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• Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright - Paul Hendrickson in Conversation

  02/27/2020 06:30 PM

  Hendrickson, author of a revealing new biography of Frank Lloyd Wright, joins in a discussion with Kai Bird, executive director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography. Read more

• Vivian Gornick on Unfinished Business, with Phillip Lopate

  03/13/2020 07:00 PM

  Vivian Gornick on her memoir Unfinished Business: Notes of a Chronic Re-Reader, in conversation with Phillip Lopate Read more

• Janis: Her Life and Music Biographer Holly George-Warren in Conversation

  03/24/2020 06:30 PM

  Holly George-Warren’s Janis: Her Life and Music has been called “the definitive portrait of one of pop culture’s most misunderstood martyrs” (NPR). She speaks about the new book with Professor Marc... Read more

• Stephen Heyman on Louis Bromfield, with Thad Ziolkowski

  04/06/2020 06:30 PM

  Stephen Heyman on The Planter of Modern Life: Louis Bromfield and the Seeds of a Food Revolution, in conversation with Thad Ziolkowski, Associate Director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography Read more

• Carl Rollyson on William Faulkner, with Anne Heller

  05/07/2020 06:30 PM

  Carl Rollyson on The Life of William Faulkner: The Past Is Never Dead, 1897-1934, in conversation with Anne Heller Read more

• Nancy Thorndike Greenspan on Klaus Fuchs, with Kai Bird

  05/13/2020 06:30 PM

  Nancy Thorndike Greenspan on Atomic Spy: The Dark Lives of Klaus Fuchs, in conversation with Kai Bird Read more

• BIO Conference

  05/15/2020 05:00 PM

  Annual Biographers International Organization Conference 2020 Read more

• Blake Gopnik on Andy Warhol, with Annalyn Swan

  05/28/2020 06:30 PM

  Blake Gopnik discusses his biography of Andy Warhol, in conversation with Annalyn Swan Read more