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Cindi Alvitre, Jennifer Jessum, Simon Joseph, Rabbi Laura Geller, Jihad Turk, Gwynne Gibord
December 2, 2010
Arts & Entertainment, Religion/Spirituality, California/The West
Paola Ramos, Fidel Martinez
February 3, 2021
Others, Social Sci/Politics
Suzanne Simard, Jia Tolentino
June 22, 2021
Science/Nature
Colleen Morton Busch, Stephen H. Pyne
July 19, 2011
Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Religion/Spirituality
Ilan Hall, Judy Han, John Rivera Sedlar, Ricardo Zarate, Patricia Zarate
July 17, 2012
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West
Mike Shuster, Adam Michnik, Yasmine El Rashidi
October 21, 2014
Current Events, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Religion/Spirituality, Social Sci/Politics
Randall Kennedy, Erwin Chemerinsky
September 19, 2013
Fiction/Literature, Social Sci/Politics
Nina Revoyr, Lisa See
September 28, 2008
Fiction/Literature
Hazel Rowley
November 29, 2010
Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics
Joseph Stiglitz
February 24, 2010
Business/Tech, Social Sci/Politics
Salman Rushdie
September 24, 2012
Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature
Rick Bass, Lana Bastašić, Lina Mounzer, John Freeman
October 28, 2021
Fiction/Literature
Lawrence Weschler
February 21, 2012
Fiction/Literature, California/The West
Caitlin Doughty, Carolyn Kellogg
November 1, 2017
Social Sci/Politics
David M. Kennedy, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck
October 6, 2011
Fiction/Literature, Social Sci/Politics
Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela, Sahm Venter, Ashaki Jackson, Michael Datcher, Amanda Gorman, DJ Nnamdi Moweta, and more
July 24, 2018
Essay/Memoir