This is a book event. The National Arts Club is at 15 Gramercy Park South. For information, click here. Register here.

I’m giving a lecture on “food politics in the age of health care reform” at 7:00 p.m., Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall on the UC Berkeley campus, followed by Q and A. This is part of a lecture series sponsored by the Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy for the joint master’s program in public health and journalism. Free and open to the public.