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BEYOND BELIEF

October 17, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

  The effort to destroy facts and make American ungovernable didn’t come out of nowhere.  It is the culmination of seventy years of strategic denialism, according to Lee McIntyre.  In “On Disinformation” he shows how the war on facts began, and how ordinary citizens can fight back against the scourge of disinformation that is now […]

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He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters

October 17, 2023 @ 6:00 pm
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Schuyler Bailar at the Brattle Theatre presenting He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters in conversation with TIMOTHY PATRICK MCCARTHY     Harvard Book Store, the Harvard Graduate School of Education, MGB, and Fenway Health welcome SCHUYLER BAILAR—educator, author, and first transgender athlete to compete on an NCAA Division 1 men's team—for a […]

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Coco Krumme at Harvard Book Store

October 17, 2023 @ 7:00 pm

Harvard Book Store welcomes applied mathematician COCO KRUMME for a discussion of her new book Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization. She will be joined in conversation by JONATHAN ZITTRAIN—professor of law and professor of computer science at Harvard University.   About Optimal Illusions: Optimization is the driving principle of our modern world. We now can […]

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