Lecture with Dan Baum, Author of 'Nine Lives'

Author Dan Baum will give a keynote lecture about his bestseller, 'Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans,' this year's Tulane Reading Project book.

Dan Baum has been a staff writer for The New Yorker, as well as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, The Asian Wall Street Journal, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is the author of Citizen Coors: An American Dynasty and Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure. He has written numerous articles for such national magazines as The New York Times Magazine, Playboy, Rolling Stone, and Wired.

Free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Newcomb-Tulane College Office of Cocurricular Programs at Tulane University. Contact donuts@tulane.edu or 504-865-5728 for more info.