Events - October, 1, 2012
Performing Arts/Film
Princess Noire: On the Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone
Sharing rare footage and tapping into newly unearthed material, biographer Nadine Cohodas weaves the story of Nina Simone’s life, from her beginnings as a child...
Performing Arts/Film
Tim Gunn
From togas to Crocs, fashion guru Tim Gunn highlights the fascinating histories of common clothing items and accessories, recounting contributions made by revolutionary designers. Hear...
Books
Thalia Book Club: Chris Cleave - Gold
In a rare New York appearance, the British author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Bee discusses his latest novel, a psychological story of the complex friendship...
Books, Film
Patricia Neal: An Unquiet Life
In what is the first critical biography detailing Patricia Neal’s impressive film career (The Day the Earth Stood Still, Breakfast at Tiffany's) and remarkable personal life,...
Legal/Politics/Economics, Books
Writing Feminism: From Redstockings to Occupy
What is the role of the feminist writer today? Are feminist writers still as influential as they used to be? First published in 1969 in...
Books
Winter Journal: Paul Auster
Facing his sixty-forth winter, novelist Paul Auster decides to write a journal documenting his own aging, in ways he never imagined. Deeply personal, rooted in...
Performing Arts/Film
Naxos: Canadian Classics Launch
Since 1987, Naxos has redefined how classical music is presented and marketed. As part of this innovative approach, the label launched Canadian Classics in 2011....
Performing Arts/Film
What Can the American Theater Learn from Stella Adler?
Master playwright Edward Albee, the winner of three Pulitzer Prizes for drama and two Tony Awards, including a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2005,...
Legal/Politics/Economics, History/NYC
Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination
Between its founding in 1966 and its formal end in 1980, the Black Panther Party blazed a distinctive trail in American political culture. The Black...
Books
Marie-Helene Bertino: Safe As Houses
To celebrate the publication day of her 2012 Iowa Short Fiction Prize-winning collection Safe As Houses, 2011 Center for Fiction Emerging Fellow Marie-Helene Bertino will read...
Books, Food & Drink
My Berlin Kitchen by Luisa Weiss
Popular food blogger Luisa Weiss launches her book about finding her way home back to Berlin through food.
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