Authors Michael Pillsbury ("The Hundred-Year Marathon"), Robert Spalding ("Stealth War"), and Bill Gertz ("Deceiving the Sky") talked about China and U.S.-China relations.
Nicholson Baker talked about Project Baseless, a secret 1950s Air Force program to develop chemical and biological weapons, and the challenges faced by researchers trying to uncover government secrets using the Freedom of Information Act. This virtual event was hosted by Harvard Book Store.
Historian Jennet Conant discussed the sinking of 17 Allied ships in Italy in December 1943, which included the John Harvey, an American ship that was secretly holding 2,000 mustard bombs. This was a virtual event hosted by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, wife of the late Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD), spoke about his life and political career. His memoir was posthumously published. This virtual program was hosted by Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Carter Page, former foreign policy advisor for Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, discussed how he was investigated by the FBI and Justice Department. This virtual program was hosted by Regnery publishing.
Harvard University professor Jill Lepore discusses popular and lesser-known stories from American history going back to the founding of the country. Her books include "The Secret History of Wonder Woman," "These Truths," and "If Then."
Harvard University professor Jill Lepore discussed popular and lesser-known stories from American history going back to the founding of the country. Prof. Lepore's many books include, "The Secret History of Wonder Woman," "These Truths: A History of the United States," and the newly published "If Then," about the Cold War origins of data mining and social manipulation.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks offered his thoughts on why he believes everyone must participate in rebuilding a common moral foundation. This virtual event was sponsored by Malaprop's Bookstore in Asheville, North Carolina.
Sarah Chayes, an expert on government corruption around the world and a former adviser to the U.S. military in Afghanistan, talked about corruption in the United States. This virtual event was hosted by Magic City Books in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Michael Anton, a former national security official in the Trump administration, offered his thoughts on the political divide in the U.S. This virtual program was hosted by Hillsdale College in Washington, DC.
Fox Business News host Lou Dobbs offered his thoughts on President Trump's agenda and America's future. He was interviewed by Victor Davis Hanson, author and Hoover Institution senior fellow.
Harvard University professor Jill Lepore discussed popular and lesser-known stories from American history going back to the founding of the country. Prof. Lepore's many books include, "The Secret History of Wonder Woman," "These Truths: A History of the United States," and the newly published "If Then," about the Cold War origins of data mining and social manipulation.
Fox Business News host Lou Dobbs offered his thoughts on President Trump's agenda and America's future. He was interviewed by Victor Davis Hanson, author and Hoover Institution senior fellow.
Actress Jane Fonda offered her thoughts on climate change and discussed her activism on the issue. This virtual event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
Daniel Yergin talked about climate change, the future of energy, and the geopolitical struggle between the U.S. and China. This was a virtual event hosted by Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Fox Business News host Lou Dobbs offered his thoughts on President Trump's agenda and America's future. He was interviewed by Victor Davis Hanson, author and Hoover Institution senior fellow.
University of Mary Washington political science professor Stephen Farnsworth looked at how late-night talk show hosts have responded to the Trump presidency in comparison to prior presidents. This was a virtual event hosted by the University of Mary Washington.
Author Juliet Schor argued that there is a dark side to the gig economy and shared her ideas for how to make it equitable for exploited users and workers. This virtual event was hosted by Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks offered his thoughts on why he believes everyone must participate in rebuilding a common moral foundation. This virtual event was sponsored by Malaprop's Bookstore in Asheville, North Carolina.
