Talmage Boston

June 5, 2014

“Let’sTalk Baseball,” Great Washington Writers Series Luncheon

By Talmage Boston on June 5, 2014  Talmage Boston moderated a one-of-a-kind program in Washington, D.C. featuring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, The New York Times’ David Brooks, ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian, Washington Post’s George Willand USA Today’s Christine Brennan. Click here to watch or listen at C-SPAN: 
July 7, 2015

An Evening with Ken Burns

By Talmage Boston on July 7, 2015 The Dallas Bar Foundation hosted “An Evening with Ken Burns,” a dinner benefiting the Sarah T. Hughes Diversity Scholarship program.  Talmage Boston led the onstage interview with Ken Burns who is a two-time Emmy Award winner and Oscar-nominated documentarian.  During the interview, Ken Burns discussed his new documentary on the […]
July 9, 2015

Panel Discussion: Perspectives on America’s Pastime

By Talmage Boston on July 9, 2015 Panel Discussion: Perspectives on America’s PastimeMonday, July 13, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. George W. Bush Presidential Center2943 SMU BoulevardDallas, Texas 75205 Baseball is deeply rooted in the heart of American culture. Spend an evening exploring the sport with a panel of baseball insiders as they discuss […]
July 10, 2015

What Baseball Can Do for Lawyers

By Talmage Boston on July 10, 2015 Talmage Boston with Dick Thornburgh Before serving as Attorney General of the United States under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, Dick Thornburgh began life in Pittsburgh. There, early in his childhood, he developed an abiding passion for baseball (in general) and the Pittsburgh Pirates […]
July 12, 2015

To Kill a Mockingbird, Dallas Morning News Coverage

By Talmage Boston on July 12, 2015 The Dallas Morning News covered the influence of the classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird.  The coverage featured a side bar that asked local business people how they have been influenced by the book. Talmage Boston was featured in a sidebar with photos of him in his office with […]
July 15, 2015

William McKenzie and Talmage Boston: Baseball Remains America’s Game

By Talmage Boston on July 15, 2015  The July 12 issue of the Dallas Morning News featured a column on how baseball is tied to American culture.  The article was written by Talmage Boston and William McKenzie, editorial director of the George W. Bush Institute.  In their column, they demonstrate how economics, immigration, data/technology, the quest for […]
July 28, 2015

Book Review: “Atticus Finch Still Walks a Righteous (If Winding) Path”

By Talmage Boston on July 28, 2015 Posted in Publications The Washington Independent Review of Books published Talmage Boston’s essay, “Atticus Finch Still Walks a Righteous (If Winding) Path.”  The essay is a book review of Harper Lee’s new novel, Go Set a Watchman.   Click here to read the book review.
September 3, 2015

Cracking the Code on Harper Lee: Atticus through Watchman and Mockingbird

By Talmage Boston on September 3, 2015 Talmage’s article “Cracking the Code on Harper Lee” was published in the September issue of the Texas Bar Journal. Talmage was one of the first people to read Harper Lee’s novel Go Set a Watchman. He has closely followed other book reviews and controversy among readers who believed that the […]
October 29, 2015

Cross-Examining History: An Interview with James A. Baker, III

By Winstead on October 29, 2015 Cross-Examining History: An Interview with James A. Baker, III Talmage Boston is scheduled to interview James A. Baker, III at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 11:30 am.  Click here for more information. James A. Baker, III, was recognized as “the […]