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My City Book Club | The Brazen Age with Thomas Bender & David Reid

In the mid-twentieth century, New York City was booming. An economic powerhouse and a major site of artistic innovation, it attracted a new generation of immigrants from Europe, as the worlds of Wall Street, theater, radio, and journalism flourished. Join David Reid, author of The Brazen Age: New York City and the American Empire: Politics, Art, and Bohemia (Pantheon, 2016) and distinguished historian Thomas Bender for a conversation about the intersection of politics, art and economics during this frenzied but dynamic period in our city’s history.











When: Wed., Mar. 30, 2016 at 6:30 pm
Where: Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave.
212-534-1672
Price: $16
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In the mid-twentieth century, New York City was booming. An economic powerhouse and a major site of artistic innovation, it attracted a new generation of immigrants from Europe, as the worlds of Wall Street, theater, radio, and journalism flourished. Join David Reid, author of The Brazen Age: New York City and the American Empire: Politics, Art, and Bohemia (Pantheon, 2016) and distinguished historian Thomas Bender for a conversation about the intersection of politics, art and economics during this frenzied but dynamic period in our city’s history.

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