If you’ve ever wondered how surfing can help you find common ground with people you disagree with, or how interpretations of Bible verses can do the same — or if you’ve ever felt like burning it all down — this panel is for you. Explore today’s partisan climate with a dose of humor.
| Where: | UA Mall Tent (Seats 250) ![]() ![]() |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - Central Mall (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Current Issues / Politics / Social Science |
| Moderator: | Elliot Glicksman |
| Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Pepper Viner Homes |

John Fugelsang has been murdered on CSI and picketed by the Westboro Baptist Church. A Drama League–nominated actor and broadcaster, he has hosted TV shows and podcasts, including the acclaimed Tell Me Everything series on SiriusXM Progress....

Maris Kreizman is an essayist and columnist for Literary Hub. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, New York Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, Vanity Fair, and Esquire....

David Litt is the former senior speechwriter for President Barack Obama. He has been described as the comic muse for the president for his work on White House Correspondents’ Dinner monologues....


