Events - September, 19, 2012
Books, Film
Screening A Classic: Cassavetes' Shadows
Author David Spaner Discusses Cassavetes, Screens Shadows, and Talks with its Star Lelia Goldoni Author David Spaner will read from his new book, Shoot It!...
Books
Michael Chabon
A winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, the author discusses his new book, Telegraph Avenue.
Performing Arts/Film
The Life and Times of Giacomo Puccini
All lectures include video and music, and are given by Cavaliere Ufficiale Aldo Mancusi, President and Curator of the Enrico Caruso Museum. YOU MUST MAKE A...
Books, Art/Photo/Design
William Wegman and Padgett Powell - Art and Literature
In this fascinating event, renowned artist William Wegman discusses his stunning new book Hello Nature: How to Draw, Paint, Cook, and Find Your Way. He explores the...
Art/Photo/Design
The Lams of Ludlow Street
Documentary photographer Thomas Holton first met the Lam family in 2003 while photographing the neighborhood. What began as a more traditional documentary photography project about...
Food & Drink
The Educated Eater: What's Behind the Label?
Our decisions about food are governed by factors including taste, price, and concerns about ethics and safety. The way food has been grown or raised...
Film
Arthur Schnitzler and the Birth of Film
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Arthur Schnitzler´s birth, Dr. Lorenzo Bellettiniwill give a multimedia lecture on Schnitzler´s relationship with the emerging film industry in...
Performing Arts/Film
Cyndi Lauper with Valerie Smaldone
She has dazzled millions “time after time,” and this time Cyndi Lauper is gracing 92Y’s stage to share her new book, Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir. Enjoy...
Performing Arts/Film
On Dylan's Genius For Reinvention - And Success: Jon Friedman
On the 50th anniversary of his writing the civil rights anthem “Blowin’ in the Wind,” the release of his first album and his move to...
Books
Secrets of Publishing Book Reviews and Features Panel
A discussion with the editors of the New York Times Book Review, Wall Street Journal, Brooklyn Rail, Time Out New York and Book Forum. This...
Books, Food & Drink
Piece of Cake: Home Baking Made Simple
Just in time to provide us with holiday inspiration, David Muniz and David Lesniak, who own and run Outsider Tart, the first American bakery in...
History/NYC
Raoul Wallenberg and His Legacy
Kati Marton, author of Wallenberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Who Saved the Jews of Budapest, and Wallenberg historian Bengt Jangfeldt, Royal Swedish Academy of...
Science/Tech/Health
Pioneering Personalized Medicine
New ways to radically improve patient care are on the horizon. Using data from advancing technologies, such as DNA sequencing, and medical records already being...
Performing Arts/Film, Books
Largehearted Lit with Edie Meidav and Kevin Salem
Celebrate the release of Edie Meidav’s Lola, California with a reading, as well as a musical performance from Kevin Salem.
Books
Steven Erikson - Forge of Darkness
Steven Erikson reads from and signs Forge of Darkness, the first novel in a trilogy that takes place millennia before his bestselling series 'Malazan Book...
Books
Paul Elie & Dave Isay
Paul Elie discusses his book Reinventing Bach with StoryCorps founder Dave Isay.
History/NYC
Olmsted on Staten Island: The Rural Laboratory
How did Olmsted's time on Staten Island sow the seeds for the field of American landscape architecture and the parks he designed for the city? Join Alan...
Books
Salman Rushdie Book Launch
Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie will discuss Joseph Anton, his memoir about life as a writer forced underground. Ticketholders receive a signed copy of the new memoir.
Books
Neo-Noir in Grantland
Much-anticipated for its “fierce, fresh language,” Jay Caspian Kang’s debut novel melds pop culture, sports fandom, and high literature into a trippy neo-noir novel. Join...
Science/Tech/Health
The Protein Folding Problem: Structure, Thermodynamics, and Folding Pathways
With Harold Scheraga, Todd Professor of Chemistry, Cornell University.
Legal/Politics/Economics
Andrew Rasiej: The Impact of Media and Technology on the 2012 Election
A conversation focusing on how new technology and media has impacted the political landscape, and is shaping the 2012 Election.
Duels and Duets: Why Men and Women Talk So Differently
Prof. John Locke (SLHS) will present a talk on “Duels and Duets: Why Men and Women Talk so Differently." Sponsored by the Women's Studies Program.
Art/Photo/Design
Shari Diamond
Shari Diamond is a photographic artist interested in the narrative, symbolic and poetic possibilities of imagery. Her most recent work utilizes photography and the computer to...
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