Event Category: Book Talk

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Join us to hear from award-winning foreign affairs journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed on his new book, Crossing the Red Line: Biden, His Advisors, and Israel’s War in Gaza. This book is an urgent reckoning with American complicity and participation in Israel’s unthinkable, horrifying atrocities in Gaza. Akbar will take us behind the scenes into Biden’s […]

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Cover of book entitled Who Tells Your Story: On the Construction of Public Memory Edited by Sanford Levinson

Whether within the United States or around the world, the construction of “public memory” is both important (especially to political leaders seeking to shape a particular civic consciousness) and controversial.  Who Tells Your Story (a title taken from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s culture-shaping musical about Alexander Hamilton as myth and symbol) is a collection of essays, edited […]