Author Discussion on Human Learning
Authors Simon Winchester (Knowing What We Know) and Adam Gopnik (The Real Work) discussed the human capacity for acquiring knowledge and mastering a skill. This event took place at the 2023 …
187 viewsAuthors Simon Winchester (Knowing What We Know) and Adam Gopnik (The Real Work) discussed the human capacity for acquiring knowledge and mastering a skill. This event took place at the 2023 …
187 viewsAuthors Heather Cox Richardson (Democracy Awakening) and Tracy Smith (To Free the Captives) discussed attacks on American democracy and the state of Black communities. This event took place …
200 viewsAuthors Simon Schama (Foreign Bodies) and Simon Sebag Montefiore (The World - A Family History of Humanity) discussed great dynasties in human history as well as the impact of plagues and th…
307 viewsPfizer Executive Vice President Sally Susman discussed communications strategies and the development and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fa…
92 viewsFormer NBC News correspondent Luke Russert chronicled his travels across six continents and efforts to come to terms with the death of his father, former “Meet the Press” host Tim Russert. T…
246 viewsMartin Baron discussed his leadership of the Washington Post under Jeff Bezo’s ownership and during Donald Trump’s presidency. This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fair.
212 viewsAuthors Ben McKenzie (Easy Money) and Jonathan Taplin (The End of Reality) discussed cryptocurrency, the ultrarich, and financial con jobs. This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fair.
274 viewsAuthors Laura Meckler (Dream Town) and Jonathan Eig (King-A Life) discussed racial equity and the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fair.
126 viewsWriters, novelists, and war correspondents discussed the war in Ukraine with Askold Melnyczuk (From Three Worlds: New Writings From Ukraine"). This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fa…
133 viewsFormer Council on Foreign Relations president Richard Haass discussed the habits of good citizenship offered a guide to living in a democratic society. This event took place at the 2023 Miam…
178 viewsAuthor and journalist Hector Tobar discussed what it means to be Latino in the United States. This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fair.
64 viewsPhysician and biologist Siddhartha Mukherjee discussed science’s evolving understanding of the human cell. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair.
1,095 viewsWashington Post reporters Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa (His Name was George Floyd), historian Kerri Greenidge (The Grimkes) and author Ellis Cose (Race and Reckoning) discussed slave…
294 viewsAuthors Javier Zamora (Solito: A Memoir) and Ly Tran (House of Sticks: A Memoir) discussed their immigration stories. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair.
474 viewsStacy Schiff discussed the life and legacy of American Revolution leader Samuel Adams. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair.
1,180 viewsFormer Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone detailed his near-death experience during the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. This event took place at the 2022…
574 viewsNovelists Scott Turow ("Suspect: A Thriller"), Craig Johnson ("Hell and Back: A Longmire Mystery") and Brad Meltzer ("The Lightning Rod: A Zig & Nola Novel") discussed legal thrillers and hi…
601 viewsWhite House Correspondent April Ryan discussed the role of Black women in American democracy. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair.
593 viewsAuthors Philip Short ("Putin: His Life and Times"), Michael Beckley ("Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China") and Meenakshi Ahamed ("A Matter of Trust: India-U.S. Relations from Truman…
533 viewsMSNBC anchor Katy Tur spoke about her life and career in journalism. This event was part of the 2022 Miami Book Fair.
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