July 2012

Joel Garfinkle: Getting Ahead and Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Joel Garfinkle: Getting Ahead and Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Quarterback Trauma: Injuries in the NFL

Quarterback Trauma: Injuries in the NFL

Geoffrey Nunberg: Ascent of the A-word

Geoffrey Nunberg: Ascent of the A-word

George Lakoff

George Lakoff

What to see & do this week at The Commonwealth Club of California: MONDAY • Succ...

What to see & do this week at The Commonwealth Club of California: MONDAY • Success and Chocolate 6:00 PM • Chuck Palahniuk: The Monsters Within 7:00 PM TUESDAY • Meghan McCain and Michael Ian Black: Two Slices of American Pie 7:00 PM • Judith Horstman: The Healthy Aging Brain 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY • Rebecca Costa: The Watchman's Rattle - Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction (This event is POSTPONED) • Just Added: The Supreme Court Healthcare Ruling and Its Impact on California Read more »

Is it still "the economy, stupid"?

Is it still "the economy, stupid"?FORA.tv - Election 2012 Must Focus on Economy, Jobs & Fiscal Orderfora.tvFormer United States Comptroller General David M. Walker

Chuck Palahniuk: The Monsters Within

Mon, Jul 16 2012 - 7:00pm

Chuck Palahniuk: The Monsters Within
Note new time
Author, Fight Club, Invisible Monsters Remix
In conversation with Tom Barbash, Award-winning Novelist; Nonfiction Writer; Contributing Book Critic, The New York Times
Online ticket sales have ended for this event. Tickets will be available at the Castro Theatre at 3 p.m.
Whoever said truth is stranger than fiction has never read Chuck Palahniuk. Read more »

Judith Horstman: The Healthy Aging Brain

Tue, Jul 17 2012 - 7:00pm

Judith Horstman
Author, The Scientific American Healthy Aging Brain: The Neuroscience of Making the Most of Your Mature Mind
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Welcome to the new old age! In the fourth book of her Scientific American series about the brain, Horstman presents a realistic and encouraging overview of the well-aged brain, a sobering look at what can go wrong, and the latest in what neuroscience is finding to help you – and your brain – stay healthy longer. Read more »