Partial Lecture Schedule for 2013 

Jan 13 - Houston, TX - A Conversation with Author Nick Flynn, Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Feb 2 - Houston, TX - Closing Keynote, Dad 2.0 Summit  
Feb 10 - Las Vegas,
 NV - Speaker, Citizen Paine
Feb 19 - Dallas, TX - Speaker, The Brain: An Owner's Guide, Center for BrainHealth
Feb 27 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Neuroscience and the Law, UT Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Mar 1 - Salt Lake City, UT - Speaker, Private Event
Mar 4 - Portland, OR  - Speaker, Portland Oregon Brain Awareness
Mar 5 - Eugene, OR - Speaker, University of Oregon
Mar 19 - Wauwasota, WI - Speaker, Wauwatosa Public Library Foundation
Mar 19 - Milwaukee, WI - Speaker, Private Event
Mar 21 - Salt Lake City, UT - Speaker, The Nature of Things Keynote Address, University of Utah
Mar 25 - Houston, TX - Speaker, The Kinkaid School
Apr 2 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, Jung Center Houston
Apr 10 - San Francisco, CA - 2013 Claire Matzger Lilienthal Distinguished Lecturer at the California Academy of Sciences
Apr 13 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Houston Psychoanalytic Society
Apr 14 - New York, NY - Speaker, Gods and Prophets Symposium, 92nd Street Y
Apr 15 - Brooklyn, NY - Speaker, Science on the Screen at BAM
May 2 - Houston, TX - Speaker, Private Event
May 15 - Houston, TX - Speaker, MiniUP
May 16 - Baltimore, MD - Speaker, Johns Hopkins
Jun 4 - Santa Fe, NM - Speaker, Santa Fe Institute
Jun 5 - Albuquerque, NM - Speaker, Private Event
Aug 22 - 26 - Sun Valley, ID - Speaker, Sun Valley Writers' Conference
Sep 12 - Houston, TX - Speaker, "Time Perception" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Sep 28 - San Francisco, CA - Speaker, Being Human Conference
Nov 4 - Baltimore, MD - Keynote Address, Association of Independent Maryland and D.C. Schools
Nov 6 - 10 - Pasadena, CA - Speaker, CalTech Public Time Symposium 


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From the Blog

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    Will Self

    The author Will Self and I appeared on stage together to discuss life, death, and what makes good writing.

  • Why I am a Possibilian
    Why I am a Possibilian

    Our ignorance of the cosmos is too vast to commit to atheism, and yet we know too much to commit to a particular religion. A third position, agnosticism, is often an uninteresting stance in which a person simply questions whether his traditional religious story is true or not true. I call myself a possibilian. Find out why.

  • Six Easy Steps to Avert the Collapse of Civilization
    Six Easy Steps to Avert the Collapse of Civilization

    Watch a talk I gave at the Long Now Foundation about my hopes that the advent of the internet will mitigate threats that brought down previous civilizations.

  • British musician Jarvis Cocker reads from Sum
    British musician Jarvis Cocker reads from Sum

    Hear British rocker Jarvis Cocker read the short story "Descent of Species" from Sum.

Newsflashes

Sum on Radiolab

Listen to David discussing Sum -- and actor Jeffrey Tambor reading stories from the book -- on WNYC's Radiolab.

Musician Jarvis Cocker reads from Sum

Listen to British rocker Jarvis Cocker read the story "Descent of Species" from Sum. He is one of the dozens of terrific voices who read for the audio book.

Emily Blunt reads for the Sum audio book

Hear the actress Emily Blunt (Young Victoria, Devil Wears Prada) read "The Cast" from Sum. She is one of the dozens of terrific actors who read for the audio book.

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