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@realmikefox
has been leading us into the future for several yrs now
Join
#MichaelJFox
as he shares his new book No Time Like the Future!
In association with the
@MichaelJFoxOrg
Become a member & receive a discount code
Due to overwhelming demand, overflow tickets to our conversation in SF with
@greggutfeld
and
@ScottAdamsSays
are now on sale! Grab yours below before we sell out again.
Only two weeks until
@tedlieu
joins us in SF with
@mlagos
from
@KQEDnews
for a conversation about Twitter, Trump, politics and more! Tickets still available below.
We're hosting
@Chasten
, as he shares his book titled: ‘I Have Something to Tell You’—For Young Adults, a story of his experience embracing his identity, and inspiring young people across America to do the same.
Join us live and in-person in San Francisco!
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@Ayaan
Hirsi Ali has never shied away from calling for reform within Islam. As she focuses on the relationship between Islam, immigration and women's rights, join us &
@INFORUMsf
as we host her and
@bariweiss
for a can't-miss conversation! Free signup:
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@donlemon
is one of the most visible media figures today, and he continues to call out and fight racism in all its forms. Join him and
@ValerieJarrett
on 3/19 for a candid convo about America's promise, flaws, and how we can get to a better future. 🎟️:
Tomorrow! Join
@FrankFigliuzzi1
and
@nakashimae
as they dive into rebuilding the intelligence world post-Trump, national security, and Frank's fantastic new book,
#TheFBIWay
! Free signup here:
Popular game show contestants is the topic.
Here's the clue: She's looking at creating a new career for herself after leaving her job in the wake of her huge
@Jeopardy
success.
Answer: Who is
@Jeopardamy
You all win when you watch:
How can women in all industries find their "huddle"?
We're excited to welcome
@BrookeBaldwin
and
@AlisynCamerota
on Wednesday to discuss Brooke's new book, HUDDLE, and women unlocking their collective power!
Tickets and more:
As America grapples with gun violence in schools and against marginalized communities, are we destined to stay a violent country? Join us and
@ChrisMurphyCT
next month to discuss this & his new book, The Violence Inside Us, with
@RobynGLC
@GiffordsCourage
!
Just added:
@ShellenbergerMD
joins us on 1/24 for an in-person discussion of his controversial new book, "San Fransicko" - tickets are on sale below!
🎟️ :
Join us as
@MSNBC
&
@peacock
host
@mehdirhasan
reflects on his career as a journalist, anchor and interviewer, and offers tips on how to overcome the arguments and debates that engulf our daily lives.
Tix:
From outsider in 2020 to White House Senior Advisor this year,
@ASlavitt
has spent the last 15 months helping tackle the
#COVID19
pandemic.
Join us on 6/22 as Slavitt and
@Atul_Gawande
look at what went so wrong and how America recovered.
Tix and more:
Watch our program last night with
@HC_Richardson
in conversation with
@TJStiles_Author
for a talk about politics that isn't sound bites and bumper sticker quotes.
Former Secretary of State and former Commonwealth Club board member
@CondoleezzaRice
gave
@McFaul
's upcoming book a ringing endorsement!
Learn more about the book and hear from McFaul on 5/22 in SF:
Coming next month:
@peterbakernyt
and
@sbg1
join us virtually to discuss their new book, The Man Who Ran Washington, current events and more.
They'll be joined by
@AEI
's
@KoriSchake
, and you can sign up to join for free below!
How did the GOP become the party of Trump? Get the inside story in-person from
@Timodc
, author of the new book "Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell."
July 11, 6 PM PDT, San Francisco
Tickets now available:
Only a few days until we welcome
@sunny
Hostin and
@donlemon
for a special conversation about Sunny's new book,
#IAmTheseTruths
! Sign up below to join us.
Discover Thailand gov't's big plans for LGBTQ rights legislation and for World Pride in Bangkok; exclusive interview with Thai PM Srettha
@Thavisin
by
@msmichellemeow
Watch now:
How is the symbiotic relationship between Fox News and the president damaging American media and democracy?
@CNN
's
@brianstelter
and
@ClaraJeffery
from
@MotherJones
join us Wednesday to break it down, and you can sign up for free below.
Sacheen Littlefeather and Sivan Alyra Rose join us Sept. 20 for a conversation with
@Ms_EagleHeart
&
@msmichellemeow
about "Native Americans in Film and Media"
Tickets now available:
Online today
• NOON PST / Making the Case: Unique Portrait of a Supreme Court Justice
• 3 P.M. PST / Journalist
@AnnieJacobsen
: Biometrics & the Surveillance State
• 6 P.M. PST /
@RepSwalwell
: The Siege on
#CapitolHill
Register for these online events:
Congrats to
@emilychangtv
on the release of
#Brotopia
today! She'll join us in Silicon Valley next week to talk about the book w/
@ginab
. Come be a part of this big conversation!
Bay Area: tune in to
@KQED
88.5 FM at 8pm to hear our
@INFORUMsf
discussion with
@DrIbram
, Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith and
@jlythcotthaims
about Parenting in Support of Black Lives. This is one broadcast you won't want to miss!
What will American democracy look like post-Trump? Join
@davidfrum
as he explores this important question and his new book, Trumpocalypse, with us and
@qhardy
next month! Registration available below.
Just added: join
@TiffanyDCross
this month for a convo about Black voters, the 2020 election, and her new book, Say It Louder!, with
@_shethepeople
's
@aimeeallison
! Registration is free below.
Just added: Terry Crews will join us virtually on April 29 to discuss his new book, Tough: My Journey to True Power!
@terrycrews
@INFORUMsf
#tough
Join us for an uplifting conversation:
Congratulations
@Timodc
on the release today of your new book WHY WE DID IT, published by
@HarperCollins
.
Don't miss your chance to hear directly from him on July 11, when Tim will be in conversation with
@danpfeiffer
in San Francisco.
Tickets at
Late-breaking: join us and
@INFORUMsf
on Tuesday for a conversation with
@DrIbram
and
@lateefahsimon
about Dr. Kendi's new book, Be Antiracist: A Journal for Awareness, Reflection, and Action! Grab your tickets below.
How will Black voters shape the future of our democracy?
@TiffanyDCross
and
@_shethepeople
's
@aimeeallison
join us Thursday to break down this crucial question - registration is free below!
.
@AdamSerwer
has researched Trumpism in a way few others have, and his book The Cruelty Is The Point explores its past, present and future.
Join Adam and
@emarvelous
on Tuesday as they discuss his book and the last half-decade of U.S. politics!
Tickets:
In 1984, labor leader Cesar Chavez delivered one of the most important speeches of his life to the Commonwealth Club. Almost four decades later, the Club is proud to host one of Chavez's successors, Teresa Romero. (1/2)
Just added: legendary actor
@GeorgeTakei
joins us in September to discuss his career, his advocacy and his upcoming book, They Called Us Enemy, with
@KQEDnews
anchor
@mkimreporter
! Tickets now on sale below.
Hey,
#YourKoreanDad
fans, see what
@NickCho
decides to wear to our stage. Come meet him in-person this Thursday, noon PDT in downtown San Francisco. Or watch online.
More info and registration:
@msmichellemeow
Today
9 A.M. PDT /
@aslavitt46
on the
#pandemic
Endgame: Looking Back & Looking Ahead
NOON PDT /
@orvilleschell
& Winston Lord: A Novel Approach to
#China
3 P.M. PDT / Mine!—How Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives
Register for these online events
Just added:
@SamanthaJPower
joins us in SF on 9/17 to discuss her book The Education of an Idealist, her incredible career and more with
@PodSaveAmerica
's
@danpfeiffer
! Tickets now on sale below.
Were the events of the past week inevitable once Donald Trump became president? Back in October 2017,
@SykesCharlie
spoke to
@cwclub
about why he and a number of other conservatives opposed Trump's election.
Just added: Pod Save America's
@danpfeiffer
joins us in SF on August 7 to discuss President Obama, his book Yes We (Still) Can, and more! Tickets now on sale below.
2020 has been a pivotal year for racial reckoning in America, but
@MichaelEDyson
argues the forces behind it have been brewing for centuries. He joins
@angela_rye
for a look at this powerful year. Signup is free below + order Dyson's book from
@marcusbooks
Only one week until
@danpfeiffer
joins
@mlagos
to discuss
@PodSaveAmerica
, the 2020 election, and his new book, Un-Trumping America! Free sign-up available below.
Tomorrow: at 12 PM
@terrycrews
joins us in conversation with
@msmichellemeow
for a discussion about true toughness you won't want to miss!
@INFORUMsf
Join us for an uplifting conversation: