Events - September, 17, 2012

Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson

The sisters behind the rock band Heart discuss their book, Kicking and Dreaming: A Story of Heart, Soul, and Rock and Roll.

Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film

Faustin Linyekula & Peter Sellars In Dialogue: Crossing the Line 2012 Festival

As part of the 2012 Crossing the Line festival, friends and artistic collaborators, choreographer Faustin Linyekula and director Peter Sellars, come together on the first anniversary of...

Legal/Politics/Economics,

Protest Movements and Elections

Renowned Austrian political scientist Peter Pelinka on new social protest movements and their influence on elections in the United States and Europe.

Religion/Spirituality, LGBTQ+

Enter the Conversation: The Right Reverend Gene Robinson

Right Reverend Gene Robinson in conversation with the Very Reverend Dr. James. A. Kowalski. Bishop Robinson is the Episcopal Church’s first openly gay bishop, the...

Books

Who Gives a Sh*t About Literary Magazines?

Randy Rosenthal (editor of The Coffin Factory) and panelists Lorin Stein (editor of The Paris Review), Rob Spillman (editor of Tin House), and John Freeman (editor of Granta) discuss the impact of literary magazines in...

Books

Michael Chabon

Chabon reads from his novel Telegraph Avenue and answers audience questions before signing books.

Legal/Politics/Economics,

Responding to Suicide Bombing

Donell Harvin, New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner and a member of the Center's Advisory Board, and national expert on emergency medical services...

History/NYC

Civil War Historian Michael Pierson

The St. Francis College Honors Program hosts Civil War Historian Michael Pierson, author of Mutiny at Fort Jackson: The Untold Story of the Fall of New...