New Jersey native and author Fran Lebowitz is known for her sardonic social commentary on American life as filtered through her New York sensibilities. Some reviewers have called her a modern-day Dorothy Parker, and now Fran invites you to discover the woman behind the name in this evening of intimate conversation.

Gear up for a thrilling speaker series by esteemed scientific magazine National Geographic as they head out on tour. With a whole range of incredible programs going to various cities in North America, this is a remarkable opportunity to see your favorite explorers, scientists and photographers speak in person, whilst illustrating their talks with beautifully built visual presentations. Join these top contributors as they highlight issues and help preserve the world's natural environment. Using photography and science to expand our scientific knowledge, this is an exciting series for any budding science fan.