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NPC Headliners Newsmaker: Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci
As the Trump Administration continues to break records for White House staff turnover (it is the highest of any Presidential Administration in decades according to the Brookings Institution), Anthony Scaramucci, the man who currently holds the record for the shortest stint as a White House staffer, will comment on current events and the recent shake-ups and the culture of chaos that has taken root in President Trump’s cabinet at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Thursday, April 26 at 10 a.m. Scaramucci, the founder and former co-managing partner of the investment firm SkyBridge…
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Jesse J. Holland Shares Superhero Novel Featuring The Black Panther
Just days after the release of the highly-anticipated “Black Panther” film, Award-winning journalist and author Jesse J. Holland will share his celebrated novel featuring the superhero, Black Panther: Who Is The Black Panther? at a National Press Club Headliners Book Event on Tuesday, February 27 at 6:30pm. In Black Panther Holland retells the classic origin of T’Challa, the original Black Panther who first appeared in American comic books published by Marvel Comics back in 1966, and updates it for the new century. This event will feature a discussion with the author, an audience question-and…
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Richard North Patterson
Richard North Patterson will discuss his new book, "The Devil's Light." A nuclear bomb is about to explode in a major city whose streets will turn bright with the light of a thousand suns. In his latest, brilliant novel, Richard North Patterson slips into the minds of the mad and messianic and explores what it will mean for all of us if we allow an apocalyptic nightmare to become tomorrow's history-bending reality. Patterson does it again with his gripping storytelling, as "The Devil's Light" grabs you from the first page. The author graduated in 1968 from Ohio Wesleyan University and in 1971…
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The Nature of Indie Filmmaking
The Young Members Committee at The National Press Club presents The Nature of Indie Filmmaking. Celebrity actor, singer John Schneider of Dukes of Hazzard, Smallville and Desperate Housewives and Celebrity producer Mark Joseph of Reagan discuss the process of indie film making for their upcoming film Doonby. DOONBY www.doonbythemovie.comFollow on Facebook: Doonby the MovieTwitter: @Doonbythemovie
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The Onion Report: Year in Review
The Young Members Committee presents The Onion: Year in Review featuring Dave Kornfeld and Joe Garden. The event is free for NPC members and $10 for non-members. Please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or calling 202-662-7501.
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Telling the Story with Multimedia
Prize-winning journalists Susanne Reber and Keith Jenkins, and Kathy Kiely of USA TODAY will lead a free and informative seminar on "Telling the Story with Multimedia." The two National Public Radio journalists and Kiely will share tips and techniques for riveting an audience with sound, photography, videography and more. The 90-minute seminar will emphasize practical journalism tools useful for professionals and students alike. Reber is NPR's deputy managing editor for investigations, working with beat and field reporters and collaborating with other non-profit news organizations. She…
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Ingrid Betancourt Book Event
**This event is sold out. Reservations are no longer being accepted.** Ingrid Betancourt Will Discuss Her Years of Captivity on September 22 Ingrid Betancourt will discuss her book “Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 22, in the Conference Rooms. Ms. Betancourt was abducted in 2002 while campaigning in the Colombian presidential election and was rescued in 2008. Her story provides a first hand account of surviving a physical and psychological nightmare. The event is free for Club members, $5 for non-members. As a…
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Alexander Nazaryan - "The Best People"
Alexander Nazaryan, the national affairs correspondent for Yahoo, will discuss his new book, “The Best People: Trump’s Cabinet and the Siege on Washington,” as part of a discussion with Republican political strategist Rick Wilson at a National Press Club Headliners event at 6:30 pm on June 27. In “The Best People,” Nazaryan looks at President Trump’s cabinet over his first couple of years in office and the myriad of scandals, embarrassments and resignations that have arisen despite Trump’s campaign pledge to “make America great again.” With meticulous reporting from the highest levels inside…
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Neil Irwin - "How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World"
Neil Irwin, senior economic correspondent for the New York Times, will share insights from his latest book, “How to Win in a Winner-Take-All World: The Definitive Guide to Adapting and Succeeding in High-Performance Careers,” at a National Press Club Headliners book event on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. In “How to Win,” Irwin, who writes about global markets and economic trends for a living, draws on original data, analysis and reporting to explain how the current economic climate is different, and why finding success in this new environment requires a new approach and a willingness to…
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All Kids Bike Press Conference
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