Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. 22 books — and their authors — coming to the Crosscut Festival Who’s coming to the Crosscut Festival? Get to know the speakers by reading their books. by Caroline Gerdes / April 28, 2021
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Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Columnist Ross Douthat on his latest book, Crosscut Festival and more The New York Times writer released a book about society’s stagnation right before COVID hit. He talks about what has changed and what hasn’t ahead of the festival in May. by Caroline Gerdes / April 9, 2021
Crosscut Festival Support for this article is provided by Crosscut Festival 2023. Jane Goodall, Bill Nye and more science leaders headline Crosscut Festival 2021 It’s Earth Month, and we’re honoring our science and nature advocates joining us at the festival in May. by Caroline Gerdes / April 2, 2021
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