Exploring Responsibility

Join Kathryn and Sara Paretsky as they discuss her powerful new novel Writing in the Age of Silence. Sara explores the traditions of free speech and thought in the US today, American individualism, the failure of the American dream, and the resulting dystopia. Her novel, both memoir and meditation is a compelling exploration of the writer's art and daunting responsibility in the face of the assault on US civil liberties post-9/11. Also joining Kathryn is Dr. Alberta Quaidoo founder of Tender Touch Dental Center, Bellevue Washington. Her e magazine and newsletter Nouveau Smile provides information on healthy daily habits-coupled with frequent visits to the dentist that are vital for a happy healthy smile. She is a 'smile coach' who will be discussing a national campaign to promote the importance of oral health and raise money for save the children.