Matthew Klam November 16, 2000
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Natalie Zemon Davis December 21, 2000
Lionel Trilling January 11, 2001
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Alan Lightman February 22, 2001
Diane Ravitch February 22, 2001
Don DeLillo February 22, 2001
Dave Smith March 8, 2001
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Brad Leithauser June 21, 2001
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