Videos

Vanderbilt University professor Michael Eric Dyson examined the impact of Black culture and politics on this country. Parnassus Books in Nashville hosted this virtual event.

Journalist Sebastian Junger recounted his 400-mile walk along the railroads from Washington, to Philadelphia as he reflected on the concepts of freedom, independence, and community. This vir…

Author Andrew Maraniss recalled the life of the late Glenn Burke, the first openly gay professional baseball player. This was a virtual event hosted by Parnassus Books in Nashville.

Anthony Harkins, Meredith McCarroll, T.R.C. Hutton, and Ivy Brashear provided a critical take on J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy.

Professor Emily Bernard talked about her book, Black Is the Body: Stories of My Grandmother’s Time, My Mother’s Time, and Mine, in which she reflected on her experiences growing up black in …

John Farrell talked about his book Richard Nixon: The Life. He spoke with David Maraniss.

Professor Daniel Sharfstein talked about his book Thunder in the Mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War, in which he recalls the Nez Perce Wars of the late 19th c…