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Nicholas Lemann, a correspondent for Atlantic Monthly, discussed his recent book, The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America.

Authors discussed the politics of the year and the 2000 presidential election. Mr. Olasky is the author of Compassionate Conservatism: What it is, What is Does, and How it Can Transform Amer…

Author Nicholas Lemann talked about his book The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He focused on the Scholastic Aptitude Test …

Panelists discussed the book, Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America by J. Anthony Lukas. Mr. Lukas died last June and the book was publish…

Current and former members of the Washington Monthly staff talked about their tenure at the magazine, and its future, main focus, and niche in the magazine market. Callers asked about White …

In a conference entitled, “Common Ground: Where Can Liberals and Conservatives Agree?” panelists discussed how liberals and conservatives view the causes of and solutions to a variety of urb…

The discussion is based on the author’s articles in the December, 1988 and January, 1989 issues of Atlantic Monthly.

The guests discussed the changes in the politics of liberals since the 1960s. They answered viewer questions.

Nicholas Lemann discussed his two part article, Origin of the Underclass. He answered questions from viewers.

Mr. Lemann discussed the federal deficit and the required steps for the government to balance the budget.