Meeting: Saturday, October 20, 2007

October 8, 2007

The Financial Page
Greenback Blues
James Surowiecki

Our Man in PYongyang
Rebecca Mead
Kim Jong Il's go-to guy.

October 15, 2007

Silent Minds
Jerome Groopman
Scan technology and vegetative patients.

The Blow-Up Artist
John Cassidy
Can Victor Niederhoffer survive?

Meeting: Saturday, October 6, 2007

September 17, 2007

Fantasia for Piano
Mark Singer
The incredible career of Joyce Hatto.

A history of bridge.
David Owen

The election of 1800.
Jill Lepore

September 24, 2007

Hot Flashes
Patricia Marx
Clothes for the cold.

The Abyss
Oliver Sacks
The most extreme amnesia.

Candid Camera
Anthony Lane
The making of a photographers' favorite.

J. M. W. Turner at the National Gallery.
Simon Schama

Ken Burns's "The War."
Nancy Franklin


October 1, 2007

The Tsar's Opponent
David Remnick
Garry Kasparov takes on Vladimir Putin.

Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" revisited.
Louis Menand