Name: Rachel Maddow: Department of Fate
Start: 2026-11-18
End: 2026-11-18

Visit Salt Lake

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Sports Salt Lake

The King’s English Bookshop in partnership with the Tanner Humanities Center, is thrilled to welcome Emmy Award winning host, MS NOW’s Rachel Maddow to Salt Lake City to discuss her new book, The Department of Fate: The Promise, the Power, and the Collapse of America's Most Consequential Institution.Rachel will be in conversation with RadioWest host, Doug Fabrizio. This is a ticketed event. Your ticket includes a copy of Rachel’s new book, Department of Fate. The books will not be signed.This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Salt Lake City South

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