Book Beat
By The City University of New York
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Distinguished authors and emerging writers from the ranks of University faculty, students and friends discuss and read their published works.
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Tales of the Eng Dynasty
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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For Ava Chin, All Roads Lead to Mott Street
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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A Young Writer Born of a Forgotten War
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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A Daughter’s Memoir of Heritage, Trauma and Food
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Smokin’ Joe, Out from Ali’s Shadow
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Rethinking Jimmy Carter
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Strange But True: The Psychiatrist Who Believed in Alien Abduction
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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A Searching Story of Love, Blood and Legacy
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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We Are the Wars We Wage
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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Still They Persisted: Inside the Long Battle to Adopt the ERA
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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Carmen Boullosa Takes on Tolstoy’s Problem With Women
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May 22, 2020 |
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Ingenious Engineer: The Brilliant, Eccentric Life of John Roebling
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Lincoln’s 13-Day Journey to Save America
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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A Poetic Take on Life, Death and the Movies
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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CCNY’s Brief Shining Moment of Glory
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Mar 14, 2020 |
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The Rise and Fall of The Young Lords
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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The Tale of Carbon-14
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Deciphering ‘The Enigma of Clarence Thomas’
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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A Daughter’s Pursuit of Her Own Holocaust Legacy
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Oct 12, 2019 |
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Tale of a Woman Warrior
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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The Thrills (and Chills) of Motherhood
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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Cheering for ‘Team Human’
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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A Grandson’s Portrait of a Political Pioneer
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Jan 09, 2019 |
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Digging Deep for Ancient Graffiti
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Dec 12, 2018 |
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Confronting The American Way of Policing
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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Made in the USA. And China. And England. And . . .
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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Cities at the Edge of Climate Upheaval
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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Gotham City: The Story Continues
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Nov 16, 2017 |
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Revolutionary Thinking: Does College Need an Overhaul?
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Oct 30, 2017 |
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The Progressive Pragmatist: A Mayor at Midpoint
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Oct 05, 2017 |
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The NAACP’s Long Fight for the Right to Vote
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Aug 17, 2017 |
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The Malmedy Trial: A Case of Truth, Justice and False History
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Jul 19, 2017 |
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The Life of Lehman: From Wall Street Scion to Liberal Lion
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Apr 04, 2017 |
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Barring the Gates
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Feb 16, 2017 |
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Exposing the Perils of Stealth Advertising
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Jan 31, 2017 |
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Eleanor Roosevelt: A Woman in Full
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Jan 03, 2017 |
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Travels to Prison
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May 11, 2016 |
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Staten Island’s Poet Laureate
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Mar 17, 2016 |
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Precision, Pomp and Cultural Touchstone: The Marching Band
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Feb 29, 2016 |
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Not So Easy for Models
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Jan 08, 2016 |
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How Art Becomes Iconic
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Dec 11, 2015 |
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The Irish and the Italians: A New York Story
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Sep 22, 2015 |
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Growing Up, up in the Bronx
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Aug 12, 2015 |
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Occupying The South
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Aug 11, 2015 |
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Why Julia de Burgos Matters
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Aug 04, 2015 |
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The Little-Known Black Migration
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Jun 08, 2015 |
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Pardlo Dissects Pulitzer-Winning “Digest”
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May 08, 2015 |
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Gregory Pardlo on Totem
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May 01, 2015 |
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Public Unions, Politics, and Power
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Apr 07, 2015 |
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From a Nickel to a MetroCard
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Mar 25, 2015 |
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Nightcrawling in Gentrified New York
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Mar 04, 2015 |
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Inside the World of Eggs
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Feb 26, 2015 |
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What We Eat and Why We Eat It
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Feb 02, 2015 |
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John Tytell on the Beat Writers and Literary Mayhem
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Jan 13, 2015 |
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Bronx Faces and Voices
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Dec 11, 2014 |
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To Iraq and Back in the Lives of Soldiers
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Dec 09, 2014 |
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‘The Orphan Scandal’ and the Muslim Brotherhood
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Nov 20, 2014 |
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The Rise of Sunset Park
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Nov 07, 2014 |
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Food to Feed a Burgeoning 19th-Century New York
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Sep 24, 2014 |
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Voices of Black America
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Aug 07, 2014 |
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Foraging for Food — and Love
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Jul 08, 2014 |
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Food, Art and Connections
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Jul 07, 2014 |
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The Scottsboro Boys’ Ordeal
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Jun 18, 2014 |
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The 1964-65 World’s Fair and a Changing America
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May 28, 2014 |
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Stereotypes of Italian Americans in Literature
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May 12, 2014 |
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Obama Defies Left-Right Dogma
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May 05, 2014 |
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Walking Every Block of New York
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Apr 01, 2014 |
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Shirley Chisholm–Remembering a Hero
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Mar 24, 2014 |
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The Art and History of Women’s Tattoos
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Mar 24, 2014 |
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John Lindsay’s New York
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Mar 24, 2014 |
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Putting Profit Above Health
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Feb 21, 2014 |
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Our Clothing, and Hair, in the Courts
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Feb 10, 2014 |
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Shepard Sees a ‘Bright Future for Journalism’
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Oct 09, 2012 |
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From a Family Loss
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Oct 01, 2012 |
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New York City’s Journey Through the Recession
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Apr 19, 2012 |
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Kennedy and the Spirit of Churchill
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Mar 29, 2012 |
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Helping Working Families Move Forward
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Mar 14, 2012 |
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Haiti Since the Quake: Relief in Question
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Mar 06, 2012 |
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Louis Armstrong’s Bountiful Later Years
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Nov 01, 2011 |
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‘The Colonel’ Was Writing to Unger
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Apr 28, 2011 |
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New York in Turmoil: The Draft Riots
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Mar 31, 2011 |
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‘Everything Was Gone’
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Mar 10, 2011 |
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If There Are Humans, There Will Be Eavesdropping
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Nov 02, 2010 |
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Inside the World of Human Guinea Pigs
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Oct 06, 2010 |
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Warm and Fuzzy Science (and other nonsense)
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Aug 11, 2010 |
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National Book Award Winner Colum McCann
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Dec 16, 2009 |
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Religious Wars and Peace
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Nov 17, 2009 |
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The Power of Music in War
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Sep 14, 2009 |
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Lincoln, Believer in Freedom and the Written Word
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Mar 10, 2009 |
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Waking Giants in the Age of Jackson
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Jan 14, 2009 |
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Being Young, Arab and Muslim in America
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Dec 06, 2008 |
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Leopold and Loeb Revisited
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Nov 04, 2008 |
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Peter Moskos: Cop in the Classroom
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Aug 27, 2008 |
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Michio Kaku's "Impossible" Possibilities
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Jun 19, 2008 |
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2008 Pulitzer Prize Winner John Matteson
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Jun 10, 2008 |