Friday, Feb. 5 P&P Live! presents a virtual discussion with nonbinary journalist and author Annalee Newitz on their latest nonfiction work “Four Lost Cities of the Urban Age” tonight at 7 p.m.
This deep history of urban life explores Italy’s Pompeii, Cambodia’s Angkor, Turkey’s Catalhoyuk and the ancient metropolis of Cahokia in indigenous America.
For more information on this free event, visit the P&P Live Facebook page. Saturday, Feb. 6 The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site hosts a walking tour of Douglass’ Anacostia today at noon.
Tickets are $20. Local reporter and historian John Muller leads the walk through the neighborhood, which explores historic and contemporary politics, architecture and folklore.