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Steve Paul, a longtime writer and editor at The Kansas City Star, examines a transformative time in the life of an iconic wr...

In a discussion of his book U.S. Presidents and the Militarization of Space, 1946-1967, historian Sean Kalic...

As part of the multi-library Big Read initiative revolving around The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien’s seminal book about the Vietnam War,...

Sabermetrics savant Bill James applies his research and analytical skills to true-crime solving, making a convincing case that a more...

Harvard University’s Danielle Allen discusses her searing family memoir, which details her younger cousin’s tragic arc from aspiring...

Was Abraham Lincoln the transcendent champion of African-American freedom that history books depict? Author Fred Kaplan tempers that...

Originally airing on PBS’ Frontline, Being Mortal follows Boston surgeon Atul Gawande in examining how we care for...

 The Library continues its special, intergenerational movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families with the amiable, c...

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In a discussion of his new book The Color of Law, Richard Rothstein makes the case that the racial divide i...