Tag: George W. Gay Lecture

  • Nation & World

    Lies we can’t live without

    NYU philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah will draw from his new book, “The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity,” when he visits Harvard Medical School to deliver the 2018 George W. Gay Lecture.

    7 minutes
    Kwame Anthony Appiah in front of a wooden wall
  • Nation & World

    The value of women

    If slavery and totalitarianism were the great moral issues of the 19th and 20th centuries, then the worldwide oppression of women and girls will be the defining issue of the 21st, said Nicholas D. Kristof, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times, in a talk at Harvard Medical School’s Carl Walter Amphitheater.

    4 minutes