Author and biology professor Neil Shubin highlights the scientific discoveries made by exploring the North and South poles. This event was hosted by Seminary Co-op in Chicago.
BookTV presents coverage of the 2025 Savannah Book Festival with author discussions on Marie Curie, big tech, an FBI sting operation, and more.
Writer Michael Lewis posed the question, who works for the government and why does their work matter? He was interviewed by Harvard Kennedy School of Government Public Policy and Management Professor Elizabeth Linos.
Grove City College political science professor Paul Kengor talked about the role of communists in the creation of International Women’s Day and other progressive celebrations. This event was hosted by the Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women in Hern…
Pakistani British author and activist Tariq Ali discussed his memoirs, which cover the years 1980-2024. Mr. Ali also talked about the war in Gaza and student protests in the United States. He spoke at the Brooklyn Public Library.
New York University journalism professor Meryl Gordon talked about the life of socialite and Democratic fundraiser Perle Mesta. Mesta was known for throwing parties that brought political elites together. She spoke at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in New York Cit…
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Hiltzik looked at the history of California from the 1840s Gold Rush era to the current tech boom. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this event.
Princeton University’s Julian Zelizer spoke about partisanship and his views of why it can be a positive force in politics. New York University hosted this event.
Walter Isaacson examined Elon Musk’s life and career in tech, including his takeover of Twitter, now called X. Held at the Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C., this was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore.
University of Illinois sociology professor Ilana Redstone argued that the U.S. would be better off if Americans were more self-critical about their beliefs and less dismissive of arguments made by those they disagree with. This interview was conducted at Freed…
Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch questioned in his book whether Americans are overburdened by laws regulating too many aspects of our lives - to the point that they infringe upon our freedoms. He spoke at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and …
Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley argued that fascists rewrite history in an effort to control the future. Midtown Scholar Bookstore in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, hosted this event.
Sebastian Gorka, former deputy assistant to President Trump, talked about U.S. domestic and foreign policy. He is the author of Defeating Jihad, Why We Fight, and The War for America’s Soul.
