Lannan Readings & Conversations

Lewis Lapham

with Amy Goodman
Monday October 27 2003

Reading, October 27, 2003
Conversation, October 27, 2003
Downloadable Podcast of this event is now available.

Lewis Lapham became editor of Harper's Magazine in 1976, having worked for the San Francisco Examiner and New York Herald Tribune. He is the author of several books of essays including Fortune's Child, Money and Class in America, Imperial Masquerade, Hotel America, Waiting for the Barbarians, The Wish for Kings and Theater of War. His most recent book is Gag Rule: On the Suppression of Dessent and Stifling of Democracy. Mr. Lapham assumed the title Editor Emeritus at Harper's this spring.

Lewis Lapham Bio and Cross Links


Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of Pacifica Radio's daily newsmagazine Democracy Now! which airs daily on over 400 stations in North America. Goodman has interviewed several Lannan guests including Noam Chomsky, Eduardo Galeano, and Robert Fisk.

Amy Goodman Bio and Cross Links