Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed:…

Join us for a captivating conversation with bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night…

Join bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles series, which introduces us to Linus Baker, a by-the-book caseworker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth…

Author Amanda Montell will delve into a cornucopia of cognitive biases that run rampant in our brains, from how the “halo effect” cultivates worship (and hatred) of larger-than-life celebrities, to…

Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts will talk about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves. With its expansive, evolutionary perspective,…

The bestselling author will chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves. In the book, Evan and his 15-year-old daughter, Nangohns, are elected to lead a small scouting…