Hollywood Blacklist 70th Year Commemoration
In 1947, ten prominent members of the Hollywood film industry refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee on their suspected ties to communism. They were held in con…
3,648 viewsIn 1947, ten prominent members of the Hollywood film industry refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee on their suspected ties to communism. They were held in con…
3,648 viewsFrom the 2010 Virginia Festival of the Book in Charlottesville, Virginia, a discussion of the business of book reviews. The panelists included, Ron Charles, deputy editor of The Washington P…
248 viewsModerated by Ms. Stander, the panelists talked about their passion for books and about the books they wrote on “bookish obsessions.” After their presentations they answered audience members…
83 viewsModerated by Ms. Stander, the panelists talked about their books on the role of the wife in American society. After their presentations they answered audience members' questions. Ms. Bro…
452 viewsFour memoir writers read from their memoirs and then participated in a moderated discussion about the experience of writing their personal stories. They talked about defying family silences,…
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