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The Witte Lectures with Bret Stephens at NBPLF


Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/24/2025 - 01/25/2025
All Day

Location
Newport Beach Public Library
1000 Avocado Avenue
Newport Beach, CA 92660


Friday, January 24, 7:00 pm
Saturday, January 25, 2:00 pm

Here and Now: Where We Are and Where We Are Going in the Post-Election

Bret Stephens is a prominent American journalist and columnist known for his incisive and often provocative commentary on political and social issues. Stephens has built a distinguished career, contributing to several high-profile publications. He began his journey in journalism with The Wall Street Journal, where he eventually served as the deputy editorial page editor and a foreign affairs columnist. In 2017, Stephens joined The New York Times as an op-ed columnist.

His book “America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder” was published in November 2014. Stephens has received multiple awards, including three honorary doctorates, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, and the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. Noted for his sharp intellect and willingness to challenge conventional wisdom, Stephens remains a significant voice in contemporary journalism, engaging readers with his thoughtful analysis and insightful commentary.

 

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