October 22 – Linda Greenhouse with Patt Morrison
Law, Politics, and Power: Perspectives on the Supreme Court
Linda Greenhouse
Linda Greenhouse is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American legal journalist who has covered the United States Supreme Court for three decades for the New York Times. She is the Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Joseph M. Goldstein Lecturer in Law at the Yale Law School. Greenhouse has received, among many other awards, the Goldsmith Career Award for Excellence in Journalism from Harvard’s Kennedy School. The books that Greenhouse written or co-written include “Before Roe v. Wade: Voices That Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court’s Ruling,” “The Burger Court and the Rise of the Judicial Right,” and her latest book, “Justice on the Brink: A Requiem for the Supreme Court.”
Patt Morrison
Patt Morrison has a share of two Pulitzer Prizes as a longtime Los Angeles Times writer and columnist. As a public television and radio broadcaster, she has won six Emmys and a dozen Golden Mike awards. Her first book, “Rio LA,” about the Los Angeles River, was a bestseller. Her most recent book is, “Don’t Stop the Presses! Truth, Justice, and the American Newspaper.”