Events - February, 13, 2013

Art/Photo/Design, History/NYC

The New Ashmolean

With Christopher Brown, Director, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Oxford.
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Legal/Politics/Economics

Lynne Olson - Racing Against Time: Churchill, Roosevelt and America's Fight Over Saving Britain

Lynne Olson is the author of several books including: The Murrow Boys, with her husband Stanley Cloud, and Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to...
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Performing Arts/Film, Books, History/NYC

The Sixties and Jewish Celebrity

Historian David Kaufman’s new book, Jewhooing the Sixties, explores how Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand, Sandy Koufax and Lenny Bruce forged a new style of Jewish fame...
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Religion/Spirituality

Princess or Prisoner? Jewish Women Past and Present

Journey back in time to the Holy Land under the Ottoman Empire with Talia Carner’s novel Jerusalem Maiden, which depicts a woman’s struggle for freedom...
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Performing Arts/Film, Books

Leonard Lopate and Phillip Lopate

Leonard Lopate is the host of WNYC’s The Leonard Lopate Show. Phillip Lopate is the author of more than a dozen books, including Bachelorhood, Against...
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Books, LGBTQ+

Irresistible Revolution: Urvashi Vaid and Tony Kushner in Conversation

Social activist Urvashi Vaid is joined in conversation by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner for the release of her latest book: Irresistible Revolution:...
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Books

Lars Iyer - Exodus

Lars and W., the two preposterous philosophical anti-heroes of Iyer's previous novels, Spurious and Dogma—called “Uproarious” by the New York Times Book Review—return and face a political, intellectual, and...
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Science/Tech/Health

Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates: Prohibit Genetically Engineered Babies

For: Sheldon Krimsky, Professor, Tufts University and Chair, Center for Responsible Genetics Lord Robert Winston, Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor, Fertility Studies,...
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