Tue17Nov 20266:00 pm
Book and Poetry · Cambridge
James Gleick at The Brattle Theatre
The Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 · Cambridge
When, where, how much
From the organizer’s listing · listing updated Oct. 19| When | Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 6:00 pm – 7:00 pmEastern time. |
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| Where | The Brattle Theatre40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 · Cambridge · Map |
| Price | TicketedPrice set by the organizer; see harvard.com. We do not sell tickets or add fees. |
| Listed by | harvard.comOrganizer’s page · All events at The Brattle Theatre → |
| Category | Book and Poetry |
About
Harvard Book Store, the Harvard Division of Science and Harvard Library host James Gleick, in conversation with Thomas Levenson, on The Telephone: A New History, which traces the instrument from its invention to its influence on modern networks.
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Getting there
The Brattle Theatre, 40 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138Cambridge. Check the MBTA trip planner for the closest station; most Boston venues are a short walk from the T.
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