# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us on Saturday, May 3 at 11:00 am for a special event featuring investigative journalist and author Mariah Blake in conversation with local reporter Deena Winter!  

Mariah is the author of They Poisoned the World, an in-depth look at PFAS—their history, the coverups surrounding them, and their deadly legacy.  

The book won’t go on sale until May 6, so this is an exclusive chance to hear from the author and get a singed copy before the official release. You might recognize a local connection in the book as well!

Mariah Blake is an investigative journalist whose writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Mother Jones, The New Republic, and other publications. She was a Murrey Marder Nieman Fellow in Watchdog Journalism at Harvard University.

Deena Winter has been a journalist for over 30 years, working in North Dakota, Colorado, Nebraska and now, Minnesota, where she worked for the Minnesota Reformer and wrote extensively about PFAS contamination in the communities east of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. She currently covers city government for the Minnesota Star-Tribune.

Tickets are free but will go fast, please RSVP today: https://act.cleanwater.org/page/168502/subscribe/1?ea.tracking.id=website
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport/book-launch-they-poisoned-the-world-life-and-death-in-the-age-of-forever-chemicals-by-mariah-blake/200028113400440
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Christ Episcopal Church in Woodbury, Minnesota
- **lat**: 44.922729
- **long**: -92.958245
- **full address**: Christ Episcopal Church in Woodbury, Minnesota, 7305 Afton Rd, St Paul, MN 55125-1501, United States,Woodbury, Minnesota, Newport

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake being held?
  - **A:** BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake takes place on Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Christ Episcopal Church in Woodbury, Minnesota, 7305 Afton Rd, St Paul, MN 55125-1501, United States,Woodbury, Minnesota, Newport.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake?
  - **A:** BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake is organized by Clean Water Action Minnesota.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BOOK LAUNCH: They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals by Mariah Blake sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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