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Books & Authors
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author and illustrator Phoebe Eloise Unterman discusses her children’s book...
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
This evocative and moving novel by Paula McLain captures a period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable figures— Ern...
Signature Event
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author Deb Olin Unferth discusses her new memoir about the year she spent in Central America looking for a revolution to help “foment...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Kansas City native Robert Mnookin, the Samuel Williston professor of law at Harvard, draws on a variety of real-life examples to illustrate how we sho...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 17, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Kansas City-based independent writer and producer Jack Cashill discusses his latest book in which he contends President Barack Obama did not write his...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 10, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Ken Gormley, dean of the Duquesne University School of Law, discusses one of the most polarizing political scandals in American history, the investiga...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Harvard historian Jill Lepore discusses her new book The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Ba...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Best known for his artistic achievements, Michelangelo not only filled hundreds of sheets with drawings, sketches, and doodles, but he also composed h...
Signature Event
Thursday, December 9, 2010
6:30pm
In Person
Political cartoonist Lee Judge discusses his new book The Stuff They Wouldn’t Print, a collection of ca...
Signature Event
Monday, December 6, 2010
6:30pm
In Person
Owning a business is the very definition of the American dream for many. Timothy Sandefur discusses his new book The...