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Monday, November 14, 2011
6:30pm
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A lifelong fan of the Sherlock Holmes adventures, Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Michael Dirdaa presents an insider’s account of...
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Thursday, January 7, 2021
In a three-part lunchtime series coinciding with Restaurant Week, Ârestaurant critic Liz Cook of The Pitch visits...
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Saturday, September 3, 2016
1:30pm
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Fifty years ago this month, on September 8, 1966, NBC launched a new science-fiction television series that would become one of the most revered franc...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2014
6:30pm
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In 1982-83, William Least Heat-Moon’s Blue Highways, a chronicle of traveling America’s back roads, spent 4...
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While more than three dozen Kansas City restaurants have closed for good amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many, many more have managed to survive. But w...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
6:30pm
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The slave Dred Scott claimed that his residence in a free state transformed him into a free man. When the Court decided otherwise, th...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
6:30pm
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Noah Feldman examines how four of FDR’s Supreme Court appointees – Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, Felix Frankfurter, and Robert Jack...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
6:30pm
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The U.S. wins no popularity contests in the Middle East, where it has fought on and off for nearly three decades. A Pew Research survey a little less...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Patrons welcome the return of public computer sessions – along with fax and printing services – as the Kansas City Public Library continues to work to...
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015
6:30pm
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History books cast William Clark as a wilderness-braving, 1800s action hero, a partner with Meriwether Lewis in the nearly two-and-a-half-year expl...