Books Sandwiched In 1956-2016

Book/Topic Author Date Reviewer Title BSI 1956 The Menninger Story

Walker Winslow 10/2/1956 Dr. John Romano University of Rochester Department of Medicine, Professor The Accident Dexter Masters 10/9/1956 Doris Savage LibrarianThe Right to Know Kent Cooper 10/16/1956 Paul Miller Gannett Newspapers, Executive Vice President The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 10/23/1956 Rabbi Joel Dobin RabbiA New Respect for the American Indian in Books for Children

10/30/1956 Julia L. Sauer Rochester Public Library, Head of Children's WorkAfrican Interpretations in Recent Novels 11/6/1956 Dr. William Diez University of Rochester, ProfessorFrom Pymalion to My Fair Lady 11/13/1956 Dr. Katharine Killer University of Rochester, ProfessorThe Will of God Leslie Weatherhead 11/20/1956 Dr. Murray Cayley Clergy Rochester: The Quest for Quality 11/27/1956 Dr. Arthur May University of Rochester, ProfessorBrandies, Free Man's Life Alpheus T. Mason 12/4/1956 Sol Linowitz Attorney

BSI 1957 TBA TBA 10/1/1957 Peter Barry MayorMusic in American Life Jaques Barzun 10/8/1957 Dr. Howard HansonFashions in Biography 10/15/1957 Dr. Ruth AdamsMr. Lippmann's Terrifying Book 10/22/1957 Dr. Justin W. NixonThe Lion and the Throne Catherine D. Bowen 10/29/1957 Daniel G. KennedyVoice of Israel Abba Eban 11/5/1957 Rabbi Philip BernsteinFreedom or Secrecy James R. Wiggins 11/12/1957 Clifford E. CarpenterShakespeare in America 11/19/1957 Dr. Wilbur E. DunkelThe Testimony of the Spade Geoffrey Bibby 11/26/1957 James M. SpinningBooks for Stockings 12/3/1957 Marion L. Simmons

BSI 1958 J.B Archibald Macleish 9/23/1958 Joseph C. WilsonThe Three Faces of Evil Corbett H. Thigpen 9/30/1958 Dr. Benhamin PollackGeorge Washington Douglas Southall Freeman 10/7/1958 E. James HickeyOf Stars and Men Harlow Shapley 10/14/1958 Dr. Malcolm P. SavedoffLet George Do it! John Foster Forcolo 10/21/1958 A. Roger ClarkeThe Supreme Court In The American System of Government

Robert H. Jackson 10/28/1958 John Van Voorhis JudgeNaked to Mine Enemies Charles W. Ferguson 11/4/1958 Rev. Richard Tormey ClergyDeath of a Nation Clifford Dowdey 11/11/1958 Andrew D. WolfeThe Liveliest Art Arthur Knight 11/18/1958 James H. CardAn Eye on Broadway 11/25/1958 Dr. Miriam Cooper

BSI 1959 The Status Seekers Vance Packard 9/15/1959 Neil A. Gallagher The Rumrill Company, Senior VPScratches on Our Minds Harold R. Isaacs 9/22/1959 Donald A. Gaudion Pfaudler Permutit, President Hawaii

James Michener 9/29/1959 Joseph J. MylerNeisner Brothers, Grimm & Co., Investemtns Sec'y-Treas., Retired

Reflections on the Psalms C. S. Lewis 10/6/1959 Dr. David A. MacLennan Brick Presbyterian Church, Minister

Saint Judas James Wright 10/13/1959 Dr. Hyam Plutzik University of Rochester, Assoc. Professor of EnglishThe American High School Today James B. Conant 10/20/1959 Dr. Howard C. Seymour Rochester Board of Education, Superintendent of SchoolsExploding Metropolis Editors of Fortune 10/27/1959 Harold. S. Hacker Rochester Public Library, DirectorElizabeth the Great Elizabeth Jenkins 11/3/1959 Catherine J. Sullivan Benjamin Franklin High School, Vice-PrincipalThe Uncommon Man Crawford Greenwalt 11/10/1959 O. Cedric Rowntree R.T. French Company, VPThe Curse of the Misbegotten

Croswell Bowen 11/17/1959 Frank A. ClementRochester Institute of Technology, Professor of General Education

Rochester Authors Today 11/24/1959Nothing Whatever To Do 12/8/1959 Elsie Masterton Author of Blueberry Hill Cookbook

BSI 1960 John Kennedy James McGregor Burns 9/13/1960 Dr. Richard C. Wade University of Rochester, Assoc. Professor of HistoryRichard Nixon Earl Mazo 9/13/1960 Thomas LaVerne LawyerHow to Live With Your Teenager Dorothy Baruch 9/20/1960 Dr. Helen Nowlis PsychologistThe Years with Ross James Thurber 9/27/1960 Daniel G. Kennedy LawyerThe Law and the Profits

C. Northcote Parkinson 10/4/1960 Eric C. Vance University of Rochester, Professor of Business AdministrationThe Joy of Music Leonard Bernstein 10/11/1960 Theodore Bloonfield Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, ConductorHouse of Intellect Jacques Barzun 10/18/1960 Dr. John R. Slater University of Rochester, Emeritus Professor of EnglishThe Overseas Americans

Harland Cleveland 10/25/1960 Dr. Glenn G. Wiltsey University of Rochester, Chairman of Dept. of Political ScienceThe Liberal Hour John Galbraith 11/1/1960 Charles W. Carson Community Savings Bank, President What's Right With Race Relations Harriet Dexter 11/8/1960 Desmond Stone Rochester Times-Union, Staff Writer

11/15/1960Rochester Authors Day 11/22/1960

BSI 1961 To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee 9/19/1961 Lloyd Hurst LawyerEcellence John W. Gardner 9/26/1961 Dr. Robert L. Springer Rochester Board of Education, Superintendent of SchoolsA Like of Shakespeare Hesketh Pearson 10/3/1961 William S. Vaghn Eastman Kodak Company, President The Great Brink's Holdup Sid Freder 10/10/1961 James F. Butler Rochester Department of Public Saftey, CommissionerA Nation of Sheep William J. Lederer 10/17/1961 Rev. George W. Hill L.H.D Lake Avenue Baptist Church, MinisterRussia and the West Under Lenin and Stalin

George Kennan 10/24/1961 Dr. Vera M. DeanUniversity of Rochester, Professor of Political Science and Education

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich W. L. Shirer 10/31/1961 Erwin N. Witt LawyerRobert Frost Elizabeth S. Sergent 11/7/1961 Dr. Howard C. Horsford University of Rochester, Assistant Professor of EnglishThe Earl of Louisiana A. J. Liebling 11/14/1961 William N. Posner Accountant The City in History Lewis Mumford 11/21/1961 Victor Gruen Victor Gruen Associates, ArchitectRochester Authors Day 11/28/1961

BSI 1962 Ship of Fools Katherine Anne Porter 9/18/1962 Marion L. Simmons New York Public Library, Chief of Public RelationsThe Death and Life of the Great American Cities Jane Jacobs 9/25/1962 Howard T. Cumming City Planning Commission, ChairmanThe Rich Nations and the Poor Nations Barbara Ward 10/2/1962 William A. Kern Rochester Telephone Corporation, President Theatre of the Absurd

Martin Esslin 10/9/1962Harriet and George E. Warren Rocehster Community Players, Inc., Executive Directors

How to Start and Build an Art Collection Irwin W. Solomon 10/16/1962 Harris K. Prior Memorial Art Gallery, Director My Life in Court Louis Nizer 10/23/1962 Hon. Clarence J. Henry Supreme Court Justice

The New English Bible 10/30/1962 Rev. Gene E. Bartlett Colgate Rochester Divinity School, President Rochester: An Emerging Metropolis Dr. Blake McKelvey 11/6/1962 John L. Dougherty Rochester Times-Union, City EditorThe Guns of August Barbara Tuchman 11/13/1962 Dr. Arthur J. May University of Rochester, Professor of HistoryThe Life and Work of Sigmund Freud

Ernest Jones 11/20/1962 Dr. Christopher F. Terrence Rochester State Hospital, Director Rochester Authors Day 11/27/1962

BSI 1963 Deadlock of Democracy James MacGregor Burns 9/17/1963 Howard J. Samuels Kordite Company, President

9/24/1963 W. Allen Wallis University of Rochester, PresidentThe Living Sea

Jacques-Yves Cousteau 10/1/1963 Frank H. SlaymakerGeneral Dynamics Coroparation, Director of Anti-Submarine Warfare Program

Seven Days in May Fletch Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II 10/8/1963 Stephen May Executive Assistant to Sentator Keating, Attorney

Lord of the Flies William G. Golding 10/15/1963 Dr. Katherine Koller University of Rochester, Professor of EnglishThe Desegregated Heart Sarah Patton Boyle 10/22/1963 Mrs. Harper SibleyThe Genesee

Henry Clune 10/29/1963 John W. BrownGenesee State Park Commission, Vice-Chairman; Rochester Times-Union, State Editor

One Day in the Life of Ivan DenisovitchAlexander Solzhwnitsyn 11/5/1963 Stefan C. Maczynski St. John Fisher College, Assistant Professor of Political Science

The Reluctant Art Benny Green 11/12/1963 Will Moyle WROC, WROC- TV, News DirectorThr Torah: The Five Books of Moses Published by The Jewish

Publication Society of America 11/19/1963 Rabbi Herbert Bronstein Temple B'rith Kodesh, RabbiAuthors Day 11/26/1963

BSI 1964 Why We Can't Wait

Martin Luther King 9/8/1964 Rev. Andrew N. GibsonMemorial A.M.E. Zion Church, Pastor; Friends of the Rochester Public Library, Trustee

Tom Jones Henry Fielding 9/15/1964 Robert Bickal Rochester Board of Education, PresidentIn the Midst of Plenty: The Poor in America Ben H. Bagdikan 9/22/1964 William B. Woods Monroe County Dept. of Social Welfare, DoctorDylan Sidney Michaels 9/29/1964 Mrs. Daniel G. Kennedy Rochester Community Players, Past PresidentThe Analytical Engine: Computers, Past, Present, and Future

Jeremy Bernstein 10/6/1964 Dr. John W. Graham, Jr.University of Rochester, Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Science

The Movable Feast Ernest Hemingway 10/13/1964 Mary Sheehan St. John Fisher College, Assistant to the President Stretching Their Minds Dr. Benjamin Fine 10/20/1964 Herman R. Goldberg City School District, Superintendent of SchoolsThe Feminine Mystique Betty Friedan 10/27/1964 Dr. Helen H. Nowlis University of Rochester, Associate Dean of StudentsWhen the Cheering Stopped

Gene Smith 11/3/1964 Dr. Glyndon Vandeusen University of Rochester, Research Professor of History EmeritusThe Eloquent Light

Nancy Newhall 11/10/1964 Peter B. HicheyTimes-Union and Democrat and Chronicle, Director of Photography

The Time Has ComeDr. John C. Rock 11/17/1964 Mrs. Morton Baum

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Board of Directors Member

Authors Day 11/24/1964

BSI 1965 Up the Down Staircase Bell Kaufman 9/21/1965 Harold Hacker Rocehster Public Library, DirectorThe Making of the President Theodore H. White 9/28/1965 Saul Alinsky Industrial Areas Foundation, Executive DirectorFred Allen's Letters Edited by Joe McCarthy 10/5/1965 Thomas M. Hampson Friends of the Rochester Public Library, Trustee; Attorney

Life with Picasso Francoise Gilot 10/12/1965 Mrs. Daniel G. Schuman Schuman Gallery, DirectorYouth in the Streets Saul Bernstein 10/19/1965 Harper Sibley, Jr. Public Saftey CommisonerThe Murder of the Man Who Was Shakespeare Calvin Hoffman 10/26/1965 Rev. David Rhys Williams First Unitarian Church, Retired MinisterThe Ambassador

Morris West 11/2/1965U.S. Representative Barber Conable House of Representatives, 37th Congressional District

Books and Music11/9/1965 Laszlo Somogyi

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor and Music Director

Fidler on the RoofJoseph Stein 11/16/1965 Rabbi Abraham Karp

Temple Beth-El, Rabbi; Friends of the Rochester Public Library, Trustee

Kennedy Theodore C. Sorenson 11/22/1965 Dr. Richard C. Wade University of Chicago, Professor of American HistoryA Thousand Days Arthur Schlesinger 11/22/1965 Dr. Richard C. Wade University of Chicago, Professor of American History

BSI 1967 King Cohn Bob Thomas 9/12/1967 James Card George Eastman House, Currator of Motion PicturesDue to Circumstances Beyond Our Control

Fred Friendly 9/19/1967 David Curtin Xerox Corporation, VP in Charage of Corperate CommunicationsMadame Sarah Cornelia Otis Skinner 9/26/1967 Lee Kheel Theater East, ManagerThe Medium is the Message Marshall McLuhan 10/3/1967 John Porter Televiaion Channel 21, General ManagerThe Autobiography of Bertrand Rustle Bertrand Rustle 10/10/1967 Dr. Hayden White University of Rochester, Professor of HistoryThe Eighth Day Thorton Wilder 10/17/1967 Dorothy Cotton WHEC Radio, Women's DirectorThe Beyond Within: The LSD Story

Sidney Cohen 10/24/1967 Dr. Harold HodgeUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine, Professor of Phamacology

Our Crowd Stephen Birmingham 10/31/1967 Leo Kaplan Great Lakes Press, VPYou and the New Mortality Bishop James Pike 11/7/1967 Rev. Henry Atwell Catholic Courier-Journal, EditorA Memoir Svetlana Alliluyeva 11/14/1967 Mrs. Robert Wadsworth Rochester Institute of Technology, TrusteeSpecial Program

11/21/1967Genesee Valley Stereo Group

BSI 1968 Couples John Updike 9/17/1968 Rev. George W. Hill Lake Avenue Baptist Church, PastorDemocracy and the Student Left George F. Kennan 9/24/1968 Rev. Albert Bartlett McQuaid Jesuit High School, RectorThe Money Game Adam Smith 10/1/1968 John Rumsey The Times-Union, Financial EditorRosencrants and Gildenstern are Dead

Tom Stoppard 10/8/1968 Joseph Baranowski Nazareth College of Rochester, Speech Department ChairmanThe Naked Ape

Desmond Morris 10/15/1968 Christopher HodgmanUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Waist Deep in the Big Muddy Richard Rovere 10/22/1968 Vincent Jones Gannett Co., Inc., Executive EditorHell in a Very Small Place Bernard B. Fall 10/22/1968 Vincent Jones Gannett Co., Inc., Executive EditorThe Confessions of Nat Turner

William Styron 10/29/1968 Marcus AlexisUniversity of Rochester College of Business Administration, Professor of Business; Urban League of Rochester, President

The Permissable Lie

Samm Sinclair Baker 11/5/1968 Mary Elen BurrisCoorperative Extension of Monroe County, Home Economic Division, Cooperative Extnesion Home Economist

The Beatles Hunter Davies 11/12/1968 Zena Shumsky Freelance writerOr I'll Dress you in Mourning Larry Collins and Dominique

Lapierre 11/19/1968 O. Cedric Rowntree R.T. French Company, President

Special Program 11/26/1968

Genesee Valley Stereo Group

BSI 1969 Norma Jean Fred L. Guiles 9/16/1969 Barry Tuttle Town and Country Playhouse, Producer-DirectorChildren of the Dream

Bruno Bettelheim 9/23/1969 Mrs. Abraham KarpAuthor of Jewish history and lecturuer on the American-Jewish novelist

The Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton 9/30/1969 Dr. Charles G. Rob University of Rochester Department of Surgery, ChairmanABM

Adam Chayes and Jerome Wiesner 10/7/1969 Dr. Donald F. HorningFormer Special Assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson for Science and Technology; Eastman Kodak Company, VP

JennieRalph G. Martin 10/14/1969 Mrs. F. Hawley Ward

Sibley Lindsay and Curr Company, Public Relations Councelor; Rochester Museum Civic Medal Winner 1965

The Kingdom and the Power Gay Talese 10/21/1969 John C. Quinn Gannett Company, Inc., Director of NewsThe Strawberry Statement

James Simon Kunen 10/28/1969 Thomas BiskySt. John Fisher College Student and school newspaper 'The Pioneer' editor

An American Melodrama Lewis Chester, Godfrey Hodgson, and Bruce Page 11/4/1969 Robert A. Feldman City of Rochester, Corporation Counsel

Bertrand Russell and The Critics*** 11/11/1969 Anthony Hecht

Pulitzer Prize Winner for Poetry 1968; University of Rochester, Professor of English

Portnoy's Complaint Philip Roth 11/18/1969 Rabbi Philip Bernstein Temple B'rith Kodesh, RabbiSpecial Program

11/25/1969 Genesee Valley Stereo Salon

BSI 1970 The French Liutenant's Woman

John Fowles 9/22/1970 Mrs. Alfred G. BoylanTimes-Union, Book Critic; Friends of the Rochester Public Library, President

Reading: "The New England Sounds and Sensibilities" Poetry/drama of Amy Lowell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Edith Wharton 9/29/1970 Sonya Raimi and Jack Carey Adapted by Jean Lane

The Godfather Mario Puzo 10/6/1970 Robert Napier AttorneyI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou 10/13/1970 Mrs. Naomi ChamberlainUniversity of Rochester, Assistant Professor of Preventative Medicine and Community Health

Reading: "Charles Dickens - His World and His People"

work of Charles Dickens 10/20/1970

Stephen Kennedy, George Kelly, John Edelman, Beryl Crawn, William J. O'Malley

A program commemorating the centenary of Charles Dickens' death. Adapted by William, S.J., McQuaid Jesuit High School

Up the Organization Robert Townsend 10/27/1970 Raymond A. Hay Xerox Corporation, Business Products Group, PresidentReading: "The Outrageous G.B.S." Letters/plays/criticisms of George

Bernard Shaw 11/3/1970James Johnston and Beryl Crown Adapted by Beryl Crown

Five Patients Micheal Crichton 11/10/1970 Dr. Samuel Stabins Genesee Hospotal, Surgeon-in-Chief EmeritusBeethoven George Marek 11/17/1970 Dr. Howard Hanson Eastman School of Music, Director EmeritusReading: "Happily Ever After? (Husbands and Wives)" Excerpts from Kenneth Cameron's

play 11/24/1970 *** Adapted by Sonya RaimiSpecial Program

12/1/1970 Genesee Valley Stereo Salon

BSI 1971

The Pentagon PapersNeil Sheehan 9/14/1971 Peter Behr

Gannett Newspapers, Washington Bureau, Reporter - covered local servicemen in Vietnam

Don't Shoot: We Are Your Chilren Anthony J. Lukas 9/21/1971 Rt. Rev. Robert Spears, Jr. Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, BishopReading: The Importance of Oscar

Script by Oscar Wilde 9/28/1971Beryl Crown and James Johnston

The ExorcistWilliam P. Blatty 10/5/1971 Rev. William J. Omalley, S.J. McQuaid Jesuit High School, Drama Department Chairman

Reading: Hard Times Studs Terkel look at the Great Depression 10/12/1971

Dorothy Cotton and Dr. Jack Pitlick

The Female Eunuch Germaine Greer 10/19/1971 Mrs. Susan S. Robfogel Harris, Beach, Wilcox; AttorneyReading: Liberated Ladies Script by Adruenne McLennan 10/26/1971 Jack Carey Actors: M. Boylan, B. Brown, A. McLennanBoss Mike Royko 11/2/1971 Stephen May City of Rochester, MayorReading: The Pinter People Work of the playwright Harold

Pinter 11/9/1971Carmen Bauer, Jean Lane, Tom Ryan

Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee Dee Brown 11/16/1971 Roderick M. MacDougall Marine Midland Bank, PresidentSpecial Program

11/23/1971 Genesee Valley Stereo Salon

BSI 1972 Stillwell and the American Experience in China Barbara Bureau 9/19/1972 William J. Ringle Gannett Newspapers, Washington Bureau, Correspondent The Boys of Summer Roger Kahn 9/26/1972 Tom Decker WROC-TV, Director of News and SportsReading: Victoriana, or Behind Lace Curtains

10/3/1972Beryl Crown and Betty Rosenberg Actors: Beryl Crown and James Johnston

Rabbit Redux John Updike 10/10/1972 Thomas Redux R.I.T., Language and Literature Dept. CharimanBeyond Freedom and Dignity B. F. Skinner 10/17/1972 Mrs. Paul A. Miller R.I.T., College of General Studies, LecturerReading: Hath Not A Jew?

10/24/1972Cantor Samuel Rosenbaum and Beryl Crown

George S. Kaufman: And Intimate Portrait Howard Teichmann 10/31/1972 Judge David O. Boehm Monroe County Court JudgeThe Dark Horse Fletcher Knebel 11/7/1972 E. James Hickey Hickey, McHugh and Garlick; AttorneySpeacial Program

11/14/1972 Genesee Valley Stereo Salon

BSI 1973 The Rochester I Know Henry Clune 3/6/1973 Andrew Wolfe Brighton-Pittsford Post, Publisher and EditorDramatic Readings From The Works Of Black Authors Selections from: Lorraine

Hansberry, George Jackson, Nikki Giovanni, Charles Gordone and others 3/13/1973 Darryl Croxton Rocehster Shakespeare Theatre, Resident Actor

Slaughterhouse Five Kurt Vonnegut 3/20/1973 Jarold Ramsey University of Rochester, Associate Professor of English Jonathan Livingston Seagull Richard Bach 3/27/1973 Catherine Sullivan University of Rochester, Professor of Edutcation EmeritusHarry S. Truman Margaret Truman 4/3/1973 Francis D'Amanda AttorneyRochester Authors Day 4/10/1973Reading: Rucahrd's Footnotes or Royal Reclining Compliled by Gavin Cameron-

Webb 4/17/1973Rochester Shakespeare Theatre

I'm OK, You're OKThomas Harris 9/25/1973 Dr. John Romano University of Rochester, Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry

My Young Years Arthur Rubinstein 10/2/1973 Robert Freeman Eastman School of Music, Director

Reading: Tales from Master Story RellersRudyard Kipling and others 10/9/1973

Barbara Billingsley, Linda Bretz, and Julie Cummins

The Sunlight Dialogues John Gardner 10/16/1973 Rev. Joseph B. Dorsey St. John Fisher College, Associate Professor of EnglishBreakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut 10/23/1973 Ann B. Githler Rochester Community Players, Board of Directors MemberReading: Love and Madness 10/30/1973 Actors: Beryl Crown and James JohnstonThe Making of the President Theodore H. White 11/6/1973 Jack W. Germond Gannett Newspapers, Chief of Washington BureauEleanor A. McQulkin Anne Morrow Lindbergh 11/13/1973 Eleanor A. McQuilkin Rochester Poetry Society, Past President

BSI 1974 Burr Gore Vidal 3/5/1974 Howard Samuels Fromer NYC Comissioner of Off Track BettingPortrait of Marriage Nigel Nicolson 3/12/1974 Dr. Russell Barton Rochester State Hospital, DirectorThe Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries Dorothy Sayers 3/19/1974 George Grella University of Rochester, Associate Professor of EnglishComedy: I'm Herbert

Robert Anderson 3/26/1974Sonya Raimi and Ted Schreppel A Rochester Community Playhouse production

Comedy: The Woman's PartYolande Bavan 4/2/1974

Leading actress from the Rochester Shakespeare Theatre takes a humorous look at Shakespearian heroines

Reading: Moby Dick RevisitedHerman Melville 4/30/1974 As adapted by Orson Welles Presented by Geva Theatre Productions

The Gulag Archipelago Aleksandr Solzenitsyn 9/24/1974 Dr. Abraham Rothberg St. John Fisher College, Associate Professor of EnglishAll The President's Men

Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein 10/1/1974 Peter Behr Gannett Newspapers, Washington Bureau ReporterReading: The Feminine Ms. Take A look at women in liturature 10/8/1974 Geva TheaterSeduction and Betrayal Elizabeth Hartwick 10/15/1974 Dr. Katherine Koller University of Rochester, Professor of English Emeritus Enemies, A Love Story Isaac Bashevis Singer 10/22/1974 Rabbi Judea Miller Temple B'rith Kodesh, Senior RabbiReading: A Lovely Light Excerpts from Edna St. Vincent

Millay's work and life 10/29/1974Rochester Community Players

Compliled by Jean Lane, Performed by Harriet Warren, Ginni Pierce, Ethel Brazill, David Brazill, and Jack Bartley

Watership Down Richard Adams 11/5/1974 Dr. Rowland Collins University of Rochester, English Dept. ChairmanWorking Studs Terkel 11/12/1974 Edward Croft Rochester Jobs, Inc., Executive Director

BSI 1975 Dramatic Readings

From Shakespeare, Shaw, O'Casey, Williams, and McCullers 3/11/1975 Pheonix Reperatory Co. Read by George Ede and Jeanette Landis

Strictly Speaking Edwin Newman 3/18/1975 E. James Hickey AttorneyReading: Three Be The Things Excerpts from humorous women of

lit. 3/25/1975 Jean Lane Performed by Suzanne Wright, Jack Bartley, David Maloney, David Brazill, and Patricia Atwater

The Ebony Tower John Fowles 4/1/1975 Charles Flowers University of Rochester, Assistant Professor of EnglishRoll, Jordan, Roll

Eugene Genovese 4/8/1975 Dr. Harmon R. HolcombUniversity of Rochester, Professor of Philosophy and Director of Religious Studies

The Power Broker Robert Caro 4/15/1975 Elisha Freedman Rochester City ManagerThe Ultra Secret Frederick Winterbotham 4/22/1975 Edward Hoch Mystery and Science-Fiction WriterRochester Authors Day 4/29/1975Centennial James A. Michener 9/23/1975 Cliff Carpenter Democrat & Chronicle, ColumnistLooking for Mr. Goodbar Judith Rossner 9/30/1975 Audrey Saphar Saphar & Associates, Managing PartnerDramatic Reading

From the work of Noel Coward 10/7/1975 Harriet Warren Rochester Community Playhouse cast: James Johnston, Nancy Kennedy, Isabelle Salter, Gregory Byrne, Harriet Warren

Ragtime E. L. Doctorow 10/14/1975 Alfred G. Boylan Middleton-Wilson, Attorney

A Time to Die Tom Wicher 10/21/1975 Dorothy Wadsworth R.I.T., Director of DevelopmentThe Great Train Robbery Michael Crichton 10/28/1975 Stuart Bolger Genesee Country MuseumBreach of Faith: the Fall of Richard Nixon Theodore H. White 11/4/1975 Hon. Harry D. Goldman Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Associate Justice How the Good Guys Finally Won Jimmy Breslin 11/4/1975 Hon. Harry D. Goldman Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Associate Justice Dramatic Reading From the work of Robert Louis

Stevenson 11/11/1975 Jean Lane Rochester Community Playhouse

BSI 1976 Curtain

Agatha Christie 3/23/1976 Dr. Gordon M. MeadeUniversity of Rochester Medical Center, Special Assistant for Development to the Dean

Letters I Never Mailed Alec Wilder 3/30/1976 Thomas M. Hampson Harris, Beach & Wilcox, AttorneyMy Life

Golda Meir 4/6/1976 Rev. Charles J. Lavery, C.S.B. St. John Fisher College, PresidentHelter Skelter Vincent Bugliosi 4/13/1976 Peter L. Yellin Monroe County Public DefenderReading: The Other Mark Twain

From the work of Mark Twain 4/20/1976Beryl Crown and Betty Rosenberg Actors: Mildred Boylan and James Johnston

Rochester Authors Day 4/27/1976Gone With The Wind Margaret Mitchell 9/21/1976 Catherine Lindsay Volunteers in Partnership, Former Executive DirectorLyndon Johnson and The American Dream

Doris Kearns 9/28/1976 Margaret "Midge" Costanza City of Rochester, Vice-Mayor Cadenza: A Musical Career Erich Leinsdorf 10/5/1976 Isaiah Jackson Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Associate ConductorThe Poverty of Power: Energy and The Economic Crisis

Barry Commoner 10/12/1976 Robert Collins Monroe County Environmental Management Council, Director Scoundrel Time Lillian Hellman 10/19/1976 Marion Hawks Memorial Art Gallery, Former VPReading: Tears and Laughter From Lady Chatterley's Lover, Gone

With The Wind, Oscar Wilde, Dorothy Parker, Ogden Nash, and Will Rogers 10/26/1976 Jean Lane Rochester Playhouse Community cast

Trinity Leon Uris 11/2/1976 Alice Foley Nazareth College of Rochester, Retired PresidentAgainst Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape

Susan Brownmiller 11/9/1976 Barbara ZartmanPlanned Parenthood of Rochester, President; Founder of the Rape Crisis Service

Vital Issues Programs includes a review of 'The Final Days' by Bob Woodward 11/16/1976

BSI 1977 A Coronary Event Michael Halberstam, M.D., and

Stephen Lesher 3/15/1977 Arthur J. Moss, M.D.University of Rochester School of Medicine, Clinical Associate Professor of Cardiology

Rodgers and Hart: Bewitched, Bothered and Bedeviled Samuel Marx and Jan Clayton 3/22/1977 Peggy Savlov Free-lance singer and actressHumbolt's Gift Saul Bellow 3/29/1977 Russel A. Peck University of Rochester, Professor of EnglishPassages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life Gail Sheehy 4/5/1977 Eleanor Dienstag AuthorRoots Alex Haley 4/12/1977 Jesse Moore University of Rochester, Assistant Professor of HistoryHaywire

Brooke Haywood 10/4/1977 Dr. Janet BernsteinStrong Memorial Hospital, Administrator for Psychiatric Emergency

Falconer John Cheever 10/11/1977 James William Johnson University of Rochester, Professor of EnglishMajesty Robert Lacey 10/18/1977 Alexander Bradshaw Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle; AttorneyThe Path Between Seas David McCullough 10/25/1977 Henry Pierson French, Jr. Rochester Association for the United Nations, PresidentNabokov, His Life in Part Andrew Field 11/1/1977 Abraham J. Rothberg St. John Fisher College, Professor of EnglishThe Thorn Birds Colleen McCullough 11/8/1977 Desmond Stone Democrat & Cronicle, Editorial Page Editor

The Public Burning Robert Coover 11/15/1977 James Lavilla-Havelin Poet and teacher

BSI 1978 The Ethnic At Large

Jerre Mangione 9/26/1978 Joseph FarboCity School Board, former member; City of Rochester, Councilman and Vice-Mayor

The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy 10/3/1978 Bruce Johnson University of Rochester, Professor of EnglishScibble Scribble

Nora Ephron 10/10/1978 Sara Miles Watts SUNY Brockport, Dept. of Speech Communication InstructorMerman Ethel Merman 10/17/1978 Peggy Savlov Free-lance singer and actressFinal Payments

Mary Gordon 10/24/1978 Marianne Zeitlin Free-lance writer and book reviewer for newspapers in IsrealHow To Save Your Own Life

Erica Jong 10/24/1978 Marianne Zeitlin Free-lance writer and book reviewer for newspapers in IsrealReading: A Christmas Carol Adapted from Charles Dickens 10/31/1978 Script by Jane Lane read by Cyril MalletRobert Kennedy and His Times Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. 11/7/1978 Robert Feldman Levy, Feldman and Licata, P.C., AttorneyChesapeake James Michener 11/14/1978 John W. Clarke Harris, Beach, Wilcox, Rubin and Levey; Attorney

BSI 1979 Mommie Dearest

Christina Crawford 3/20/1979 Hon. Elizabeth W. PineJustice of the Supreme Court; Monroe County Family Court, Former Judge

Tutankhamen - The Untold Story Thomas Hoving 3/27/1979 Ruchard Shultz Rochester Museum and Science Center, Executive DirectorSnapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change

Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman 4/3/1979 Rabbi Judea Miller Temple B'rith Kodesh, RabbiThe Coup John Updike 4/10/1979 James Morey Hutchins/Y&R Inc., PresidentWar and Rememberance Herman Wouk 4/17/1979 Richard Rosenbaum Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle; AttorneyThe World According to Garp John Irving 9/25/1979 George Grella University of Rochester, Assoiciate Professor of EnglishBilly Graham: A Parable of American Righteousness Marshall Fardy 10/2/1979 Rev. David Romig Downtown United Presbyterian Church, ClergyThe Culture of Narcissism Christopher Lasch 10/9/1979 William J. O'Malley, S.J. McQuaid Jesuit High School, teacher and authorAnyone's Daughter

Shana Alexander 10/16/1979 Olle Jane Sahler, M.D.University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics

Criminal Violence, Criminal Justice Charles Silverman 10/23/1979 A Vincent Buzard Salzman, Salzman and Buzard, AttorneyGood as Gold

Joseph Heller 10/30/1979 Cantor Samuel Rosenbaum Temple Beth ElThe Powers That Be

David Halberstam 11/6/1979 Stuart Dunham Democrat & Chronicle and Times-Union, Editorial ChairmanSophie's Choice William Styron 11/13/1979 Harriet Rosenblum Monroe Community College, Professor of EnglishReading: Maughamania: A "Willy" Somerset Maugham Appetizer 11/20/1979 Script: Harriet Warren Cast: Alfred Boylan and Harriet Warren

BSI 1980 Helen and Teacher

Joseph Lash 9/23/1980 Bonnie Meath-LangN.T.I.D @ R.I.T., Communication Instruction and English Specialist

Show People Kenneth Tynan 9/30/1980 Toby Gold WPXN, Talk Show HostInnocent Blood P.D. James 10/7/1980 Jean Voelcker Friends of the Rochester Public Library, VPLaying Waste Michael H. Brown 10/14/1980 Joseph Yudelson Eastman Kodak Co., Senior Research AssociateFalling in Place Ann Beattie 10/21/1980 Elizabeth Fox-Genovese SUNY Binghamton, Professor of HistoryBellefleur Joyce Carol Oates 10/28/1980 Susan Mosher Stuard SUNY Brockport, Associate Professor of HistoryThe Shadow Presidents Michael Medved 11/4/1980 Harold Hacker Rochester Public Library, Director Emeritus

Free to Choose Milton and Rose Friedman 11/11/1980 William Stolze Harris Coroporation, RF Communications Div., VPDesserts Sandwiched-In A cookbook review and

demonstration 3/20/1980 Robert Wolf General Management Consultant

BSI 1981 Swanson on Swanson Gloria Swanson 3/17/1981 Sonya Raimi ActressLook Lake E.L. Doctorow 3/24/1981 H. J. Swinney The Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, DirectorThe Court Years 1939/1975

William O. Douglas 3/31/1981 William RingleGannett Newspapers, Washington D.C. Bureau, Chief Correspondant

The Enigma of StonehengeJohn Fowles 4/7/1981 Robert Johnston

R.I.T., School for American Craftsmen, Director; College of Fine and Applied Arts, Dean

Woody Guthrie Joe Klein 4/14/1981 Mitzie Collins WXXI FM's 'Sounds Like Fun', Producer and Performer Strictly Off The Record A musical review of the library 9/22/1981 Peggy Savlov Singer, actress, writerThe Court Years 1939/1975

William O. Douglas 9/29/1981 William RingleGannett Newspapers, Washington D.C. Bureau, Chief Correspondant

Tar Baby Toni Morrison 10/6/1981 Ruth Scott City of Rochester, CouncilwomanDesserts Sandwiched-In A cookbook review and

demonstration 10/13/1981Helen Tuntland Jackson & Isaiah Jackson

Hochstein Music School, Executive Director & Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Associate Director

Robbit is Rich John Updike 10/20/1981 George Parsons, Jr. Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle; AttorneyDance Macabre Stephen King 10/27/1981 Joel Loy WORK, PM Magazine, Co-HostA Field Guide to the Birds

Roger Tory Peterson 11/3/1981 Thomas HampsonHarris, Beach, Wilcox, Rubin and Levey; Attorney & Rochester Public Library, Board of Trustees President

The Audubon Society Field Guide To North American BirdsJohn Bull and John Farrand, Jr. 11/3/1981 Thomas Hampson

Harris, Beach, Wilcox, Rubin and Levey; Attorney & Rochester Public Library, Board of Trustees President

Maria Callas: The Woman Behind the Legend Arianna Stassinopoulos 11/10/1981 Jan Degaetani Eastman School of Music, Professor of VoiceThe White Hotel

D. M. Thomas 11/17/1981 Otto Thaler, M.D.University of Rochester School of Medicine, Professor of Psychiatry

The Oppressed Middle Earl Shorris 11/24/1981 Leonard Simon Community Savings Bank,Executive VP

BSI 1982 Late Innings Roger Angell 9/21/1982 J. Paul Hunter University of Rochester, College of Arts and Sciences DeanThe Fate of the Earth

Jonathan Schell 9/28/1982 George Berg University of Rochester, Associate Professor of Radiation Biology and Biophysics

Bodily Harm' & 'Dancing Girls' Margaret Atwood 10/5/1982 Nancy Yanes Hoffman St. John Fisher College, Associate Professor of EnglishThe Money Lenders: Bankers and a World in Turmoil Anthony Sampson 10/12/1982 Arthur Richardson Security New York State Corporation, PresidentThe 'Lost' Treasures of Louis Comfort Tiffany Hugh F. McKean 10/19/1982 Bret Waller Memorial Art Gallery, DirectorNadia Boulanger Leonie Rosenstiel 10/26/1982 Robert Freeman Eastman School of Music, DirectorAmerican Journey Richard Reeves 11/2/1982 Dick Burt News AnchormanChina: Alive in the Bitter Sea Fox Butterfield 11/9/1982 " " " "From the Center of the Earth, the Search for the Truth About China Richard Bernstein 11/9/1982 " " " "Chinabound: A Fifty-Year Memoir John King Fairbank 11/9/1982 " " " "Homecoming (4 New Yorker Articles) John Hersey 11/9/1982 " " " "

BSI 1984 The Life of O'Reilly 3/20/1984 Stuart Bolger Genesee Country Museum, DirectorBulding Rochester: How Come It Looks This Way?

3/27/1984 Jean FranceUniversity of Rochester, Architectural Historian and Lecturer in Art History

Local Heroes I Have Known: A Personal Appreciation 4/3/1984 Hattie Harris The Mayor of Strathallen ParkSmugtown Revisited: Rochester Twenty Years After The Riots

4/10/1984 Edward P. Curtis, Jr. Genesee Public Affairs, Inc., PresidentJerre Magione's Mount Allegro Revisited

4/17/1984 Dr. Joseph Antinoro-Polizzi St. John Fisher College, Associate Professor of SociologyThe Name of the Rose Umberto Eco 9/25/1984 William J. O'Malley, S.J. McQuaid Jesuit High School, teacher and authorMayor Edward I. Koch 10/2/1984 Peter Korn Rochester City ManagerCivil Wars

Rosellen Brown 10/9/1984Kathryn Montgomery Hunter

University of Rochester, Assistant Professor of Humanities in Medicine

The March of FollyBarbara Tuchman 10/16/1984 Bruce Bueno De Mesquita

University of Rochester, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Political Science

O Albany! William Kennedy 10/23/1984 Hon. John J. Conway, Jr. Justice of the Supreme Court of NYThe Witches of Eastwick John Updike 10/30/1984 Sonya Raimi ActressFirst Lady From Plains Rosalynn Carter 11/6/1984 Susan Eisenhower D.C. Office of Burson-Marsteller, Public Relaions/Affairs"1984" George Orwell 11/13/1984 Dennis O'Brien University of Rochester, President

BSI 1985The Cider House Rules John Irving 9/24/1985 Thomas Gavin University of Rochester, Associate Professor of English"Huckleberry Fin and Mark Twain: River Rats" a talk by 10/1/1985 Sharon Buzard lecturer and Art-in-English teacherIlliterate America Jonathan Kozol 10/8/1985 Rose Marie Beston Nazareth College, PresidentThe Call John Hersey 10/15/1985 Henry Pierson French, Jr. Monroe Community College, Professor of HistoryHaven and Home: A History of the Jews in America Abraham J. Karp 10/22/1985 Rabbi Shamai Kanter Temple Beth ElPersonal Lecture 10/28/1985 Ruth Rendell British Mystery WriterLecture on Mystery Writers 10/29/1985 Edward D. Hoch Rochestairan and Mystery WriterThe Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience William H. Shannon 11/5/1985 P. David Finks Urban sociologist; Empire State College, MentorDirken of Illinois: Senatorial Statesman Edward L. Schapsmeier and

Frederick H Schapsmeier 11/12/1985 Hon. Barber ConableFormer congressman & University of Rochester, Distinguished University Professor

BSI 1986 Blessing in Disguise Alec Guinness 9/23/1986 Ann Patrice Carrigan, SSJ Geva Theatre, Literary DirectorThe Last Film of Emile Vico Thomas Gavin 9/30/1986 Pamela and John Blanpied The Little Theatre, co-ownersWise Guy: Life in a Mafia Family Nicholas Pileggi 10/7/1986 Hon. Michael A. Telesca Western District of New York, United States District JudgeSaranac: America's Magic Mountain

Robert Taylor 10/14/1986 George Swalbach, M.D.University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

The Garden of Eden Ernest Hemingway 10/21/1986

Alexander C. Sutherland, PhD. Nazareth College, Associate Professor of English

Misadventures of a Fly Fisherman: My Life With and Without Papa Jack Hemingway 10/21/1986

Alexander C. Sutherland, PhD. Nazareth College, Associate Professor of English

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business Neil Postman 10/28/1986 Milton Lederman

University of Rochester Medical Center, Director of Public Relations

The Triumph of Politics: How the Reagan Revolution Failed David A. Stockman 11/4/1986 Sarah F. Liebschutz SUNY Brockport, Professor of Political ScienceStockman: The Man, the Myth, the Future Owen Ullman 11/4/1986 Sarah F. Liebschutz SUNY Brockport, Professor of Political SciencePeggy The Wayward Guggenheim Jaqueline Bograd Weld 11/18/1986 Roslyn Bakst Goldman Appraiser of fine arts and art consultant

BSI 1989

A Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African-American Athlete, Volume 3: Since 1946 Arthur R. Ashe, Jr., with Kip Branch,

Ocania Chalk, Francis Harris 3/14/1989 John S. Walker, Ph.D.Community Partners for Youth - Big Brothers/Sisters Program, Director of Family Counceling

The Roaring 80's Adam Smith 3/21/1989 Bob Maney Prudential-Bache Securities, Senior VP of InvestmentsA Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan 3/28/1989 Gary B. Beikirch Special Forces Vietnam, Medal of Honor WinnerDramatic Reading: A Letter to Doris Lessing short story by Marianne Langner

Zeitlin 4/4/1989 Sonya Raimi ActressWheat that Springeth Green J. F. Powers 4/11/1989 Rev. Daniel P. Tormey Beckett Hall, DirectorBernard Shaw: Volume 1, 1856-1898: The Search for Love Mitchel Holroyd 4/18/1989 Chris O'Neill Buffalo Kavinoky Theatre, Artist-in-ResidenceTrump: The Art of the Deal Donald J. Trump with Tony

Schwartz 9/19/1989 Angelo ChiarellaMidtown Holding Corporation, President and Chief Executive Officer

The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck 9/26/1989Working Days, the Journals of "The Grapes of Wrath" 1938-1941

John Steinbeck, edited by Robert DeMott 9/26/1989 Joan Sobala, ssj St. Mary's Church, Pastoral Minister

Goldwyn: A Biography A. Scott Berg 10/3/1989 Jack Garner Gannett News Service, Film CriticSummer of '49 David Halberstam 10/10/1989 Peter A. Spina, Ph.D. Monroe Community College, PresidentSpecial Program: Our Books Are Dying 10/17/1989The Good Times Russell Baker 10/24/1989 Jim Memmott Democrat and Chronicle, Managing EditorMoscow Spring William Taubman and Jane

Taubman 10/31/1989Richard Fitts and Nancy Eckerson Fitts Linkages of Rochester, Inc., Organizers

The Joy Luck ClubAmy Tan 11/7/1989 Francena L. Miller, Ph.D.

Rochester Institue of Technology, retired Professor of Social Science

Special Program: Your Kids and Books: For All Occasions

11/14/1989Barbara Billingsley and Carolyn Vang

Head of the Central Children's Room of Rochester Public Library & Children's Services Consultant for the Monroe County Library System

BSI 1990 The Tempting of America: The Politcial Seduction of the Law

Robert H. Bork 3/13/1990 Hon. James H. BoomerSupreme Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Associate Justice

The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia EarhartMary S. Lovell 3/20/1990 Hon. Elizabeth W. Pine

Supreme Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Associate Justice

The Remains of the Day Kazou Ishiguro 3/27/1990 Russell Barton, M.D., Rochester Branch of rhe English-Speaking Union, PresidentDramatic Reading: An Irish Short Story 4/3/1990 Dennis O'Brien, Ph.D. University of Rochester, PresidentRochester Authors Day and Sokol Junior Lit. Awards 4/7/1990From Beirut to Jerusalem Thomas L. Freidman 4/10/1990 Larry Greenfield, Ph.D. The Divinity School of Rochester, PresidentLet Them Call Me Rebel: Saul Alinsky, His Life and Legacy Standford D. Horwitt 4/17/1990 Constance Mitchell PRISM, past Program DirectorA Cooler Climate

Zena Collier 9/18/1990 Sarah H. Collins, Ph.D.Rochester Institute of Technology, Professor of Language and Literature

A Law Unto Itself: Power, Politics and the I.R.S. David Burnham 9/25/1990 Sherman F. Levey Harris, Beach, and Wilcox, Tax Attorney and PartnerFather Son & Co,; My Life at IBM and Beyond

Thomas J. Watson, Jr. & Peter Petre 10/2/1990 David J. McDonald Curtice Burns Foods, Inc., President and Chief Executive OfficerBecause it is Bitter and Because it is My Heart

Joyce Carol Oates 10/9/1990 Barbara P. Loverheim, Ph.D. St. John Fisher College, Director of Writing CenterI Always Liked it Here

Henry W. Clune 10/16/1990 Harold S. HackerRochester Public Library and Monroe County Library System, Director Emeritus

The Worst Years of Our Lives: Irreverent Note from a Decade of Greed Barbara Ehrenreich 10/23/1990 Bob Smith WXXI AM, host of 1370 Connection and Sound Bytes

My Life in Three ActsHelen Hayes with Katherine Hatch 10/30/1990 Gisela Fritszching SUNY Brockport, retired Assistant Professor of Theatre

As Thousands Cheer: the Life of Irving Berlin Laurence Bergeen 11/6/1990 Michael Lasser WXXI AM and FM, host of Fascinatin' RhythmYour Kids and Books: Families Who Read Aloud Read A Lot

11/13/1990 Carolyn VangChildren's Services Consultant for the Monroe County Library System

BSI 1991 The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love Oscar Hijuelos 3/12/1991 Richard Delaney Hochstein Music School, music teacherThe Politics of Rich and Poor: Wealth and the American Electorate in the Reagan Aftermath Kevin Phillips 3/19/1991 Linda L. Fowler, Ph.D. Syracuse University, Associate Professor of Political ScienceMiddle Passage

Charles Johnson 3/26/1991Rev. James H. Evans, Jr., Ph.D. Colgate Rochester Divinity School, President

The Indian Lawyer James Welch 4/2/1991 Edward J. Lopez-Soto Attorney, Greater Upstate Law ProjectThe Belle of Amhearst William Luce 4/9/1991 Vicki Casarett ActressThe New Russians

Hedrick Smith 4/16/1991 Jane W. ShuffeltonThe American Council of Teacher of Russian, Board of Directors member

U and I: A True Story Nicholson Baker 9/17/1991 George R. Parsons, Jr. LawyerPossession: A Romance A.S. Byatt 9/24/1991 Carol Cloos Monroe Community College, Professor of EnglishThe Search for God at Harvard

Ari. L. Goldman 10/1/1991 Rev. William G. Burrill, D.D. Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, BishopThe Beauty MythL How Image of Beauty are Used Against Women Naomi Wolf 10/8/1991 Joan de R. O'Byrne LawyerA Soldier of the Great War

Mark Helprin 10/15/1991 Joseph A. Nassar, Ph.D.Rochester Insitute of Technology, Language, Literature, and Communications Dept. Chair

The Next Century David Halberstam 10/22/1991 John Rumsey Times-Union, business columnistGeorgia O'Keefe: A Life Roxana Robinson 10/29/1991 Sybil S. Craig Modern art collectorWhy Americans Hate Politics

E.J. Dionne, Jr. 11/5/1991A. Vincent Buzzard and Robert A. Feldman Lawyers and political commentators

Your Kids and Books: Read Around the World

11/12/1991Peg Glisson, Carolyn Vag, Stephanie Vooheris

Penfield Public Library, Children's Librarian & Children's Services Consultant for the Monroe County Library System & Greece-Mitchell Road Library, Children's Librarian

BSI 1992 How to Make An American Quilt Witney Otto 3/10/1992 Deborah S. Doyle Pittsford Sutherland High School, Social Studies TeacherKoop: The Memories of America's Family Doctor

C. Everett Koop, M.D. 3/17/1992Alvin A. Mushlin, M.D., Sc.M., S.A.C.P

Univeristy of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Medicine and Department of Community Medicine

Den of Thieves James B. Stewart 3/24/1992 Betty Strasenburgh

Howe & Rusling, Inc., investment managementm Director of Client Special Services

The Justice from Beacon Hill: The Life and Times of Olver Wendell Holmes Liva Baker 3/31/1992 Hon. David O. Boehm

Supreme Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Associate Justice

Murther & Walking Spirits Robertson Davies 4/14/1992 Mildred C. Boylan Times- Union, former book reviewerThe Italian Lesson special program organized by Mary

Hayden 4/17/1992 Ruth Draper former children's theatre actressResucuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust Gay Block and Malka Drucker 9/22/1992 Rev. Matthew H. Clark Bishop of RochesterVery Old Bones

William Kennedy 9/29/1992Barbara Flanagan Greenstein Writer, actress/singer

Bad: Of, the Dumbing of America Paul Fussell 10/6/1992 John Morreall, Ph.D. Rochester Institute of Technology, Professor of PhilosophyCarnival Culture: The Trashing of Taste in America James B. Twitchell 10/6/1992 John Morreall, Ph.D. Rochester Institute of Technology, Professor of Philosophy

The Fragile Species Lewis Thoma, M.D. 10/13/1992 Elizabeth Thorndike Center for Environmental Information, PresidentSilent Spring Rachel Carson 10/13/1992Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsession Studs Terkel 10/20/1992 William A. Johnson, Jr. The Urban Leauge of Rochester, Inc., PresidentBurden of Desire Robert MacNeil 10/27/1992 Bud Lowell WXXI-AM, Program ManagerLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America Garry Wills 11/3/1992 Gary Muldoon City of Rochester, CouncilmanI'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional: The Recovery Movement and Other Self-Help Fashions Wendy Kaminer 11/10/1992 John K. Purcell Rochester Telephone Corporation, VP/Corporate DevelopmentYour Kids and Books: Long Ago and Far Away

11/17/1992Sharon Salluzzo & Mary Jo Smith & Maureen Whalen

Chidren's Librarian and Genesee Storytellers, President & Gates Public Library, Children's Librarian & Monroe County Library System, Assistant to the Consultant

BSI 1993 It Doesn't Take a Hero: The Autobiography H. Norman Schwarzkopf with Peter

Petre 3/16/1993 Col. Philip WirsingFairport High School, American History and Government Teacher & Retired U.S.A.R.

The Way Things Ought to BeRush H. Limbaugh III 3/23/1993 Mike Power Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation, corporate spokesman

The Volcano LoverSusan Sontag 3/30/1993

James William Johnson Ph.D. University of Rochester, Professor of English

In My Place Charlayne Hunter-Gault 4/6/1993 Liz Vega WROC-TV Channel 8, news anchorSpecial Program: Words, Warm and Witty drawn from Ira Gershwin's book

Lyrics on Several Occasions 4/13/1993 organized by Michael Lasser WXXI's Fascinatin' Rhythm, hostGenius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman James Gleick 4/20/1993 Willia S. Cockett AUA Today, co-managing editorPleading Guilty Scott Turow 9/21/1993 Lawrence J. Andolina Harris, Beach & Wilcox, LawyerBlood Memory: An Autobiography

Martha Graham 9/28/1993 Earl W. Kage Museographics, owner & retired from Eastman Kodak CompanyMaking the Mummies Dance Thomas Hoving 10/5/1993 Shirley Dawson Dawson Gallery, founderThe Twentysomething American Dream Michael Lee Cohen 10/12/1993 Lee Krenis More Democrat and Chronicle and Times-Union, Senior EditorThe Fifties David Halberstam 10/19/1993 Jack Kraushaar JFK Communications, Inc., PresidentPreparin for the Twenty-First Century Paul Kennedy 10/26/1993 John Mueller, Ph.D. University of Rochester, Professor of Political ScienceWe Were Soldiers Once… And Young Harold G. Moore and Joseph L.

Galloway 11/2/1993 James C. Moore Harter, Secrest and Emery, LawyerA Suitable Boy

Vikram Seth 11/9/1993 Brigen GuptaCouncil on International and Public Affairs, Director of Special Projects & India in English Fiction, 1800-1970 , Editor

Your Kids and Books: Make 'em Laugh

11/16/1993Carolyn Vang Schuler & Barbara Billingsley

Consultant for the Monroe County Library System & Rochester Public Library, Head of the Central Children's Room

BSI 1994 Beyond Category, the Life and Genius of Duke Ellington

John Edward Hasse 3/15/1994 Bill DobbinsEastman School of Music, Professor of Jazz/Contemporary Media & Pianist, Composer

The Duke Ellington ReaderMark Tucker 3/15/1994 Bill Dobbins

Eastman School of Music, Professor of Jazz/Contemporary Media & Pianist, Composer

The Robber Bride Margaret Atwood 3/22/1994 Jeannette Delamoir SUNY Brockport, graduate student in creative writingThe Warbugs, the Twentieth Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family Ron Chernow 3/29/1994 Alan J. Underberg Underberg & Kessler, LawyerSpecial Program: 40 Years, WOW! 4/5/1994 Harold S. Hacker Director Emeritus of the Rochester Public Library

Having Our Say, the Delany Sisters' First 100 Years Sarah Delany & A. Elizabeth Delany with Amy Hill Hearth 4/12/1994 Ruth Scott Ruth Scott Associates Consulting Inc., President

The Downing Street Years Margaret Thatcher 4/19/1994 Brian J. Thompson, Ph.D. University of RochesterEdith Wharton: An Extraordinary Life

Eleanor Dwight 9/20/1994 Nancy W. BolgerUniversity of Rochester Medical Center, Senior Medical Writer and Editor

The ForceDavid Dorsey 9/27/1994

in conversation w/ Jim Memmott Democrat and Chronicle and Times-Union, Senior Editor

Learned Hand: The Man and the JudgeGerald Gunther 10/4/1994 Hon. Richard C. Wesley Supreme Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Justice

The CrossingCormac McCarthy 10/11/1994

Germaine G. Knapp & Thomas W. Knapp

Wordsmart Inc., President & Rochester City School District, ESL Teacher

The End of the HuntThomas Flanagan 10/18/1994

Rev. John R. Cavanaugh, C.B.S. St. John Fisher College, Professor of English

Remebering Satan: A Case of Recovered Memory and the Shattering of an American Family Lawrence Wright 10/25/1994 Dennis Richardson Hilside Children's Center, President and C.E.O.The Waterworks

E.L. Doctorow 11/1/1994 Sam AbramsRochester Institute of Technology, Professor of Language and Literature

Ancestors: The Search for our Human Origins Donald and Lenora Johanson and Blake Edgar 11/8/1994 George M. McIntosh, Ph.D. Rochester Museum and Science Center, Curator of Geology

Your Kids & Books: Read Across America11/15/1994

Cathi Franchino & David Merritt

Central Library, Children's Librarian & Penfield Public Library, Children's Librarian

BSI 1995Blackwater Spirits Miriam Grace Monfredo 3/14/1995 Miriam Grace Monfredo AuthorNo Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II Doris Kearns Goodwin 3/21/1995 Lynn Parsons, Ph.D. SUNY Brockport, Professor of HistoryThe Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance Laurie Garrett 3/28/1995 Andrew S. Doniger, M.D. Monroe County Department of Health, DirectorIn the Lake of the Woods

Tim O'Brien 4/4/1995 Patrick M. Scanlon, Ph.D.Rochester Institute of Technology, Assistant Professor of Communications and Director of Writing

Special Program: Childhood - Memory and Imagination 4/11/1995 Elaine Good Rochester actress and writerChina Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl

WuDunn 4/18/1995 Henry P. French, Jr., Ph.D Monroe Community College, Professor of HistoryPaula

Isabel Allende 9/19/1995 Carol Cloosrecipient of the 1995 Artist Fellowship in Non-Fiction Literature from the New York Foundation for the Arts

The Ladder of Years Anne Tyler 9/26/1995 Carol Ritter Democrat and Chronicle and Times-Union, ColumnistThe Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America

Philip K. Howard 10/3/1995 Justin N. Vigdor Boylan, Brown, Code, Fowler, Vigdor & Wilson; partnerIn Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

Robert S. McNamara 10/10/1995 Hon. Barber B. Conable, Jr. former President of the World Bank and Member of CongressReflecting on the United Nations at 50; Addresses by Princes, Presidents, and Other World Leaders a lecture focusing on three major

crisis periods and the rhetoric used by different speakers 10/17/1995 Michael H. Prosser, Ph.D.

Rochester Institute of Technology, Kern Professor in Communications

The Stone DiariesCarol Shields 10/24/1995 Lynne Clarke

SUNY Brockport, Director of Corporate Training, Business and Industry Economic Development Center

The Origin of Satan Elaine Pagels 10/31/1995 Rev. Rosemary C. Mitchell The Downtown United Presbyterian Church, Co-Pastor

The CommodorePatrick O'Brian 11/7/1995 James A. Manning, M.D.

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Pediatric Cardiology Chairman Emeritus

Your Kids and Books: Heroic Reading11/14/1995

Peggy Hagen & Maureen Whalen

Fairport Public Library, Children's Librarian & Charlotte Branch Library, Children's Librarian

BSI 1996 Alec Wilders in Spite of Himself: A Life of the Composer

Desmond Stone 9/24/1996Desmond Stone & Zena Hampson & Robert Freeman

Democrat and Chronicle, former editor of the Editorial Page & Writer & Eastman School of Music, Director

Undaunted Courage: Meriweather Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West Stephen A. Ambrose 10/1/1996 Peter A. Pappas Pittsford Central Schools, Social Studies District CoordinatorAshes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

Richard Kluger 10/8/1996 Rene Reixach Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency, Executive Director False Impressions: The Hunt for Big-Time Art Fakes

Thomas Hoving 10/15/1996 Nancy Buckettarts consultant appraiser and curator & former owner of the Oxford Gallery

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time Dava Sobel 10/22/1996 Sanford R. Shapiro Shapiro, Rosenbaum & Liebschultz, LLP, partnerI Was Amelia Earhart Jane Mendelson 10/29/1996 Rosemary Mancini Rochester Arts and LecturesIn the Beauty of the Lilies

John Updike 11/5/1996 Mary HaydenRochester affiliate of the Cult Awareness Network, former president; Actress; Writer

The Flaming Corsage William Kennedy 11/12/1996 Joe Flaherty Writers and Books, Executive DirectorYour Kids and Books: Celebrating A Decade of Delights

11/19/1996Barbara Billingsley & Nancy Kraus

Rochester Public Library, Head of Central Children's Room & Brighton Central School District, Council Rock Primary School, Children's Librarian

BSI 1997 Locked in the Cabinet Robert Reich 9/23/1997 Laurence Kirwan Ceo Mason & Dixon Thomas Pynchon 9/30/1997 Elmer Bataitis Technician Strasenburgh Plan.Ship Fever and Other Stories Andrea Barrett 10/7/1997 Andrea Barrett author (Q&A)Personal History Katherine Graham 10/14/1997 Lee Krenis More Editor D&CThe Great Wall Nathan&Ross/Bernstein 10/21/1997 Barber ConableRochester's Authors Day local authors 10/28/1997 Gary Muldoon master ceremoniesReviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adol. Girls Mary Pipher,Ph.D. 11/4/1997 Beth Struever psychotherapistInto Thin Air: A Personal Account of Mt. Everest Disaster Jon Krakauer 11/11/1997 Peter Debes teacher city school district

BSI 1998 Taking Charge: The Johnson WhiteHouse Tapes 63-64 Michael Beschloss 3/17/1998 Sarah Liebschutz, Ph. D Pol. Science Uof RThe Underpainter Jane Urquhart 3/24/1998 Marjorie Searl Curator Memorial Art GalleryThe Perfect Storm: A true Story of Men Against the Sea Sebastian Junger 3/31/1998 Jim Lytle meteorologist Channel R NewUncommon Women and Others readings 4/7/1998 Sonya Raimi ActressMcLibel: Burger Culture on Trial John Vidal 4/14/1998 Chris LeBeau reporter D&CCold Mountain Charles Frazier 4/21/1998 Sarah Collins Ph.D Professor lang & Lit RITTitan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller Ron Chernow 9/22/1998 David McDonald retired CEO Curtice-Burns FoodsDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood Rebecca Wells 9/29/1998 Dr. Jayne Vogan Professor Counseling SUNY BKPTEverybody Was So Young Amanda Vaill 10/6/2002 Mildred & Alfred Boylan college inst./retired lawyerCloudsplitter Russell Banks 10/13/1998 Dr. Scott Eberle VP Strong MuseumTuesdays With Morrie Mitch Album 10/20/1998 Scott Pitoniak Sports columnist D&C

Paradise Toni Morrison 10/27/1998 Ruby Lockhart owner All Day SundayThe Overspent American Juliet B. Schor 11/3/1998 Judge John Ninfo II Bankruptcy Court JudgeDamascus Gate CANCELLED 11/10/1998 Rev. Matthew Clark Bishop Diocese Rochester

BSI 1999 Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf Oliver Sachs 3/14/1999 Dr. David Goldblatt Prof Neurology Uof RA Man In Full Tom Wolfe 3/16/1999 J. W. Johnson Professor Eng. Uof RDamascus Gate Robert Stone 3/23/1999 Rev. Matthew Clark Bishop Diocese RochesterThe Trials of Oscar Wilde H. Montgomery Hyde 3/30/1999 Margaret Somerset LawyerThe Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn out way do Judith Rich Harris 4/6/1999 Christopher Hodgman Adolescent Psychiatry StrongShip of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea Gary Kinder 4/13/1999 Leonard Redon Dir Operations KodakLindbergh A. Scott Berg 4/20/1999 Edward(Ted)Curtis Commodore Sam PatchA Clearing in the Distance: F.L. Olmsted and Am, 19th Cent Witold Rybczynski 9/28/1999 Nancy & Stuart Bolger Writer/editor:Dir Gen.CtyMusTurn of the Century, A Novel Kurt Andersen 10/5/1999 J. Michael More Dir, Intntl PR KodakHannibal Thomas Harris 10/12/1999 Colleen Balkin Special Agent FBIComrades: Brothers, Fathers, Heroes, Sons, Pals Stephen Ambrose 10/19/1999 James Moore attorneyAnother Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain our Elders

Mary Pipher 10/26/1999 Fran Weisberg CEO/Pres. LifespanRunaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation JH Franklin&l.Schweninger 11/2/1999 Bob Koch Dean UofRThe Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey Linda Greenlaw 11/9/1999 Barbara Kelley VP Corp.Comm B&LThe Times of My Life & My Life With The Times Max Frankel 11/16/1999 David Cay Johnston Bus. Reporter NY TimesThe Voyage of the Narwhal Andrea Barrett 11/23/1999 Maxine VandeWetering Prof. Emeritus Philosophy

BSI 2000 The Love of a Good Woman: Stories

Alice Munro 3/21/2000 Sue herman & Sue Lusignan Producers Arts &LecturesMy First 79 Years Isaac Stern &Chaim Potok 3/28/2000 James Undercofler Eastman School of MusicWhen Pride Still Mattered: A Live of Vince Lombardi David Maraniss 4/4/2000 Robert Duffy Chief of PoliceFat Man In a Middle Seat: 40 Years of Covering Politics Jack Germond 4/11/2000 Jack Germond columnist: former Gannett ChiefThe Big Test: The Secret History of American Meritocracy Nicholas Lemann 4/18/2000 Dr. Leigh O'Brien Dir. Nazareth CollegeDisgrace J.M. Coetzee 4/25/2000 Anne Coon PhD Lit RITThe House Gun Nadine Gordimer 9/26/2000 John Parinello attorneyTime To Be In Ernest: A Fragment of Autobiography P.D.James 10/3/2000 Ed Hoch Mystery Writers Am.The Battle For God Karen Armstrong 10/10/2000 Lee Quinby Professor Hum. RITNo Such Thing as a Bad Day Hamilton Jordan 10/17/2000 Frank Grosso ArchitectFinding My Voice Diane Rehm 10/24/2000 Jennifer Leonard CEO RACF FoundationThe Human Stain Philip Roth 10/31/2000 Sandra Frankel Town Brighton SupervisorContempt of Court: Turn-of-the Century Lynching etc. Curriden and Phillips Jr. 11/7/2000 Gary Muldoon attorneyAnil's Ghost Michael Ondaatje 11/14/2000 Elisabeth Judson Pres. Rundel Lib. BoardBill W: A Biography of AA Cofounder Bill Wilson Francis Hartigan 11/21/2000 Mary Sullivan Therapist addictions

BSI 2001 Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation Joseph Ellis 3/27/2001 Judge William Bristol judgeIn America Susan Sontag 4/3/2001 Elaine Good actressIn the Heart of the Sea Nathaniel Philbrick 4/10/2001 Sandy Shapiro Friends Pres. AttorneyJane Austen's Charlotte Julia Barrett 4/17/2001 Edith Lank columnistNYPD: A City and Its Police Lardner and Reppetto 4/24/2001 John Klofas Prof .Chair Criminal Jus. RITGenome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters Matt Ridley 5/1/2001 Dr. Jay Stein Sen. VP Strong Mem Hosp

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal Eric Schlosser 9/25/2001 Mary Ellen Burris VP WegmansHours Michael Cunningham 10/2/2001 Kathleen Wakefield PoetLosing the Race: Self Sabotage in Black America John McWhorter 10/9/2001 Dr. Quintin Bullock Dean MCCSaving Millie: Love, Politics, and Parkinson's Disease Morton Kondracke 10/16/2001 Dr. Joshua Hollander Chief Neurology, RGHBack When We Were Grownups Anne Tyler 10/23/2001 Sebby Wilson Jacobson Asst Mng Editor, D&CEach Wild Idea: Writing Photography History Geoffrey Batchen 10/30/2001 Dr. Anthony Bannon Director Eastman HouseStaying Tuned Daniel Schorr 11/6/2002 Mark Hare Columnist D&CBonesetter's Daughter Amy Tan 11/13/2001 Linda Sue Park Author & Newberry Winner

BSI 2002 Vernon Can Read Vernon Jordan 3/26/2002 Wade Norwood City CouncilmanCorrections Jonathan Franzen 4/2/2002 Joe Flaherty Director Writer/BooksJack: Straight from the Gut Jack Welch 4/9/2002 Tom Hubbard CEO High Falls Brew.The Map That Changed the World Simon Winchester 4/16/2002 Bill Pontius Director FriendsGalileo's Daughter Dava Sobel 4/23/2002 Rev. Mary Rammerman Spirtius Christi ChurchIt's Not About the Bike Lance Armstrong 4/30/2002 Edwin Lopez-Soto attorneyThe Pick-Up Nadine Gordimer 5/7/2002 Barbara Lovenheim Assoc. Professor MCCSeabiscuit: An American Legend Laura Hillenbrand 9/24/2002 Carol Kozlowski Expert EquestrianEmpire Falls Richard Russo 10/1/2002 Kenneth Goode Director MC Office Govt. Aff.Class Action: Story of Lois Jensen & the Landmark Case… Clara Bingham, Gansler 10/8/2002 Sharon Stiller, Esq. Underberg & KesslerTepper Isn't Going Out Calvin Trillin 10/15/2002 Jim Undercofler Dir.& Dean Eastman SchoolBondwoman's Narrative Hannah Crafts 10/22/2002 Dr. David Anderson Educator, StorytellerDouble Bond: Primo Levi Carole Angier 10/29/2002 Jack Wolsky Artist, retired ProfessorServants of the Map Andrea Barrett 11/5/2002 M.J.Iuppa Author, playwrightA Short History of Wine Rod Phillips 11/12/2002 Sherwood Deutsch Century Liquor

BSI 2003 Atonement Ian McEwan 3/25/2003 Rev. Winifred Collin Pastor Christ ChurchStuffed: Adventures of a Restaurant Family Patricia Volk 4/1/2003 Karen Miltner D&C food writer/criticAmerican Ground: Unbuilding the World Trade Center William Langewiesche 4/8/2003 Tom Judson Pike CompanyPortrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper - Case Closed Patricia Cornwell 4/15/2003 William Clauss Federal Public DefenderThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Anne Fadiman 4/22/2003 Stephen Segar Partner Segar & SciortinoTourmaline Joanna Scott 4/29/2003 Steve Huff Publisher BOA EditionsSandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy Jane Leavy 5/6/2003 Dr. William Herzog Prof Colgate Divinity &authorThe Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict ….. Diane Ravitch 9/23/2003 William Cala Superintendent Fairport Sch.A Short History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson 9/30/2003 James Memmott Sen. Ed. D&CLiving History Hilliary Rodham Clinton 10/7/2003 Christopher Lindley retired City CouncilmanEverything is Illuminated Johnath Safran Foer 10/14/2003 Rabbi Laurence Kotok Temple B'rith KodeshFinal Accounting: Ambition, Greed and The Fall Art. Ander. Barbara Ley Toffler 10/21/2003 Thomas Richards Chair Greater Roch. Enterp.The Lives of the Muses: Nine Women & Artists They Insp. Francine Prose 10/28/2003 Nancy Buckett Art Consul. And AppraiserThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Michael Chabon 11/4/2003 Bill Pontius Executive Director FPLThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Alexander McCall Smith 11/11/2003 Judiana Lawrence Ass. Prof English SJFC

BSI 2004 Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax Sys. David Cay Johnston 3/23/2004 David Cay Johnston author, Reporter NYTimesReading Lolita in Tehran Azar Nafisi 3/30/2004 Dr. Babak Elahi Asst. Prof English RITCook Off: Recipe Fever in America Amy Sutherland 4/6/2004 Michael Warren Thomas Columnist, WYSL radio hostLove Toni Morrison 4/13/2004 Dr. Joyce Middleton Asso. Prof English SJFC

Beethoven's Hair Russell Martin 4/20/2004 Christopher Seaman Music Dir. RPOThe DaVinci Code Dan Brown 4/27/2004 Rose Mitchell Minister, ED Women's Found.A Mighty Heart: Brave Life and Death of my husband D. Pearl

Mariane Pearl 5/4/2004 Hilary Appelman rep. Assoc press JerusalemBig Russ and Me Tim Russert 9/21/2004 Bill Pearce Retired;President/GM WXXISwallows of Kabul Yasmina Khandra 9/28/2004 Nore Bredes Dir. Susan B. Anthony CenterThe Perfect Mile Neal Bascomb 10/5/2004 Bob Bradley Coach, McQuaid HSAmerican Sucker David Denby 10/12/2004 Ellen Rosen Business Editor D&CThe Jane Austen Book Club Karen Joy Fowler 10/19/2004 Edith Lank Syndicated columnistThe Tipping Point:How Little Things Can Make a Big Diff. Malcomb Gladwell 10/26/2004 Robert Duffy Rochester Police ChiefSchool of Dreams Edward Humes 11/2/2004 George Wolfe Nat'l teachers hall of fameUltimate Punishment: A Lawyer's reflections Death Penalty

Scott Turow 11/9/2004 Howard Relin Retired District Attorney

BSI 2005 Truth About Drug Companies Marcia Angell 3/22/2005 Dr. Robert JoyntThe Plot Against America Philip Roth 3/29/2005 Sandra Frankel Brighton SupervisorOn the Run Greg Hill 4/5/2005 Hon. Jonathan Feldman US MagistrateRunning on Empty Pete Peterson 4/12/2005 Bob Smith WXXIGreat Fire Shirley Hazzard 4/19/2005 Simon Pontin WXXICopies in Seconds David Owen 4/26/2005 Horace BeckerMountains Beyond Mountains Tracy Kidder 5/3/2005 Fr. Jim CallanWill and the World Stephen Greenblatt 5/10/2013 Bob KochThe Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini 9/20/2005 Mark Hare D&C columnistWedding of the Waters Peter Bernstein 9/29/2005 Ted Curtis former city manager, Sam PatchThe Devil in the White City Erik Larson 10/4/2005 Frank Grosso architectSecret Man Bob Woodward 10/11/2005 Richard Foley retired FBI agentThe World is Flat Thomas Friedman 10/18/2005 Clive Barons VP XeroxBecoming Justice Blackmun Linda Greenhouse 10/25/2005 Daan Braverman President, Nazareth CollegeBound for Canaan Fergus Bordewich 11/1/2005 Van Henri White Center for Civil & Human Rts LawThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time Mark Haddon 11/8/2005 Iris Bannister retired principal

BSI 2006 1776 David McCullough 3/21/2006 Jack Doyle former Monroe County execBait and Switch Barbara Ehrenreich 3/28/2006 Deb Koen CEO, Career Devl SvcsWoman at the Washington Zoo Marjorie Williams 4/4/2006 Sebby Wilson Jacobson D&C asst managing editorCity of Falling Angels John Berendt 4/11/2006 Jane VanZile Van Zile TravelBirds of the Genesee Bob Marcotte 4/18/2006 Bob Marcotte author and journalistGarbage Land Elizabeth Royte 4/25/2006 Ed Doherty former City Environmental SvcsGilead Marilynne Robinson 5/2/2006 Rev. Garth Brokaw President, Fairport Baptist HomeYear of Magical Thinking Joan Didion 5/9/2006 Dr. Pamela York Kainer Power and Money founderThe One Percent Doctrine David Suskind 9/19/2006 Maj. Gen. John Batiste CEO Klein Steel, US ArmyBasilica R.A. Scotti 9/26/2006 Rev. Matthew Clark Bishop, Catholic DioceseMy Life in France Julia Child/Alex Prudhomme 10/3/2006 Chrys Baldwin Director, NY Wine/CulinaryThe March E.L. Doctorow 10/10/2006 Dr. David Anderson Chair, Freedom Trail CommissnDispatches From the Edge Anderson Cooper 10/17/2006 Doug Emblidge New anchor, WHAM TV 13The Big Bam Leigh Montville 10/24/2006 George Grella UR Assoc Professor EnglishEnrique's Journey Sonia Nazario 10/31/2006 Walter Ruehle Director, Legal Aid Society

Politics LostJoe Klein 11/7/2006

Vincent Buzard/Robert Feldman attorneys

BSI 2007 Innocent Man John Grisham 3/20/2007 Roy W. King retired city court judgeSix Frigates Ian Toll 3/27/2007 Dr. Aaron Satloff US Navy retired Lt. CommanderBroken Branch Thomas E. Mann/Norman J.

Ornstein 4/3/2007 James Fleming RIT professor political scienceOur Underachieving Colleges Derek Bok 4/10/2007 Joel Seligman UR PresidentMemory Keeper's Daughter Kim Edwards 4/17/2007 Mary Halloran D&C features editorWorst Hard Time Timothy Egan 4/24/2007 Donald Bain SJFC PresidentDigging to America Anne Tyler 5/1/2007 Constance Hart esqThe Audacity of Hope Barack Obama 5/8/2007 Wade Norwood FLHSA, former city councilmanThunderstruck Erik Larson 9/18/2007 Mark Boylan RIT Saunders CollegePresidential Courage Michael Beschloss 9/25/2007 Nathan Robfogel Harter SecrestThe Yiddish Policemen's Union Michael Chabon 10/2/2007 Barbara Lovenheim MCC retired professorIke's Final Battle Kasey S. Pipes 10/9/2007 H. Peter French MCC professor emeritusThe Assault on Reason Al Gore 10/16/2007 Robert Brown Boylan BrownInfidel Ayaan Hirsi Ali 10/23/2007 Lois Giess City Council PresidentThe Ghost Map Steven Johnson 10/30/2007 Dr. William Barker UR retired health specialistThe Omnivore's Dilemma Michael Pollan 11/6/2007 Thom Ward poet/editor BOA Editions

BSI 2008 The Nine Jeffrey Toobin 3/18/2008 Mike Green District AttorneySoldier's Heart Elizabeth D. Samet 3/25/2008 Dr. Barry Culhane RIT Exec Assistant to PresThe Rest is Noise Alex Ross 4/1/2008 William Marvin ESMGiving Bill Clinton 4/8/2008 Jennifer Leonard RACFThe Real All-Americans Sally Jenkins 4/15/2008 Bill Pucko Sportscaster cable channel 9Better Atul Gawande 4/22/2008 Dr. Ken Dodgson retired surgeonHere if You Need Me Kate Braestrup 4/29/2008 Rev. Kaaren Anderson minister, Unitarian Church1 Dead in Attic Chris Rose 5/6/2008 Michael Miller retired family court judgePredictably Irrational Dan Ariely 9/16/2008 Kent Gardner CGRMonique and the Mango Rains Kris Holloway 9/23/2008 Arlene Wilson Mercy Outreach Center EDThe Soloist Steve Lopez 9/30/2008 Douglas Lowry Dean, ESMWithout a Map Meredith Hall 10/7/2008 Marilyn O'Connor retired Family Court judgeThe Man Who Loved China Simon Winchester 10/14/2008 H. Peter French MCC professor emeritusInventing Niagara Ginger Strand 10/21/2008 Ed Hall CEO Visit RochesterThe House of Mondavi Julia Flynn Siler 10/28/2008 Dennis Kessler Kessler Group/ U of RCounselor Ted Sorenson 11/4/2008 Sanford Shapiro Boylan Brown

BSI 2009 Outliers Malcolm Gladwell 3/17/2009 Daniel Burns M&T Bank, Literacy CommissionAmerican Lion Jon Meacham 3/24/2009 Dr. Alan Shank Professor Emeritus, SUNY GeneseoLoving Frank Nancy Horan 3/31/2009 Elaine Spaull Center for Youth, City CouncilTraffic Don Riley 4/7/2009 Don Riley former CRO RGRTAHot, Flat,and Crowded Thomas L. Friedman 4/14/2009 M. Ann Howard JD RITDark Water Robert Clark 4/21/2009 Marjorie B. Searl Chief Curator, MAGThe House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 4/28/2009 Christina Selian GEVA Costume Designer

George Lois on His Creation of the Big Idea George Lois 5/5/2009 Jack Krushaar CEO, JFK CommunicationsThe Marriage-Go-Round Andrew J. Cherlin 9/15/2009 Joan de R O'Byrne, Esq.The Great Decision Cliff Sloan & David McKean 9/22/2009 Jonathan Feldman federal magistrate1421 Gavin Menzies 9/29/2009 Dr. James Manning retired ped cardiologistAnimals Make Us Human Temple Grandin & Catherine

Johnson 10/6/2009 Alice Calabrese Smith CEO LollypopHands of My Father Myron Uhlberg 10/13/2009 Pat Mudgett-DeCaro retired NTID facultyCapture the Flag Woden Teachout 10/20/2009 Gerald Gamm UR Political Science chairShop Class as Soulcraft Matthew B. Crawford 10/27/2009 John Lisak BOCESBreakthrough Gwen Ifill 11/3/2009 Tom Frey former Monroe County exec

BSI 2010 The Good Soldiers David Finkel 3/16/2010 James Bridges, PhD Canadaigua VA psychologistThe Healing of America

T. R. Reid 3/23/2010 Andrew Doniger, MD, MPH County Health Dept DirectorWhen Everything Changed Gail Collins 3/30/2010 Deborah Hughes ED Susan B. Anthony HouseSarah's Key Tatiana de Rosnay 4/6/2010 Warren Heilbronner Boylan BrownBorn Round Frank Bruni 4/13/2010 Karen Miltner D & C food editorCorn Flakes with John Lennon Robert Hilburn 4/20/2010 Jeff Spevak D & C writerGoogled Ken Auletta 4/27/2010 John Polston Small Business Help CenterA Mighty Long Way Carlotta Walls LaNier 5/4/2010 Van Henri White RCSD board, Civil & Human Rights LawThe Other Wes Moore Wes Moore 9/14/2010 Dr. Anne Kress President, MCCRevolutionaries Jack Rakove 9/21/2010 Jack Doyle former Monroe County ExecThe Lost Cyclist David Herlihy 9/28/2010 Scott Page owner, Full Moon VistaThe Help Kathryn Stockett 10/5/2010 James Lawrence D&C Editorial Page EditorOperation Mincemeat Ben Macintyre 10/12/2010 Father Paul Freemesser retired Army Chaplain The Poisoner's Handbook Deborah Blum 10/19/2010 Caroline DignanMD Monroe County Chief Med ExaminerMen at Work George Will 10/26/2013 Scott Pitoniak author, former D&C sportswriterInnocent Scott Turow 11/2/2010 Amy Bach attorney and author

BSI 2011 Cleopatra 3/15/2011 Alexa Scott Flaherty Writers & BooksLast Call 3/29/2011 Sherman Levey esq.Scrawl 4/5/2011 William SandersHave a Little Faith 4/12/2011 Rabbi Amy Sapowith Temple SinaiAt Home 4/19/2011 Jerry Ludwig Ludwig AssocMennonite in a Little Black Dress 4/26/2011 Kathleen KernTomatoland Barry Estabrook 9/20/2011 Jim Ochterski Cornell Cooperative ExtensionUnbroken Laura Hillenbrand 9/27/2011 Robert Mitchell Veterans Outreach CenterWhat a Wonderful World Ricky Riccardi 10/4/2011 Marc Iacona XRIJF & Simcona ElectronicsThe Rights of the People David Shipler 10/11/2011 Scott Forsyth NYCLUThe Greater Journey David McCullough 10/18/2011 Lucy Winters Durkin MAG instructorNever Say Die Susan Jacoby 10/25/2011 Timothy Quill, MD U of RWild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 11/1/2011 Sam McQuade graduate coordinator, RITBossypants Tina Fey 11/8/2011 Dresden Engle GEH

BSI 2012 Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson 3/20/2012 Gary Kimmet Gleason Corp.

Rin Tin Tin Susan Orlean 3/27/2012 Jack Garner film criticDestiny of the Republic Candice Millard 4/3/2012 Sanford Shapiro senior litigation counselThinking Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman 4/10/2012 Andrew Herbert PhD RITCaravaggio Andrew Graham-Dixon 4/17/2012 Marjorie Searl MAGA History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor 4/24/2012 Sarah LeCount RMSCMy Song Harry Belafonte 5/1/2012 Rev. Marlowe Washington Christ Community ChurchIn the Garden of Beasts Erik Lasron 5/8/2012 Bonnie Abrams Jewish Community FederationRather Outspoken Dan Rather 9/11/2012 Don Alhart Channel 13 News AnchorKeynes Hayek Nicholas Wapshott 9/18/2012 David Fiedler CEO ESLLots of Candles, Plenty of Cake Anna Quindlen 9/25/2012 Pam Sherman columnistHome Toni Morrison 10/2/2012 Katherine Mayberry VP Strategic Planning RITThe Hare with Amber Eyes Edmund deWaal 10/16/2012 James Moore former pres NYS Bar AssocThe Astaires Kathleen Riley 10/23/2012 Peggy Savlov performer & dance enthusiastThe Fine Print David Cay Johnston 10/30/2012 David Cay Johnston Reuters columnist/PulitzerGrace and Grit Lilly Ledbetter 11/6/2012 Jennifer Leonard Pres, RACF

BSI 2013 The Signal and the Noise Nate Silver 3/26/2013 David Birken Senior Mgr ICF InternationalThe Passage of Power Robert Caro 4/2/2012 Jim Kraus & Malik Evans RCSD and VP, M&T BankShakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough John J. Ross 4/9/2013 Ed Scutt retired Hilton HS teacherHow Children Succeed Paul Tough 4/16/2012 Elaine Spaull Center for Youth/ City CouncilPrague Winter Madeleine Albright 4/23/2013 Sandra Frankel former Brighton supervisorIke's Bluff Evan Thomas 4/30/2013 Glenn Kist RIT Dean EmeritusMy Beloved World Sonia Sotomayor 9/10/2013 Gladys Pedraza-Burgos COO, Ibero Drinking Water James Salzman 9/17/2013 Wayne Howard Sierra ClubCollege (un)Bound Jaeffrey J. Selingo 9/24/2013 Anne Kress President, MCCLean In Sheryl Sandberg 10/1/2013 Sandy Parker President & CEO, RBALet's Explore Diabetes With Owls David Sedaris 10/8/2013 Anne Panning Professor, SUNY BrockportThe Last of the Doughboys Richard Rubin 10/15/2013 Patty Uttaro Director, RPL & MCLSGood Prose Tracy Kidder 10/22/2013 Anne Coon author, Professor RITFrankenstein's Cat Emily Anthes 10/29/2013 Louis DiVincenti DVM, U of R and zoo

BSI 2014 Those Angry Days Lynne Olson 3/18/2014 Chris Lindley former Deputy MayorReign of Error Diane Ravitch 3/25/2014 Van Whitre RCSD Board PresidentThe Best American Poetry 2013 David Lahman, ed. 4/1/2014 Sarah Freligh poetThe Reason I Jump Naoki Higashida 4/8/2014 Lynda Spiegel Strong EAPBreasts: A Natural & Unnatural History Florence Williams 4/15/2014 Kathy Simpson therapist, Breast Cancer Coal.Zealot: Life & Times of Jesus of Nazateth Reza Aslan 4/22/2014 Anne Merideth U or R Professor of ReligionWriting on the Wall: Social Media the First 2000 Years Tom Standage 5/6/2014 Tom Proietti Professor Emeritus, MCCThe Bill of the Century Clay Risen 9/9/2014 James Norman Pres & CEO, ABCBirdmen Lawrence Goldstone 9/16/2014 Trafford Doherty ED, Glenn H. Curtiss MuseumThe Heathen School John Demos 9/23/2014 Peter Jemison Manager, GanondaganThe Lowland Jhumpa Lahiri 9/30/2014 Jennifer Litt writerHouse of Debt Atif Mian & Amir Sufi 10/7/2014 John Ninfo retired bankruptcy judgeThe Smartest Kids in the World Amanda Ripley 10/14/2014 William Cala school superintendentRise of the Warrior Cop Radley Balko 10/21/2014 James Maley MCC professorGrandma Gatewood's Walk Ben Montgomery 10/28/2014 Grace Fuller member Adir. Mountain Club

BSI 2015 Being Mortal: Medicine & What Happens in the End Atul Gawande 3/17/2015 Timothy Quill pallative physicianBlindfolds Off Joel Cohen 3/24/2015 Thomas Richards former mayor, lawyerJust Mercy: A Story of Justice & Redemption Bryan Stevenson 3/31/2015 Timothy Donaher public defenderOn Highway 61 Dennis McNally 4/7/2015 Jeff Spevak D&C Arts & EntertainmentThe Churchill Factor Boris Johnson 4/14/2015 Stewart Weaver U of R history professorLife in Motion Misty Copeland 4/21/2015 Thomas Warfield RIT/NTID Dance DirectorOur Declaration Danielle Allen 4/28/2015 Verdis Robinson MCC history professorLet Me Be Frank With You Richard Ford 5/5/2015 Jim Memmott retired D&C

Huck Finn's America Andrew Levy 9/15/2015 Jim Kraus and Malik Evans RCSDInfamy Richard Reeves 9/22/2015 William Hauser U of R retired professor of global historyOn the Move: A Life Oliver Sacks 9/29/2015 Frederick Marshall, MD U of R Medical CenterOur Souls at Night Kent Haruf 10/6/2015 Jim Moore former president, NYS Bar AssociationCan't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast 10/13/2015 Janet Sunkin CEO, Jewish Family ServiceThe Road to Character David Brooks 10/20/2015 Jennifer Leonard President & CEO, Rochester Area Community FoundationThe Monopolists Mary Pilon 10/27/2015 Nic Ricketts curator, The Strong National Museum of PlayA Lucky Life Interrupted Tom Brokaw 11/3/2015 Jane Liesveld, MD U of R Medical Center

BSI 2016My Life on the Road Gloria Steinem 3/15/2016 Mary Jane Curry Warner School of Education, U of RBetween the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates 3/22/2016 James Sheppard Monroe County Legislator & retired RPD chiefMary McGrory: The First Quees of Journalism John Norris 3/29/2016 Meaghan McDermott reporter, D&COnly the Animals Ceridwen Dovey 4/5/2016 Jeff Wyatt, DVM Director of Wildlife Health, Seneca Park Zoo and U of RSisters in Law Linda Hirshman 4/12/2016 Hon. Elizabeth Wolford US District JudgeBecoming Nicole Amy Ellis Nutt 4/19/2016 Pamela Barres former Executive Director, Gay Alliance of Genesee ValleyWords Without Music Philip Glass 4/26/2016 Brenda Tremblay Host & Producer, WXXI Classical 91.5FMRazzle Dazzle Michael Riedel 5/3/2016 Mark Cuddy Artistic Director, Geva Theatre Center

A Mother's Reckoning Sue Klebold 9/13/2016 Patricia Sine NAMIThe Jazz of Physics Stephon Alexander 9/20/2016 Savi Iyer SUNY GeneseoThe End of Protest Micah White 9/27/2016 Jon Greenbaum ROC ActsCity of Thorns Ben Rawlence 10/11/2016 Faziri Ndahiro F. Global Refugee ServicesEvicted Matthew Desmond 10/18/2016 Ryan Acuff Take Back the LandThe Last Painting of Sara deVos Dominic Smith 10/25/2016 Roz Goldman fine art appraiserValiant Ambition Nathaniel Philbrick 11/1/2016 Carolyn Vacca St. John Fisher CollegeTribe: On Homecoming and Belonging Sebastian Junger 11/8/2016 Todd Baxter Veterans Outreach Center