Lauren Redniss

Lauren Redniss appears in the following:

'Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West'

Wednesday, December 02, 2020

Lauren Redniss is known for her work in visual nonfiction and in 2016, she received the coveted MacArthur "Genius" Grant.

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How Weather Shapes Our Past, Present and Future

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Lauren Redniss tells the story of weather and humankind through the ages. Her new book explores the danger, beauty, and mystery of weather.

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Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Lauren Redniss discusses the life and work of Marie Curie—a story of science and love. Her illustrated book Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout tells the story of 24-year-old Marie Sklodowska, who moved to Paris and found work in the laboratory of Pierre Curie, whom she soon fell in love with. Together, they discovered two new elements, radium and polonium, recognized radioactivity as an atomic property, and won the Nobel Prize.

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