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Speaker Profile: Alex Beam
A career newspaper columnist discusses professional writing, mental health and the literary world.
Travels From: Boston, MA
Areas of expertise: Journalism/Newspapers/Media, Mental Health, Great Books Author of:
About the speaker:
Alex Beam is an award-winning columnist for the Boston Globe. His writing has also appeared in the Atlantic, Slate, the New York Times and many other magazines. The author oftwo nonfiction books, Gracefully Insane: Life and Death Inside America's Premier Mental Hospital, and A Great Idea At The Time: The Rise, Fall, And Curious Afterlife Of The Great Books and of two novels, he lives in Boston, MA. Additional information:
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Gracefully Insane
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