The USC Center for the Political Future invites you to join a discussion with journalist Adam Nagourney about his new book “The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism.” This book talk, moderated by CPF Director Bob Shrum, will take place in TCC 227 on Thursday, November 9 from 12:30-1:30 pm.

CLICK HERE to watch “Book Talk with Adam Nagourney.”

Lunch will be provided. The first 25 people to show up will also receive a free copy of the book. Mr. Nagourney will be available from 1:30pm - 2:00pm for book signings.

This event is in partnership with the USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy.

Adam Nagourney covers national politics for The New York Times, and reported on the 2020 presidential election. He previously served as the Los Angeles bureau chief, and was the chief national political correspondent for eight years. His new book examines four decades of the newspaper’s history from the final years of Arthur Sulzberger’s reign as publisher to the election of Donald Trump in 2016, recounting its greatest triumphs and failures.

Bob Shrum is the Director of the Center for the Political Future and the Carmen H. and Louis Warschaw Chair in Practical Politics at USC Dornsife. A legendary political strategis, he was once described as “the most sought-after consultant in the Democratic Party,” by The Atlantic Monthly.