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The Nation's Chris Lehmann talked about Campaign 2024 and news of the day.

James Antle of the Washington Examiner and The Nation's Chris Lehmann talked about politics and Campaign 2024.

The New Republic hosted a discussion with authors, journalists and historians about the history and future of the “alt-right” movement in America. Panelists included Vice News reporter Tess …

Author and economist Dean Baker talked about reopening the economy after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. This virtual event was hosted by the New Republic magazine.

Liz Carpenter spoke about her book Start with a Laugh: An Insider’s Guide to Roasts, Toasts, Eulogies and Other Speeches, published by Eakin Press. The book is about the art of speechwriting…

Chris Lehmann talked about his book Rich People Things: Real-Life Secrets of the Predator Class. He was interviewed while at the Texas Book Festival. The program included a festival overview…

After an introduction by Chris Lehmann, deputy editor for Washington Post’s Book World, Juan Williams talked about his book, This Far by Faith: Stories from the African American Religious E…

George Will discussed baseball and politics. He is the author of The Woven Figure.

Mr. Wheen discussed his book, Idiot Proof: Deluded Celebrities, Irrational Power Brokers, Media Morons, and the Erosion of Common Sense with Chris Lehman. The book describes how and why he …

Michael Beschloss talked about his research for his upcoming book, Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-1964.

Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize winner and a biographer of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, members of the Kennedy family and others. She talked about the various pre…

Dava Sobel talked about her book, "Galileo’s Daughter", and about writing biographies of scientists. She also wrote Longitude. She answered questions from the audience.

Lisbeth Schorr, the author of Common Purpose, talked about her husband Daniel Schorr’s career in radio news and read excerpts from his book Stay Tuned: A Life in Journalism, published by Poc…

At the second annual Fall for the Book festival editors from the Washington Post Book World talked about their work as book reviewers and their approach to critiquing books. After their rema…