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12:00 pm

Author Talk and Book Signing with PATRICIA HARRIS and DAVID LYON

June 21, 2018 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
State Library of Massachusetts, State House-Room 341, 24 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02133 United States
Free

The State Library invites you to our final author talk of the season: on Thursday, June 21, authors PATRICIA HARRIS and DAVID LYON will speak about their new book, Historic New England: A Tour of the Region’s Top 100 National Landmarks. Just in time for your summer road trip, this author talk will focus on […]

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6:00 pm

Evolution of Human Nature Panel at the Boston Public Library

June 21, 2018 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Rabb Hall, Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02116 United States
Free

The Boston Public Library is proud to host a panel on the evolution of human nature. The panelists include: Lisa Feldman Barret, Ph.D. University Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Northeastern University Author of, "How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain." Nathan H. Lents, Ph.D. Professor of Biology, John Jay College, the City University […]

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6:30 pm

The Edible Page with JENNA BLUM

June 21, 2018 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Newsfeed Cafe, Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116 United States
Free

The Boston Public Library's Newsfeed Cafe is pleased to welcome JENNA BLUM, New York Times bestselling author of Those Who Save Us in conversation with GREG HARRIS, Founding Editor of  Pangyrus literary magazine, about her new book The Lost Family.

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7:30 pm

It’s Now or Never: My Life in the Late Middle Ages

June 21, 2018 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Turtle Studios, 213 California Street
Newton, MA United States
$10

Boston-based writer and storyteller and GrubStreet instructor JUDAH LEBLANG presents the premiere of his one-man show  "It's Now or Never" on Thursday evening June 21, 7:30 pm at Turtle Studios, 213 California Street in Newton. This is a special preview before he takes it on the road to fringe festivals in Canada. The show is […]

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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.