The anthrax scares that followed September 11th had many concerned that a widespread bio-terrorist attack could occur in the United States. Washington Post editor Marilyn W. Thompson, author of The Killer Strain, examines the still-unsolved anthrax case and assesses the possibility of a future attack. Then, Emmy and Peabody award-winning documentary filmmaker Thomas Levenson explores the history of Berlin through Einstein’s eyes and discusses his latest book, Einstein In Berlin. Robert Stone discusses his thriller, Bay of Souls and photographer Elaine Mayes looks back on rock and roll’s defining moment.
Marilyn W. Thompson
The anthrax scares that followed September 11th had many concerned that a widespread bio-terrorist attack could occur in the United States. Washington Post editor Marilyn W. Thompson examines the still-unsolved anthrax case and assesses the possibility of a future attack, The Killer Strain. Read an excerpt of Thompson's ...
Thomas Levenson
Emmy and Peabody award-winning documentary filmmaker Thomas Levenson explores the history of Berlin through Einstein’s eyes and discusses his latest book, Einstein In Berlin. Event.
Thomas Levenson will be discussing his book at The Hayden Planetarium Space Theater, as part of The Museum of Natural History’s Lecture series, on Monday ...
Thomas Levenson will be discussing his book at The Hayden Planetarium Space Theater, as part of The Museum of Natural History’s Lecture series, on Monday ...
Robert Stone
Robert Stone discusses his thriller, Bay of Souls. Read an excerpt of Stone's book in the Reading Room.
Robert Stone will reading and signing books at:
Barnes and Noble at Union Square
Tuesday April 15 at 7pm.
Music: Marc Mathelier "Sounds and Legends-Guitar Solo"
Robert Stone will reading and signing books at:
Barnes and Noble at Union Square
Tuesday April 15 at 7pm.
Music: Marc Mathelier "Sounds and Legends-Guitar Solo"
Elaine Mayes
Photographer Elaine Mayes looks back on rock and roll’s defining moment, It Happened In Monterey.
Music: The Genius of Pandit Ravi Shankar
Music: The Genius of Pandit Ravi Shankar
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