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Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington starts the show off by encouraging women to be bold in their professional and personal lives. Then, Nigerian novelist Chimamonda Ngozi Adichie joins us. And trivia buff Ken Jennings stops by. Plus, Larry Ubell answers your home repair questions.
Arianna Huffington on Being Bold
Political columnist, blogger, and pundit Arianna Huffington may come across as fearless, but she says that learning to assert herself took a lot of practice. She shares her advice for other women in her new book: On Becoming Fearless.
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Events: Arianna Huffington ...
Half of a Yellow Sun
Chimamonda Ngozi Adichie talks about portraying the Nigerian Civil War in her latest novel: Half of a Yellow Sun.
Events: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will be reading and signing books
Thursday, September 14 at 7 pm
192 Books
192 Tenth ...
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Events: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will be reading and signing books
Thursday, September 14 at 7 pm
192 Books
192 Tenth ...
Ken Jennings on Trivia
Ken Jennings looks back on his 75-game winning streak on Jeopardy!, and sheds some light on his adventures as a trivia buff, in Brainiac.
Events: Ken Jennings will be speaking and signing books
Thursday, September 14 at 7 pm
Union ...
Available for purchase at amazon.com
Events: Ken Jennings will be speaking and signing books
Thursday, September 14 at 7 pm
Union ...
How-To Guru
Larry Ubell takes your home repair calls at 212-433-9692.
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