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SUMMARY:Capital J Salon: Ian Buruma in Conversation with Michael Zeldin
DESCRIPTION:Join acclaimed author and historian Ian Buruma in conversatio
 n with podcast host and former federal prosecutor Michael Zeldin for a ca
 ndid conversation about history\\, politics\\, and the ideas\\, events\\,
  and people that continue to shape our world. As part of their wide-rangi
 ng discussion\\, our speakers will focus on Buruma’s most recent book\\
 , Stay Alive: Berlin 1939-1945\\, a stunning exploration of daily life\\,
  moral compromise\\, and survival in the German capital under the Nazi re
 gime.\\nThis event will be held a private home in Washington\\, DC. Space
  is limited and advance registration is required. Registration will close
  on Wednesday\\, November 4\\, at 12:00 PM. Light bites and drinks (Koshe
 r options available) will be provided.\\nIf you have any questions or if 
 the cost of this program poses a barrier\\, please reach out to Capital J
  Director Sarah Bernstein at sbernstein@edcjcc.org.\\nIan Buruma is the P
 aul W. Williams Professor of Human Rights and Journalism at Bard College 
 and former editor of the New York Review of Books. His work largely focus
 es on the culture of Japan and China\\, but he has written extensively on
  European affairs\\, film\\, and many other subjects. He is a member of T
 he American Academy of Arts and Letters. Buruma has a regular podcast wit
 h Chang Che about East Asian topics called Into Asia. Ian Buruma’s new 
 book\\, Stay Alive: Berlin 1939-1945\\, was published in March 2026 by Pe
 nguin-Random House in the US and Atlantic Books in the UK.\\nMichael Zeld
 in is a widely respected television and radio legal analyst and the host 
 of the podcast That Said with Michael Zeldin. Over the course of his care
 er\\, he has served as a federal prosecutor\\, private-sector lawyer\\, l
 aw professor\\, and Principal at a Big Four consulting firm. A prolific w
 riter and commentator\\, Michael has published op-eds in CNN.com\\, The W
 all Street Journal\\, The New York Times\\, The Washington Post\\, The Hi
 ll\\, and The Washington Times. His work reflects a deep commitment to le
 gal rigor\\, historical context\\, and making complex legal and political
  issues accessible to the public.\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/uni
 ted-states/washington/events/capital-j-salon-ian-buruma-in-conversation-w
 ith-michael-zeldin-2026-11-05
LOCATION:edcjcc.org
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