Celebrate World Humanist Day on June 21! Why did iconic author Kurt Vonnegut describe himself as a “Christ-worshiping agnostic”? Find out in this presentation about the new Humanist Press book Behaving Decently: Kurt Vonnegut’s Humanism. Author Wayne Laufert will explore the values that the freethinking Vonnegut expressed in his fiction and nonfiction.
Viewing Details
Tuesday, June 21, 6:30-8pm ET. We’ll be streaming this talk on Zoom and Facebook Live — learn more about Zoom and sign up for free here.
Watch this talk on Zoom here: https://zoom.us/j/91843782348, and here: https://americanhumanist.org/SpeakingOfHumanism
Watch this talk on Facebook Live here: http://facebook.com/americanhumanist/live
Recording will be available on AHA YouTube and AHA Center for Education.
Speaker
Wayne Laufert is a former newspaper reporter and editor who now proofreads material published by the United States government. He has been a member of the humanist Baltimore Ethical Society since 2013 and a fan of Kurt Vonnegut since long before that. Wayne joined the Vonnegut Baltimore book club in 2011, as it began its second season. These days he runs the club with lots of help.
Speaking of Humanism is monthly series featuring humanist leaders brought to you by the American Humanist Association’s Center for Education.