Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,  ... Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, ...
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Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, discusses the film adaptation of her book. The Late Live Show returns on April 21 for a six-week run at Stage 773, Saturdays at midnight. www.thelateliveshow. com

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Rebecca Skloot on science journalism Rebecca Skloot on science journalism
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Rebecca Skloot, best selling author of the immortal life of Henrietta Lacks, makes the case that science journalists still have a place in a world where more and more scientists communicate directly with the public.

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Author Rebecca Skloot coming to UIS Author Rebecca Skloot coming to UIS
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Rebecca Skloot, the author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, is coming to the University of Illinois Springfield this fall. She will be speaking at Sangamon Auditorium on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7 pm The presentation is FREE and open to the public. Tickets will be issued through the Sangamon Auditorium Ticket Office by calling 217/206-6160.

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Rebecca Skloot: How Fannie Flagg and Hurricane Carter Shaped The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Rebecca Skloot: How Fannie Flagg and Hurricane Carter Shaped The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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The author explains how two unlikely influences helped her shape "a rare and powerful combination of race, class, gender, medicine, bioethics, and intellectual property" (Seed magazine) into "one of the most graceful and moving nonfiction books I've read in a very long time" (Dwight Garner, NY Times).

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Frederick Reads with Rebecca Skloot Frederick Reads with Rebecca Skloot
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On April 19, 2012, Frederick Reads featured bestselling author, Rebecca Skloot, in conversation with NPR's Michele Norris at the Weinberg Center in Downtown Frederick, Maryland. For further information about Frederick Reads, visit www.frederickreads.o rg.

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Author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot at the Detroit Public Library Author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot at the Detroit Public Library
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Author of the One Book, One Community featured book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" Rebecca Skloot @ the Detroit Public Library

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Seeking Henrietta Seeking Henrietta
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Science writer Rebecca Skloot talks about her decade-long search for the story behind HeLa cells and her connection to the family that Henrietta Lacks left behind

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In My Mailbox: Joan Didion, Chris Baty, and Rebecca Skloot In My Mailbox: Joan Didion, Chris Baty, and Rebecca Skloot
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I write about books and more at www.melodyandwords.c om

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Midnight Baking with Jules Skloot Midnight Baking with Jules Skloot
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