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Professor David Landes talked about his book, "The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor". He argued that the key to the wealth disparity among nations is the …

Joseph Ellis talked about the rare books collection of the New York Public Library and some of the materials he used in his research on President John Adams.

Douglass Shand-Tucci talked about his book, “The Art of Scandal: The Life and Times of Isabella Stewart Gardner.” Ms. Gardner was an art collector and friend to many artists and literary fig…

David Brudnoy talked about his memoir, Life is Not a Rehearsal: A Memoir. He shared his experiences as a child in Minneapolis and as an adult who is HIV positive in the radio industry and U.…

In the last of a series of six interviews with Boston literary figures, Liam Kelly, Boston Public Library Acting Director, talked about how he became director of one of the oldest and larges…