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Signature Event
Thursday, November 14, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
Few journalists have studied the issue of global warming with the thoroughness of The New York Times’ Justin Gillis, who...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
Several hundred spectators in Dealey Plaza witnessed the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in November 1963. Everyone else experienced it thr...
Signature Event
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
Patrick Rosal’s poetry, writes one critic, “skillfully navigates between despair and love, between violence and music, between los...
Signature Event
Sunday, November 10, 2013
2:00pm
In Person
During her mother’s struggle with Alzheimer’s, Deborah Shouse explored ways to connect with her and developed new rituals to anchor h...
Signature Event
Saturday, November 9, 2013
2:00pm
In Person
Paul Kirkman will present a talk on his most recent publication, Forgotten Tales of Kansas City, a collection of lesser known stories culled from old...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
In the same way that Walter Cronkite was “the most trusted man in America,” Martin Bell represents journalistic integrity and stra...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
For nearly 30 years Mark Skousen — financial economist, university professor, and author — has been collecting the wisdom...
Signature Event
Monday, November 4, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
The creative challenges of writing a book are at least matched by the difficulty of shepherding it to publication.
Author Mira Bartok...
Signature Event
Friday, November 1, 2013
2:00pm
In Person
Abuse of consumers by the funeral industry has only worsened in the decades since Jessica Mitford’s landmark expose The American Way of Death...
Signature Event
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
6:30pm
In Person
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