James Fallows will appear on The University of Texas at Austin, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs’ weekly lunchtime series “LBJ In the Arena” on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 12:00 noon CST.

The series focuses on topics ranging from the lasting effects on the country of the COVID-19 pandemic and racism to elections and health care. Jim will share what he learned about the state of our cities and country in researching the Our Towns book and what’s needed to recover from the division and economic crisis we’re in.