Events - August, 30, 2012

Books

Jay Caspian Kang with Rivka Galchen

A murder mystery set against a grimy, seething San Francisco, The Dead Do Not Improve, Jay Caspian Kang’s debut novel, brings us Philip Kim, a bored...
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Legal/Politics/Economics, History/NYC

Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche

In this illustrated lecture, James Miller, a professor of politics and the chair of liberal studies at the New School for Social Research, turns to...
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Books,

YA Night with Meagan Brothers, Patricia Dunn, and Louise Rozett

WORD hosts four YA authors for a joint reading and Q&A: Meagan Brothers (Supergirl Mixtapes), Patricia Dunn (Rebels by Accident), and Louise Rozett (Confessions of...
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Performing Arts/Film

Alanis Morissette

Since 1995 Alanis Morissette has been one of the most influential singer-songwriter-musicians in contemporary music. Her deeply expressive music and performances have earned vast critical...
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Film

In Honor of George Stoney

This film on effective midwife training represented a breakthrough in candor at the time it was made. Centering on Miss Mary, a dedicated midwife in...
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