Events for January 5, 2017
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If Our Bodies Could Talk, a Conversation with The Atlantic’s James Hamblin
Harvard Book Store welcomes senior editor at The Atlantic JAMES HAMBLIN for a discussion of his book, If Our Bodies Could Talk: A Guide to Operating and Maintaining a Human Body. About If Our Bodies Could Talk: In 2014, James Hamblin launched a series of videos for The Atlantic called "If Our Bodies Could Talk." With it, the doctor-turned-journalist established himself […]
Find out more »A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women
Brookline Booksmith is proud to host Siri Hustvedt for a discussion of her latest book: A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind, which was long-listed for the PEN American 2017 awards. From prize-winning novelist Siri Hustvedt comes a compelling and radical collection of essays on art, feminism, […]
Find out more »Anti-New Years Resolution Party
Six days into the new year, are you already sick of juice cleanses and green diets?Join author/baker Louise Miller (The City Baker’s Guide to Country Living) at Trident Booksellers and Cafe for a night of baking instruction that goes against all the new-year-new-you goals filling up your Instagram feed. Learn recipes, get baking tips, and get your […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.