Events - March, 28, 2013
Books
Aleksander Hemon and Wenguang Huang
Aleksandar Hemon’s new work of non-fiction is The Book of My Lives. “He can do many marvelous things,” wrote Glyn Maxwell. “He writes paragraphs that free-fall through...
Legal/Politics/Economics
(Re)Producing Value: Incommensurable Exchange
In the midst of a global economic crisis, alternative economic narratives gain attention. Can grassroots exchange systems (re)produce values of equity, sustainability, and democracy? What...
Legal/Politics/Economics
David Stern
In conversation with Norman Pearlstine. David Stern, commissioner of the National Basketball Association, has presided over the NBA for the past three decades. During his...
Legal/Politics/EconomicsSandra Day O'Connor in Conversation with Madeleine Albright
Celebrating the release of her book, Out of Order, the Supreme Court Justice Emeritus will discuss her career and the Court. With former Secretary of State...
Books, History/NYC
Spy Sites of New York City
This illustrated talk covers the two centuries that New York City has been a center of international espionage and is about The City's clandestine history....
Books
Jay Neugeboren - The American Sun and Wind Moving Picture Company
Jay Neugeboren, award-winning author of over a dozen fiction and nonfiction books, reads from and talks about his new book, a collection of haunting tales...
Art/Photo/Design
Revisiting Henri Labrouste in the Digital Age: A Symposium
Held in conjunction with the exhibition Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought to Light, this symposium acts, in part, as the fourth section of the three-part exhibition. It explores...
Performing Arts/Film
My Name is Asher Lev: A Conversation with the Cast
Ari Brand, Mark Nelson, and Jenny Bacon, the three cast members of My Name is Asher Lev, join for lively conversation about this highly-praised new play based...
History/NYC
Irish Nationalists and the Making of the Irish Race
It is well known that Irish nationalists from the 'exil' community in New York City were active participants in the struggle for Irish independence, above...
Books
Yusef Komunyakaa and Dan Chelotti
Come to the first installment in a series of three readings/discussions celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Poetry Society Chapbook Fellowship. Join us as former...
Art/Photo/Design
Marela Zacarias Artist Talk
Raw/Cooked artist Marela Zacarias and Hyperallergic editor Hrag Vartanian discuss the artist's site-specific sculptural works and the role of public art.
Books
Richard Ford - Canada
A masterwork of haunting and spectacular vision from one of our greatest writers, Canada is a profound novel of boundaries traversed, innocence lost and reconciled,...
Books, Art/Photo/Design
Michael Findlay - The Value of Art: Money, Power, Beauty
New York Foundation for the Arts fellow Michael Findlay unveils all the factors that determine how works of art are priced and valued in his...
Books
Is Feminism Sexy? with Jennifer Armstrong, Rachel Kramer Bussel, Jessica Wakeman, and Jamie A. Wilson
Sexy Feminism’s Jennifer Armstrong will be discussing what feminism means to young women today with erotica writer/editor Rachel Kramer Bussel, The Frisky blogger Jessica Wakeman,...
Performing Arts/Film, Art/Photo/Design
Giulio Cesare: Met Meets Met
In anticipation of the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Handel’s Giulio Cesare, this second “Met Meets Met” collaboration explores the world of Julius Caesar. Metropolitan Museum curator Christopher...
Books
Richard Ford - Canada
A masterwork of haunting and spectacular vision from one of our greatest writers, Canada is a profound novel of boundaries traversed, innocence lost and reconciled,...
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