Tag: talks-readings

Gold Metals and Grit: Secrets and Lies

Keep the Winter Olympics spirit high in this afternoon of New York City’s most competitive secrets. Join the Seaport Museum and Double or Nothing Media to explore the grit and glory of the city’s athletic past, from high-stakes Winter traditions...
Remembering Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger

Remembering Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger

Edward Hirsch, Carlie Hoffman, and Yerra Sugarman will present a lecture on Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger (1924–1942), a poet, translator, and librettist...

The Case of the Murdered Muckraker

The Case of the Murdered Muckraker

Book reading and signing by author Rob Osler.

Two Kinds of Stranger

Two Kinds of Stranger

Book reading and signing by author Steve Cavanagh.

Infinite Jest Fest

Infinite Jest Fest

Seventh meeting of the Infinite Jest Monthly Read-Along Bash group. Read pages 602-716 (plus relevant endnotes) for this month's gathering.

BPC Book Club

BPC Book Club

Join fellow readers for lively discussion and thoughtful socializing. Today's discussion will be about Colored Television by Danzy Senna.

Poets Out Loud

Poets Out Loud

Meeting of an LGBTQ+ writing group. Open to all.

Lucien

Lucien

A gifted yet financially disadvantaged artist falls victim to the manipulative control of his wealthy, enigmatic Harvard roommate in this incendiary...

Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945

Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945

An astonishing account of life under a murderous regime amid a great city’s descent into utter annihilation. Ian Buruma presents Stay Alive:...

Everyone in this Bank is a Thief

Everyone in this Bank is a Thief

Book reading and signing by author Benjamin Stevenson.

Dear Letters in the Red Box Book Launch

Dear Letters in the Red Box Book Launch

Celebrate the launch of Dear Letters in the Red Box (Kelsay Books, 2026) by Sarah Stern. Stern describes her collection, saying: “Through recently...

My Lover, the Rabbi

My Lover, the Rabbi

A psychosexual relationship between a rabbi and the man devoted to him goes off the rails in this explosive novel. Wayne Koestenbaum presents My...