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  • <em>Family Unfriendly</em>

    Family Unfriendly

    Timothy Carney argued that modern parenting is producing a generation of children with record rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness and says a more old-fashioned approach is needed. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washingto…

  • After Words with Susan Page

    After Words with Susan Page

    USA Today's Susan Page spoke about the life and career of Barbara Walters. She was interviewed by former ABC News White House correspondent Ann Compton.

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  • After Words with Batya Ungar-Sargon

    After Words with Batya Ungar-Sargon

    Newsweek's Batya Ungar-Sargon spoke with working class Americans about their lives and policies they believe could help get them to the middle class. She was interviewed by Reason senior editor Robby Soave.

  • After Words with Eddie Glaude

    After Words with Eddie Glaude

    Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude spoke about his views on Black politics and how the Black community moves forward in America’s democracy. He was interviewed by Harvard University history, race, and public policy professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad.

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  • <em>We Win, They Lose</em>

    We Win, They Lose

    Matthew Kroenig and Dan Negrea argued that the U.S. needs to be more aggressive towards Russia and China and called for a foreign policy more in line with that of the Reagan and Trump administrations. This event was hosted by the Atlantic Council in Washington…

  • The Pope's Astronomer on Astronomy and Faith

    The Pope's Astronomer on Astronomy and Faith

    Known as the pope’s astronomer, Vatican Observatory director and author Brother Guy Consolmagno considered how the art of storytelling can illuminate both astronomy and religious faith. Friends of the North Hollywood Library in Los Angeles hosted this program.

  • <em>Collisions</em>

    Collisions

    Catholic University Professor Michael Kimmage discussed the origins of the war in Ukraine and the global dimensions of the conflict. Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, DC, hosted this event.

  • <em>UFO - The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here-and Out There</em>

    UFO - The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here-and Out There

    Journalist Garrett Graff discussed research by government agencies and the scientific community into UFOs and the potential for alien life. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, hosted this event.

  • <em>Deception</em>

    Deception

    Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) took a critical look at former NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This event was hosted by Hillsdale College at their Washington, D.C, campus.

  • <em>Welcome the Wretched</em>

    Welcome the Wretched

    Ohio State University law professor Cesar Hernandez argued that U.S. immigration enforcement should be separated from the criminal legal system. This event was hosted by Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida.

  • In Depth with David Quammen

    In Depth with David Quammen

    Author and journalist David Quammen joined Book TV to talk and take calls about natural history and the origins of deadly viruses. His latest book is Breathless, about the race to identify and defeat the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • <em>Attack from Within - How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America</em>

    Attack from Within - How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America

    MSNBC’s legal analyst Barbara McQuade discussed disinformation and its impact on democracy in the U.S. and globally. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this event.

  • <em>An American Dreamer - Life in a Divided Country</em>

    An American Dreamer - Life in a Divided Country

    The Washington Post’s David Finkel looked at what’s dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this program.

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