Events for January 11, 2018 › Book Talk
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6:00 pm
ATHENÆUM AUTHORS SERIES: Vanity Fair’s CULLEN MURPHY
In his most recent book, CULLEN MURPHY, author of God's Jury and Are We Rome?, editor-at-large at Vanity Fair and former managing editor of The Atlantic Monthly-- tells a personal story, about his own relationship with his father, the talented artist behind the popular comic strips Prince Valiant and Big Ben Blot. Sharing never-before-seen photographs, […]
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What Unites Us: DAN RATHER Reflects on Patriotism
Brookline Booksmith and Berklee Performance Center invite you to an evening with DAN RATHER, former anchor of the CBS Evening News and author of the book, What Unites Us. As a reporter and anchor for the CBS Evening News, venerable journalist Dan Rather interviewed every living President since Eisenhower and was on the ground for […]
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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.