JUNE 2008
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6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Alfred Regnery
Upstream: The Ascendance of American Conservatism
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6:30 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB/INFORUM
John Perkins
The Secret History of the American Empire
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6:30 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Errol Morris and Philip Gourevitch
Standard Operating Procedure
6:00 pm
MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE
Benjamin Wallace
The Billionaire’s Vinegar: The Mystery of the World’s Most Expensive Wine
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6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
The 77th Annual California Book Awards
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12:30
Andre Dubus
The Garden of Last Days
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6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Panel with Kathy Bloomgarden
Trust: The Secret Weapon of Effective Business
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6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Joey Altman
Without Reservations
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12:30
Carol Goman
The Nonverbal Advantage
6:00 pm
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL/MARINES’ MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
Richard Engel
War Journal: My Five Years in Iraq
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12:30
EVOLUTION OF A WRITER
Dalia Sofer
The Septembers of Shiraz
6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Ron Hansen
Exiles
6:00 pm
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL
Ahmed Rashid
Descent into Chaos
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6:30 pm
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL/MARINES’ MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION
Jeremy Scahill
Blackwater: The Rise of America’s Private Army
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6:30 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Sam Gosling
Snoop: What Your Stuff Says about You New Science of Snooping
6:30 pm
MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE
7th Annual Bloomsday Celebration
8:00 pm
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Debra Winger
Undiscovered
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5:45 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
James Martin
The Islands of San Francisco Bay
6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Lauren Weisberger
Chasing Harry Winston
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6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Paul Roberts
The End of Food
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12:30
MYSTERY CIRCLE SERIES
Steven Saylor
The Triumph of Caesar
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12:30
COSPONSORED BY OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE AT SAN FRANCISCO STATE
Irvin Yalom
Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death
Noon
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
George Lakoff
The Political Mind: Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain
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6:00 pm
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL
George Lakoff
The Political Mind: Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain
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6:00 pm
MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE
George Lakoff
The Political Mind: Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain
6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Robert Scheer
The Pornography of Power
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12:30
STACEY’S COMMUNITY FORUM
R.S.V.P. San Francisco
6:00 pm
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL
Philip Pan
Out of Mao’s Shadow
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12:30
Meg Waite Clayton
The Wednesday Sisters
7:00 pm
SFAMA
Andy Sernovitz
Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking
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6:00 pm
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL
Chris Hedges
Collateral Damage
6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Women Chefs Confidential Panel
Loretta Keller, Marsha McBride, Nancy Oakes, Gayle Pirie, Judy Rodgers, and Joyce Goldstein |
6:00 pm
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
Michael Meyer
The Last Days of Old Beijing
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