Videos

Michael Rosen
November 23, 2009
Writer Michael L. Rosen talks about his book, What Else But Home: Seven Boys and an American Journey Between the Projects and the Penthouse. It's a story of one family's journy across the divide of race, class, and economic opportunity in America though love and baseball.
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Zachary Karabell
November 3, 2009
Writer Zachary Karabell discusses his new book, Superfusion: How China and America Became One Economy and Why the World's Prosperity Depends On It.
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Lynne Joiner
October 27, 2009
Emmy award-winning journalist Lynne Joiner tells the tale of Service, an idealistic U.S. Foreign Service officer in wartime China who had the misfortune of often being right although U.S. policy makers refused to heed his prescient reporting.
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Richard Bausch
October 14, 2009
Richard Bausch reds from his short story, Immigration
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Lane Monthomery
October 6, 2009
Lane Montgomery discusses her photographic essay with text on the six major genocides of the 20th and 21st centuries.
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O M Brack Jr. on James Boswell's Biography of Samuel Johnson
October 5, 2009
O M Brack Jr., curator of the Johnson Tercentenary exhibition at the Huntington Library, discusses the life of one of the world's greatest men of letters, Samuel Johnson.
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Gary Pomerantz
September 24, 2009
Amid an impromptu blackout and other technical challenges, Gary Pomerantz discusses his narrative from the Roaring 20's about a bridge-table killing and murder trial in Kansas City, and the contract bridge card game craze that swept America.
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Pat Conroy on South of Broad
August 19, 2009
Southern literary icon Pat Conroy debuts his new novel, South of Broad, his first in 14 years. Conroy discusses his body of work and his life, alongside his wife and novelist, Cassandra King, and Atlanta Magazine Book Editor Teresa Weaver.
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Walking with Friends: An Inspirational Year on the PGA Tour
July 14, 2009
D.J. Gregory, a 30-year-old with cerebral palsy, describes his year of traveling with the PGA tour and walking every golf course. His book explores the fulfillment of a lifelong dream, which has also become a source of inspiration for countless others.
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Through the Pale Door
July 13, 2009
Brian Ray reads from and discusses his first published book, Through the Pale Door. Ray earned his degrees from the University of South Carolina. He then taught literature and writing at USC..
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