Depth with Douglas Rushkoff

    In Depth with Douglas Rushkoff

    Author and media theorist Douglas Rushkoff joined Book TV to talk and take calls about the digital revolution and its consequences, human autonomy, cyberculture, and more. His 20 books include Present Shock, Team Human, and Survival of the Richest.…

  • In Depth with Jeff Guinn

    In Depth with Jeff Guinn

    Investigative journalist and author Jeff Guinn joined Book TV from the Tucson Book Festival to talk and take calls about American outlaws and history. His books include The Last Gunfight, Manson, and Waco.

  • <em>LeBron</em>

    LeBron

    Author and producer Jeff Benedict talked about the upbringing, political activism, and philanthropy of basketball player LeBron James. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.

  • After Words with Adam Nagourney

    After Words with Adam Nagourney

    New York Times reporter Adam Nagourney looked at the successes and failures of the last four decades of “the paper of record,” The New York Times. He was interviewed by Columbia Journalism Review contributor Jon Allsop.

  • <em>The Greatest Evil Is War</em>

    The Greatest Evil Is War

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges, who covered wars in Central America, the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans for the New York Times, discussed his thoughts on war and its victims. This event was held at Labyrinth Books in Princeton, New…

  • <em>Faith Seeking Freedom</em>

    Faith Seeking Freedom

    Libertarian Christian Institute founder and president Norman Horn, author of Faith Seeking Freedom, talked about the intersection between Christianity and libertarianism. This interview was conducted at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in…

  • <em>Blowback - A Warning to Save Democracy from the Next Trump</em>

    Blowback - A Warning to Save Democracy from the Next Trump

    Trump administration Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor argued that divisiveness in the U.S. is setting the stage for a “Trump 2.0” presidency. P&T Knitwear Books in New York City hosted this event.

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