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Book release event for Peter Biskind at Spencertown Academy Arts Center 11/19

Book cover for Peter Biskind "Pandora's Box"
William Morrow

Bestselling author of "Easy Riders, Raging Bulls and Down and Dirty Pictures," cultural critic Peter Biskind turns his eye toward the new golden age of television in "Pandora’s Box: How Guts, Guile, and Greed Upended TV." There will be a Book Release Celebration for Peter Biskind at Spencertown Academy on Sunday at 2 p.m.

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