The Know-It Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball, is a study of Silicon Valley technology titans and how their narratives of success have influenced political, social, and economic discourse. Author Noam Cohen will be in conversation with New York Times editor Bruce Headlam.

Bruce Headlam has been an editor at The New York Times for almost 20 years, including five years as the Media Editor. During that time, the media desk during was the subject of the documentary Page One: A Year Inside The New York Times. He then spent two years as the managing editor of the video desk, during which time Times Video was recognized with a record number of Emmy nominations and for the first time with a Pulitzer Prize for its contribution to coverage of the Ebola crisis in Africa.