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David McCraw with Chuck Rosenberg

TRUTH IN OUR TIMES Inside the Fight for Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts   DAVID E. MCCRAW is Deputy General Counsel at The New York Times, where he has worked since 2002. He provides legal counsel to the newsroom regarding…
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Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns Goodwin is a world-renowned presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times #1 best-selling author. Goodwin is known for her highly regarded studies of American presidents. In Leadership in Turbulent Times, Goodwin…

Charles Graeber

Charles Graeber, award-winning journalist and the author of the Edgar-nominated New York Times bestseller “The Good Nurse” details the astonishing scientific discovery of the code to unleashing the human immune system to fight -- and possibly…
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Casey Gerald with Van Jones

THERE WILL BE NO MIRACLES HERE *2018 BEA BUZZ PANEL PICK* *OCTOBER INDIE NEXT PICK* “Somehow Casey Gerald has pulled off the most urgently political, most deeply personal, and most engagingly spiritual statement of our time by just looking…
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John Feinstein Interviewed by Mike Tirico

John Feinstein is the author of 35 books, including two #1 New York Times Bestsellers: A Season on the Brink and A Good Walk Spoiled.

Malcolm Nance

Malcolm Nance is a historian, author, and former Arabic speaking naval intelligence counter-terrorism and intelligence officer specializing in the Middle East.

David Frum

David Frum is senior editor at The Atlantic and the author of nine books. In 2001-2002, he served as speechwriter and special assistant to President George W. Bush. 

Masha Gessen

Masha Gessen is a Russian-American journalist and biographer of Vladimir Putin. Now she details how, in the space of a generation, Russia has surrendered to a new strain of autocracy.

Robert Wright

Robert Wright is one of the nation’s foremost public intellectuals and an expert on evolutionary psychology.

Thomas L. Friedman

In his most ambitious work to date, Thomas L. Friedman shows that we have entered an age of dizzying acceleration–and explains how to live in it.

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