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David Brooks: Commonwealth Lecture in the Humanities

The inaugural Commonwealth Lecture in the Humanities featured a lecture by David Brooks at the Altria Theater in Richmond Virginia on April 10, 2025. David Brooks is one of the nation’s leading writers, authors and commentators. Brooks is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times, a writer for The Atlantic, and appears regularly on PBS Newshour. The lecture examined the intersections of public life and culture, exploring how the humanities is relevant in today’s world, especially in a civically engaged society. Following the lecture, is a conversation moderated by Barbara Hamm Lee. Barbara Hamm Lee is an award-winning journalist, radio and television host of Another View. The Commonwealth Lecture in the Humanities series is designed to foster deeper reflection on how the humanities continue to shape and respond to societal shifts. This is a signature event of Virginia Humanities’ year-long 50th anniversary celebration. The First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, is the honorary chair of the Commonwealth Lecture in the Humanities.