Videos

Simon Schama, professor of history at Harvard University, discussed his recent work, Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution.

Mr. Cannon and Mr. Schama discussed their experiences writing biographies, placing special emphasis on the difficulty associated with separating fact from fiction. They also responded to aud…

Leon Wieseltier discussed his book, Kaddish, published by Knopf. The book is about the author’s life as an unobservant Jew whose grief over his father’s death compelled him to observe his re…