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6:00 pm

Acclaimed Author JEFFERSON MORLEY on “The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton”

December 4, 2017 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Boston University, Mugar Library First Floor, Richards-Roosevelt Room, 771 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215 United States

Boston University hosts JEFFERSON MORLEY, author of The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton.  JEFFERSON MORLEY is a journalist and editor who has worked in Washington journalism for over thirty years, fifteen of which were spent as an editor and reporter at The Washington Post. The author of Our Man in Mexico, […]

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7:00 pm

Novelist CLEA SIMON in conversation with BRETT MILANO

December 4, 2017 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard St
Brookline, MA 02446
Free

Brookline Booksmith presents CLEA SIMON, as she discusses her novel, World Enough, with BRETT MILANO. This event is free and open to the public! The camaraderie of Boston’s club scene hides something darker. A night out to hear some music, a band she used to love; but when onetime rock critic Tara Winton accepts an […]

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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.