Offering the keynote address for this year’s series on the American presidency, presidential scholar Robert Dallek examines why some...

Art educator Carol Inge Hockett examines how artists reacted to the values-shattering horrors of World War I with Dadism, an art...

Winston Churchill’s 1946 speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, warned that Communism was on the march. Historian Philip White...

Historian Shawn Leigh Alexander looks at the forgotten men and women who in the late 19th century took up the cause of civil right...

Jewish Community Center 5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park RSVP: 913.327.8000 Published in 1961, The Phantom Tollbooth w...

A panel of area composers discusses the enduring beauty and power of choral music. The next day – Saturday, March 3 – their latest works will premiere...

Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with Edgar Snow, as portrayed by actor Ro...

President Calvin Coolidge gets a bad rap, says author Amity Shlaes, who notes that under his leadership the economy grew at a rate...

Rebecca Solnit offers a guided tour of the Bay Area through her latest book, Infinite City, which reinvents...

Angela Elam, host of the New Letters on the Air radio program, conducts a public conversation with novelist...