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Karen Armstrong

Religious Historian

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AL Gore

Nobel laureate, Environmentalist

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Al Gore | June 7, 2006 | Hobby Center | The Progressive Forum

Alice Waters

Restaurateur, Author, Activist

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Alice Waters | February 27, 2012 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Sonia Sotomayor

Supreme Court Justice

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Sonia Sotomayor | January 22, 2013 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Anna Deavere Smith

Writer, actor, and professor

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Anna Deavere Smith | May 21, 2007 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

Brian Greene

Theoretical Physicist

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Brian Greene | September 29, 2009 | Wortham Center | The Progressive Forum

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