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August 2018
Ben Goldfarb Author Talk and Book Signing
Join us as Ben Goldfarb discusses his recently released book Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter. In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America’s lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers were profound: streams eroded, wetlands dried up, and species from salmon to…
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Nadine Strossen Author Talk and Book Signing
Hate: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship with Nadine Strossen Join us for an Author Talk by Nadine Strossen, professor of Law at New York Law School. In her new book HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship Nadine Strossen, president of the ACLU from 1991 to 2008, argues that expanding free speech, not limiting it, is the solution for changing the hearts and minds of those who espouse hateful ideologies. She…
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Nadine Strossen Author Talk and Book Signing
Join us for an Author Talk by Nadine Strossen, professor of Law at New York Law School. In her new book HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship Nadine Strossen, president of the ACLU from 1991 to 2008, argues that expanding free speech, not limiting it, is the solution for changing the hearts and minds of those who espouse hateful ideologies. She dispels many of the myths and misunderstandings that have permeated the debates about what constitutes “hate speech,” including what is…
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