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Summary: Interesting people. Informative conversations. Every Sunday night on Q&A, we introduce you to the people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science and technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow discusses his biography on Ulysses S. Grant, with a focus on the 18th president's final years and the writing of his memoirs.
Allison Stanger, professor of international politics and economics at Middlebury College in Vermont, talks about students' reaction to the appearance of author Charles Murray on Campus last March. Both were attacked by students following the event.
Allison Stanger, professor of international politics and economics at Middlebury College in Vermont, talks about students' reaction to the appearance of author Charles Murray on Campus last March. Both were attacked by students following the event.
Sherman Gillums, executive director of Paralyzed Veterans of America and a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, talks about his own paralysis and the work his organization does to help veterans.
Author and professor emeritus at Amherst College William Taubman discusses his biography of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last man to lead the Soviet Union.
New York Times Magazine contributing writer Wil Hylton talks about his feature story titled, "Down the Breitbart Hole," about Breitbart News and the journalists who work there, as well as the influence it has had in the United States in recent years.
Journalist Scott Greenberger discusses his book, [The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur].
[Washington Post] Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes talks about her work and how it has changed since the rise of social media sites like Twitter and Facebook.
Former federal prosecutor and George Washington University Law School professor Randall Eliason, who writes the "Sidebars" blog at Sidebarsblog.com, talks about the corruption trial of Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), as well as other prominent cases.
Adam Andrzejewski discusses Open The Books, a watchdog organization he founded that tracks government spending at the federal, state, and local levels.
Author and former congressional staffer Anthony Clark discusses his book, [The Last Campaign], in which he takes a critical look at U.S. presidential libraries and the National Archives and Records Administration, which operates them.
Author and [Foreign Policy] magazine blogger Thomas Ricks discusses his book [Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom], in which he takes a look at the lives of the two men and their impact on the world.
Real Clear Politics Washington bureau chief Carl Cannon talks about his book, [On This Date: From the Pilgrims to Today, Discovering America One Day at a Time].
Georgetown University Law School professor Paul Butler discusses his book, [Chokehold: Policing Black Men].
Journalist and author Cate Lineberry discusses her book, [Be Free or Die], about the life or Robert Smalls, a slave who escaped bondage during the Civil War and went on to become a member of Congress.