31. Hedrick Smith, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and Lori Gottlieb

Chief Correspondent Steve Scher talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hedrick Smith about hope he felt from the incredible community movements that took place around the time of the 2018 elections (3:45). Correspondent Reagan Jackson sits in with Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o about his early memories of his mother, his exile and time in prison, and his hopes for the future of his writing and others (17:36). Host Jini Palmer shares questions that the Town Hall community asked therapy columnist Lori Gottlieb, in preparation for her event on April 10, 2019 (25:22). Get an insider's look and stay in the know about what's going on in this moment at Town Hall.