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October 23, 2025 - Dorie McCullough Lawson, Mary Grant, and Laurel Kratochvila

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Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough spent decades helping Americans see their past in human terms. A new collection, “History Matters”, gathers his essays and speeches on why history endures — edited by his daughter Dorie McCullough Lawson and longtime collaborator Mike Hill. She joins us ahead of her American Ancestors Headquarters event today at 5 p.m. To learn more go here.  From there Mary  Grant, president of MassArt joins us for her monthly appearance as part of our recurring series “AI: Actual Intelligence.”Finally Berlin-based baker Laurel Kratochvila joins the Culture SHow to talk about her new cookbook  Dobre Dobre: Baking from Poland and Beyond. The book celebrates Poland’s baking traditions — from Jewish-diasporic classics to regional favorites — and reveals how migration and memory live on in every recipe. She’ll appear at Harvard Book Store tonight at 7 p.m.  to learn more go here.

Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough spent decades helping Americans see their past in human terms. A new collection, “History Matters”, gathers his essays and speeches on why history endures — edited by his daughter Dorie McCullough Lawson and longtime collaborator Mike Hill. She joins us ahead of her American Ancestors Headquarters event today at 5 p.m. To learn more go here.   From there Mary  Grant, president of MassArt joins us for her monthly appearance as part of our recurring series “AI: Actual Intelligence.” Finally Berlin-based baker Laurel Kratochvila joins the Culture SHow to talk about her new cookbook  Dobre Dobre: Baking from Poland and Beyond. The book celebrates Poland’s baking traditions — from Jewish-diasporic classics to regional favorites — and reveals how migration and memory live on in every recipe. She’ll appear at Harvard Book Store tonight at 7 p.m.  to learn more go here.

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