Tag: talks-readings
20th Anniversary of the Iraq War – The War through Political Cartoons
In commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of the American war in Iraq, join us for an informal and open discussion about the war through...
Christophher Bollen Presents The Lost Americans, in conversation with Edmund White
Reading and discussion. A young woman finds herself in the crosshairs of powerful and very dangerous enemies when she travels to Cairo to uncover the...
Let the Lion Eat Straw
Brooklyn born novelist, poet, educator and international speaker, Ellease Ebele N. Oseye, whom Maya Angelou described as "a seer of the interior...
The Defeat of the British Southern Strategy to Conquer America
In this lecture, Ken Scarlett will discuss the British Southern Strategy for conquering America and extinguishing the American Revolution. He will...
The Roots of Urban Renaissance: Gentrification and the Struggle over Harlem
With its gleaming shopping centers and refurbished row houses, today’s Harlem bears little resemblance to the neighborhood of the midcentury urban...
An American Renaissance: Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City
An American Renaissance: Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City, written by Phillip James Dodd with photography by Jonathan Wallen, is a sumptuous...
Fiction/Non Fiction Conversation Series: Remembering ACT UP
For this month's Non-Fiction/Fiction conversation series Join Sarah Schulman and K.M. Soehnlein in commemorating the 30-year anniversary of ACT UP.
Pen Parentis
John Sibley Williams, Barbara Graham, and Sergio Troncoso read from their work during this month's virtual salon.
Sophie Ward Presents The Schoolhouse & Margot Douaihy Presents Scorched Grace
Joint book launch. From Sophie Ward, the Booker Prize-longlisted author of Love and Other Thought Experiments, comes a masterful and gripping...
Women’s History Lecture at the African Burial Ground National Monument
Women's History Month lecture.
