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Wednesday 11 November

David Shenk ’88, author of five books including Data Smog, The Immortal Game, and The Forgetting, will speak from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Smith-Buonanno Hall, Room 106. Shenk's talk, entitled "Making the Truth Truthful: Turning Science into Storytelling," is presented by the Great Brown Nonfiction Writers Lecture Series. A contributor to National Geographic, Slate, The New York Times, Gourmet, Harper's, The New Yorker, The American Scholar, and National Public Radio, Shenk is currently a correspondent for TheAtlantic.com. His work inspired the Emmy-award winning PBS documentary The Forgetting and was featured in the Oscar-nominated film Away From Her.


http://brown.edu/english/nonfiction/events.php

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