Our Towns: Journey Into the Heart of America
E51 Wong Auditorium
100 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, United States
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Journey Into the Heart of America: A Conversation with James and Deborah Fallows about their book Our Towns
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
JAMES FALLOWS has been a national correspondent for The Atlantic for more than thirty-five years, reporting from China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Europe, and across the United States. He is the author of eleven previous books. His work has also appeared in many other magazines and as public-radio commentaries since the 1980s. He has won a National Book Award and a National Magazine Award.
DEBORAH FALLOWS is a linguist and writer who holds a PhD in theoretical linguistics and is the author of two previous books. She has written for The Atlantic, National Geographic, Slate, The New York Times, and The Washington Monthly, and has worked at the Pew Research Center, Oxygen Media, and Georgetown University.
Event sponsored by: MIT’s Mens et Manus America Initiative; Good Companies, Good Jobs Initiative at MIT Sloan; MIT Sloan Student Life Office; MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (SHASS); and MIT Press Bookstore.
Food and beverages will be provided.
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