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The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind America’s Board Game

Hear the inside story of how the game of Monopoly came into existence, the heavy embellishment of its provenance by Parker Brothers and multiple media outlets, the lost female originator of the game, and one man’s lifelong obsession to tell the true story about the game’s questionable origins, from The Monopolists author Mary Pilon, as she also illuminates the cutthroat nature of American business over the last century.











When: Wed., Apr. 30, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500
Price: From $21
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Hear the inside story of how the game of Monopoly came into existence, the heavy embellishment of its provenance by Parker Brothers and multiple media outlets, the lost female originator of the game, and one man’s lifelong obsession to tell the true story about the game’s questionable origins, from The Monopolists author Mary Pilon, as she also illuminates the cutthroat nature of American business over the last century.

Buy tickets/get more info now