Events - July, 9, 2012

Chris Cleave - Gold

Chris Cleave, British author of the bestseller Little Bee, discusses his new book, a novel about the world of Olympic speed cyclists and a gripping...

Books

Jennifer Weiner - Next Best Thing

Legal/Politics/Economics

Kevin Bleyer with Ben Smith: On Rewriting the Constitution

As citizens of the United States of America, we have made a terrible mistake. We have put our faith in a two-centuries old document written...

Books

Nora Zelevansky

Reading and signing her debut novel, Semi-Charmed Life.

Books, Food & Drink

The Brooklyn Flea at Greenlight!

Erica Shea and Stephen Valand of Brooklyn Brew Shop, authors of Brooklyn Brew Shop's Beer Making Book: 52 Seasonal Recipes for Small Batches; Michelle Inciarrano and Katy...

Legal/Politics/Economics

The Truth About Microloans: A Conversation About the Realities of Microfinance

Learn about what really happens when you lend $25 to the poor with Hugh Sinclair, David Roodman, and Simon Constable.

Legal/Politics/Economics, Books

Oculus Book Talk: John Hill, Guide to Contemporary New York City Architecture

John Hill will present his book Guide to Contemporary New York City Architecture. Guide to Contemporary New York City Architecture highlights more than 200 buildings completed since 2000, a...

Books

Ethics in Literature: A Reading Group

Leader Dr. Anne Klaeysen will host a discussion on The Challenge for Africa by Wangari Maathai. The troubles of Africa today are severe and wide-ranging. Yet, too often, they...