Tag: talks-readings
BPC Book Club
Join fellow readers for lively discussion and thoughtful socializing. Today's discussion will be about Colored Television by Danzy Senna.
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
An astonishing account of life under a murderous regime amid a great city’s descent into utter annihilation. Ian Buruma presents Stay Alive:...
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
A psychosexual relationship between a rabbi and the man devoted to him goes off the rails in this explosive novel. Wayne Koestenbaum presents My...
An Awfully Big Adventure
McNally Editions presents An Awfully Big Adventure,featuring Yiyun Li and Iva Dixit. A blackly comic story of the secrets, sex, and violence behind...
In the Days of my Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man
From two-time National Magazine Award winner Tom Junod, a searching, brilliantly stylized memoir about a charismatic, philandering father who tried...
Passwords: Kay Gabriel on Bernadette Mayer
Writer and organizer Kay Gabriel focuses on the cult-favorite downtown poet Bernadette Mayer’s maximalism, frequently expressed in her compulsion...
