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Cancer evolved as unicellular life evolved into multicellular life. With that conception of cancer as part of the evolving ecosystem of living cells, Dr. Athena Aktipis takes us on an exploration of cancer and how to manage it.

Alva Noë is a writer and a philosopher who thinks about baseball. His latest book is Infinite Baseball: Notes from a Philosopher at the Ballpark

"One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us To The Moon," tells the story of the hundreds of thousands of people who made the moon landing possible.

In Neal Stephenson's new novel, “Fall; or ,Dodge in Hell,” the billionaire Richard “Dodge” Forthrast is left suddenly braindead. But rich person that he is, Dodge’s scanned brain ends up in an eternal digital afterlife. What could go wrong?

According to statistics from the Centers For Disease Control 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. That is more than 10 million women and men. By far the abused are women, the abusers are men.

Journalist Rachel Louise Snyder has dug into these statistics and more from around the world in her new book “ No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us.”
She talked onstage at The Forum at Town Hall Seattle Tuesday May 21st at 7:30.
Her book is an exploration of this global epidemic of violence and how some people are trying to end it.

Public Health thinkers, like Dr. Sandro Galea, argue that living in safe, stress-free places, where opportunities exist for ourselves and our children are among the most powerful influences on creating a healthy society and so healthy individuals. Sandro Galea is an innovator in epidemiology. He is Dean and Professor at Boston University School of Public Health.
He is coming to Town Hall Seattle to The Forum, newly reopened in Town Hall. Tuesday, May 14, 2019, 7:30PM.
His book is “Well: What We Need To Talk About When We Talk About Health.”