Tag: talks-readings

30th Poets House Showcase Opening

30th Poets House Showcase Opening

Featuring the most comprehensive collection of new poetry available to the public, the Showcase is a literary exhibition and reading series dedicated...

Infinite Jest Fest

Infinite Jest Fest

Fourth meeting of the Infinite Jest Monthly Read-Along Bash group. Read pages 300-395 (plus relevant endnotes) for this month's gathering. Enjoy free...

Spiegelman’s Maus and Podwal’s Lamentations with Richard McBee

Spiegelman’s Maus and Podwal’s Lamentations with Richard McBee

Art Spiegelman’s Maus: A Survivor’s Tale, marks an important rupture in the lineage of survivor testimony. It presents a narrative of survivor...

McSweeney’s Quarterly Issue 80 Signing

McSweeney’s Quarterly Issue 80 Signing

For its 80th issue, the National Magazine Award–winning quarterly McSweeney's presents a three-ring oversized-school-binder-inspired volume....

Men at Work: The Empire State Building and the Untold Story of the Craftsmen who Built It

Men at Work: The Empire State Building and the Untold Story of the Craftsmen who Built It

his new book, Men at Work: The Empire State Building and the Untold Story of the Craftsmen who Built It, Glenn Kurtz re-examines the familiar story...

“The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto” Book Talk

“The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto” Book Talk

With The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto: The True Story of Five Courageous Young Women Who Sparked an Uprising, Holocaust historian, archivist,...

Better Do It Now Before You Die Later

Better Do It Now Before You Die Later

To celebrate the release of Better Do It Now Before You Die Later, the memoir of American saxophonist Sonny Simmons, Blank Forms presents a reading...

Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Everybody Wants to Rule the World

Book reading and signing by Ace Atkins, author of Everybody Wants to Rule th

Shots Heard Round the World: America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War – A Conversation with John Ferling

Shots Heard Round the World: America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War – A Conversation with John Ferling

Virtual interview conversation with John Ferling, author of Shots Heard Round the World: America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War. How...

Algorithm of the Night

Algorithm of the Night

An Evening with A.S. Hamrah, in conversation with K. Austin Collinsin conversation with Jonathan Galassi. Algorithm of the Night assembles Hamrah's...

Barbieland

Barbieland

Tarpley Hitt in conversation with Rebecca Panovka & Sophie Haigney. The explosive true story of Barbie and what Mattel has done to keep her on...

A Christmas Witness

A Christmas Witness

Book reading and signing by Charles Todd, author of A Christmas Witness.