Events for Politics and Prose

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
			1 7 p.m. Joseph S. Miller The Wicked Wine of Democracy	2 10:30 a.m. BRIAN LIES BATS AT THE LIBRARY 8 p.m. VICE-PRESIDENTIAL DEBATe	3 7 p.m. LYNDA BARRY WHAT IT IS 9 p.m. TOM TOMORROW The Future's so Bright I Can't bear to look	4 1 p.m. LAWRENCE TRIBE Invisible constitution 6 p.m. ROBERT MARTENSEN A LIFE WORTH LIVING
5 1 p.m. KEN SILVERSTEIN TURKMENISCAM 5 p.m. JAMES TRAUB THE FREEDOM AGENDA	6 10:30 a.m. LOREN LONG DRUMMER BOY 7 p.m. BARTON GELLMAN ANGLER: THE CHENEY VICE-PRESIDENCY	7 10:30 a.m. NIKKI GIOVANNI HIP HOP SPEAKS TO CHILDREN LINCOLN AND DOUGLASS: AN AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP 8 p.m. 2ND PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE	8 YOM KIPPUR NO EVENT	9 7 p.m. MARION NESTLE PET FOOD POLITICS 8:15 p.m. SOLD OUT SARAH VOWELL Avalon Theatre WORDY SHIPMATES	10 10:30 a.m KATE FEIFFER PRESIDENT PENNYBAKER 4 p.m. EVENT CANCELED. NO RESCHEDULED DATE IVAN DOIG THE ELEVENTH MAN 7 p.m. ANDREW BACEVICH THE LIMITS OF POWER	11 1 p.m. ANDREW BILLINGSLEY YEARNING TO BREATHE FREE 6 p.m. JOHN PODESTA THE POWER OF PROGRESS
12 5 p.m. JOHN DIAMOND THE CIA AND THE CULTURE OF FAILURE	13 10:30 a.m. MEM FOX & HELEN OXENBURY 10 LITTLE FINGERS AND 10 LITTLE TOES 7 p.m. PETER GALBRAITH UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES	14 7 p.m. BRUCE RIEDEL THE SEARCH FOR AL-QAEDA	15 4:30 p.m. JON SCIESZKA KNUCKLEHEAD 8 p.m. 3RD PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE	16 10:30 a.m. PADMA VENKATRAMAN CLIMBING THE STAIRS 7 p.m. MICHAEL TOMASKY JONATHAN FREEDLAND PETER GALBRAITH ELIZABETH DREWSUZANNE GOLDENBERG NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS and GUARDIAN AMERICA PANEL EVENT	17 7 p.m. LESLIE T. CHANG FACTORY GIRLS	18 1 p.m. PAT CHOATE DANGEROUS BUSINESS 6 p.m. ALAN CHEUSE TO CATCH THE LIGHTNING
19 1 p.m. THOMAS SIMONS, JR. EURASIA�S NEW FRONTIERS 5 p.m. DAVE ZIRIN A PEOPLE�S HISTORY OF SPORTS IN THE UNITED STATES	20 10:30 a.m. ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. ROBERT SMALLS, THE BOAT THIEF 7 p.m. JAMES McPHERSON TRIED BY WAR	21 10:30 a.m. & 7 p.m. DAVID MACAULAY THE WAY WE WORK	22 7 p.m. ROBERT BAER THE DEVIL WE KNOW	23 10:30 a.m. ADAM REX FRANKENSTEIN TAKES THE CAKE 7 p.m. JOHN HODGMANMORE INFORMATION THAN YOU REQUIRE	24 10:30 a.m. KIM WAYANS AND KEVIN KNOTTS AMY HODGEPODGE #3: LOST AND FOUND 7 p.m. ALAA AL-ASWANY CHICAGO	25 10:30 a.m. ELAIN POVICH NANCY PELOSI: A BIOGRAPHY 1 p.m. MATT BONDURANT THE WETTEST COUNTY IN THE WORLD 6 p.m. WILLIAM HITCHCOCK THE BITTER ROAD TO FREEDOM
26 1 p.m. SIMON RICH FREE-RANGE CHICKENS 5 p.m. ARIEL SABAR MY FATHER�S PARADISE	27 7 p.m. PADMA VISWANATHAN THE TOSS OF A LEMON	28 7 p.m. EUGENE JARECKI AMERICAN WAY OF WAR	29 7 p.m. PHILIP DRAY CAPITOL MEN	30 7 p.m. ROBERT REMINI A SHORT HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES	31