Saturday, February 28th
6:00pm, Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, will be on hand to present THE SCURLOCK STUDIO AND BLACK WASHINGTON.He will be joined by contributors Paul Gardullo, Michelle Delaney, and Jacquelyn D. Serwer.
Sunday, March 1st
1:00pm, Dean Baker, of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, examines the causes of the current recession and outlines reforms in PLUNDER AND BLUNDER.
5:00pm, Counterterrorism analyst Jonathan Schanzer investigates the conflict between rival Palestinian groups in HAMAS VS. FATAH.
Monday, March 2nd
7:00pm, Adam Gopnik, everyone's favorite New Yorker writer, discusses two great men born on the same day. ANGELS AND AGES is a brilliant double portrait of Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln.
Tuesday, March 3rd
7:00pm, From Azadeh Moaveni, author of Lipstick Jihad, HONEYMOON IN TEHRAN is the memoir of reporting assignments for Time magazine that put the author at odds with the conservative Iranian regime.
Wednesday, March 4th
Ian Bremmer and Preston Keat, executives of the Eurasia Group, will discuss THE FAT TAIL, their analysis of what global businesses and investors need to know about world political events to increase their chances of success.
For the full February & March schedule, click here.
Directions and more info at Politics and Prose website
Note: Best reached by car or metro bus from metro, it's a bit of a walk uphill from Van Ness mertro. See www.wmata.com for best access.
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