Tag: talks-readings

Imagining Digital | Deeper Lecture: Sahar Damoni

Imagining Digital | Deeper Lecture: Sahar Damoni

During Deeper Lectures Sahar Damoni shares the context and journey that has shaped her life and work as a Palestinian artist in Israel/Palestine,...

Anna May Wong: The Trailblazing Chinese American Actress on US Currency

Anna May Wong: The Trailblazing Chinese American Actress on US Currency

History was made on Oct. 24, 2022 when for the first time the image of an Asian American appeared on United States currency. This distinct honor goes...

Pen Parentis

Pen Parentis

Nathanael O’Reilly, Caitlin McDonnell, Rio Cortez, Catherine Woodard and JP Howard! read from their work during this month's virtual salon.

The Fulton Fish Market: A History

The Fulton Fish Market: A History

Today, the once bustling, fragrant fish market in lower Manhattan's South Street Seaport is a rebuilt retail destination with a new kind of marketing...

The Deluge

The Deluge

Launch of a new editor and author conversation series with Stephen Markley, the bestselling author of Ohio, to celebrate the launch of his new book,...

The History of Antisemitism – Kill the Hollywood Jews: The Prewar Origins of Film Noir with Steven J. Ross

The History of Antisemitism – Kill the Hollywood Jews: The Prewar Origins of Film Noir with Steven J. Ross

When Nazi plans were learned and promptly ignored by local and federal authorities in Los Angeles, a number of Jews working in Hollywood secretly...

The History of Antisemitism: “Gentleman’s Agreement” with Cecilia Peck and Claudine Stevens

The History of Antisemitism: “Gentleman’s Agreement” with Cecilia Peck and Claudine Stevens

In their presentation “Gentleman’s Agreement: Hollywood’s Stand Against Anti-Semitism,” documentary director Cecilia Peck and film historian...

“Arthur Miller: American Witness” Book Talk

“Arthur Miller: American Witness” Book Talk

In the new book Arthur Miller: American Witness from Yale’s Jewish Lives series, distinguished theater critic John Lahr brings a unique perspective...

The Slow Trek Through China, with Pulitzer-winning Journalist Paul Salopek

The Slow Trek Through China, with Pulitzer-winning Journalist Paul Salopek

Join China Institute online to have a conversation with Paul Salopek, who is now walking through China as part of his ambitious 24,000-mile Out of...

Pen Parentis

Pen Parentis

Cleyvis Natera, Lan Samantha Chang and Jacquelyn Mitchard read from their work during this month's virtual salon. The theme: trauma.

New York Jewish Book Festival

New York Jewish Book Festival

The daylong event will touch on themes of Jewish heritage including culture and history, modern life and literature, the Holocaust, food and...

New York Jewish Book Festival: Fleishman Is in Trouble with Taffy Brodesser-Akner and A.O. Scott

New York Jewish Book Festival: Fleishman Is in Trouble with Taffy Brodesser-Akner and A.O. Scott

The New York Jewish Book Festival opens with a screening of the first episode of Fleishman Is in Trouble followed by a conversation with Taffy...