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Author and activist Terry Tempest Williams shared her essays on environmental issues. This program was part of the Wisconsin Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the Madison Public…

Writer and producer Jacob Tobia reflected on their life and exploration of gender. This program was part of the Wisconsin Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the Madison Public Library.

Vice news Correspondent Paola Ramos “Finding Latinx” in conversation with author Angelo Bautista

Author and University of California at Riverside professor Laila Lalami explored American citizenship through her own journey as a Moroccan immigrant. This program was part of the Wisconsin…

Physics Professors Brian Greene and Janna Levin explored the origins and future of the cosmos. This program was part of the Wisconsin Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the Madison…

Jennifer Palmieri, director of communications for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, offered her thoughts on how to advance the women’s movement. This program was part of the…

Vice News correspondent Paola Ramos reported on the Latino Americans that identify as “Latinx.” This program was part of the Wisconsin Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the Madison…

Biographer Larry Tye recounted the life of the late Republican Senator Joe McCarthy of Wisconsin. This was a virtual event hosted by the Wisconsin Book Festival.

Marie Arana talked about her book, Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story, in which she provided a history of Latin America. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book…

Megan Phelps-Roper talked about her book, Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church, in which she recalled her upbringing in the Westboro Baptist Church and her…

Farah Pandith discussed How We Win: How Cutting-Edge Entrepreneurs, Political Visionaries, Enlightened Business Leaders, and Social Media Mavens Can Defeat the Extremist Threat. In her book…

Leslie Jamison talked about Make it Scream, Make it Burn, her collection of essays. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison

Journalist Anne Nelson talked about her book, Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

Political insiders Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, and Minyon Moore talked about the book they co-authored, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics, in which they reflected on their…

Literary Hub editor Michele Filgate led a discussion on difficult maternal relationships. The panelists spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

Former Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon talked about his memoir, Beautiful on the Outside: A Memoir. He spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

Donna Frietas talked about sexual abuse on college campuses. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson (R) recounted his time in office. He spoke with Doug Moe, who co-authored Tommy with him, at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

Carol Anderson, Emory University African American Studies chair, provided a history of voter suppression. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

Rebecca Traister talked about how women’s anger has been used to create transformative political movements throughout history. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.