NYPL, LIVE from the NYPL, Audio and/or Video

4

Barbara Kingsolver & Ilan Stavans in Conversation

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

3

LIVE from the NYPL & The Aspen Institute Present: Capitalism and the Future

Tuesday, November 3, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

October 2009

28

Ira Glass and Etgar Keret: Is Reality Overrated?

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

23

The Creative Time Summit: Revolutions in Public Practice

Friday, October 23, 2009
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

9

William Forsythe & Alva Noë

Friday, October 9, 2009
1:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

Peter Gelb in the NYTimes For Opening Night at the Metropolitan, a New Sound: Booing

Peter Gelb in the NYTimes It's A New Met. Get Over It.

8

Cognitive Theater: An Evening with Peter Gelb, Bartlett Sher & Patrice Chéreau
instigated by Paul Holdengräber

Thursday, October 8, 2009
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

September 2009

25

LIVE from the NYPL & Akashic Books Present: Ryan Adams & Mary-Louise Parker

Friday, September 25, 2009
6:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

Go "Backstage" with Rebecca Solnit. Peter Coyote, and The Daily Beast

24

Rebecca Solnit & Peter Coyote
in Conversation

Thursday, September 24, 2009
7:00 PM
The Berger Forum, 2nd Floor

Go "Backstage" with Oliver Sacks and The Daily Beast

21

OPENING NIGHT!
Oliver Sacks, Hallucinations

Monday, September 21, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

June 2009

May 2009

30

NEW EYES ON THE ARAB WORLD:
Breaking Down Barriers of Fear and Prejudice
Peter THEROUX, Raja ALEM, Tom McDONOUGH, Muhammed AL MUR, Joe SACCO & Sulaiman AL HATTLAN, moderator

Saturday, May 30, 2009
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

20

ADAM GOPNIK with STEVEN PINKER
How Far Can Darwin Take Us?

Wednesday, May 20, 2009
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

11

I. FRANK GEHRY in conversation with Barbara Isenberg & Alex Ross

II. ESA-PEKKA SALONEN in conversation with Alex Ross
PLEASE NOTE Part II has been postponed.

Monday, May 11, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

April 2009

24

How To Win A Cosmic War meets Waltz With Bashir:
REZA ASLAN
in conversation with ARI FOLMAN
Instigated by Paul Holdengräber

Friday, April 24, 2009
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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14

LIVE from the NYPL & BOOKFORUM present
A New Series: CULTURAL OBITUARIES
The Death of Boom Culture?
WALTER BENN MICHAELS with DAVID SIMON, SUSAN STRAIGHT & DALE PECK

Tuesday, April 14, 2009
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

13

ANDREI CODRESCU,
HENRY ALFORD
& MARK TWAIN Interview Each Other!
HOW TO
LIVE DADA

Flash Rosenberg & Max rada dada perform!

Monday, April 13, 2009
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

9

LIVE from the NYPL & BOOKFORUM present
A New Series: CULTURAL OBITUARIES
The Death of Black Nationalist Culture?
TA-NEHISI COATES, BAZ DREISINGER, PENIEL E. JOSEPH & VICTOR LAVALLE

Thursday, April 9, 2009
7:00 PM
Trustees Room

March 2009

23

THOMAS FRIEDMAN in conversation with NANDAN NILEKANI
Imagining India

Monday, March 23, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

19

A Tribute to
JOHN UPDIKE

Thursday, March 19, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

3

FATHER PATRICK DESBOIS in conversation with Paul LeClerc
Holocaust by Bullets

Tuesday, March 3, 2009
7:00 PM
Berger Forum

February 2009

26

LIVE from the NYPL & WIRED present
LAWRENCE LESSIG
SHEPARD FAIREY
STEVEN JOHNSON
Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy

Thursday, February 26, 2009
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

December 2008

9

DANIEL BARENBOIM
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
Music Quickens Time

Tuesday, December 9, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

Speaking in Tongues by Zadie Smith The New York Review of Books, 2/26/09

5

ZADIE SMITH
Speaking in Tongues

Friday, December 5, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

1

AVRAHAM BURG in conversation with OMER BARTOV
The HOLOCAUST IS OVER; We Must Rise From Its Ashes

Monday, December 1, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

November 2008

14

A Tribute to RUST HILLS
Will Blythe, Byron Dobell, Lee Eisenberg, Richard Ford, Beverly Lowry, Terry McDonell & Jim Salter

Friday, November 14, 2008
7:00 PM
Trustees Room

13

CAROL SHIELDS:
The Stone Diaries
A 15th Anniversary Celebration
Sara Botsford, Anne Giardini, Martin Levin, Sarah McNally, Shelagh Rogers, Donald Shields, David Staines, Jane Urquhart & Meg Wolitzer

Thursday, November 13, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

12

TONI MORRISON
in conversation with FRAN LEBOWITZ

Wednesday, November 12, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

10

The Cullman Center for Scholars & Writers & LIVE present
WHAT HAPPENS NOW?
A Conversation on the 2008 Election
Andrew Delbanco, Joan Didion, Jeff Madrick, Darryl Pinckney, Michael Tomasky & Garry Wills
Moderated by Robert Silvers

Monday, November 10, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

October 2008

30

An Evening with DRACULA

Thursday, October 30, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

29

WIRED & LIVE present
GRANT ACHATZ & NATHAN MYHRVOLD
Moderated by Mark McClusky
The Cutting Edge: Tales from the Culinary Frontier

Wednesday, October 29, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

28

CAN THE ECONOMY BE SAVED?
How We Got Here and What We Must Do Now
FELIX ROHATYN, NOURIEL ROUBINI & JEFFREY SACHS
Moderated by CHARLIE ROSE

Tuesday, October 28, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

27

LIVE from the NYPL presents
"DEAD from the NYPL"
The Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries:
ANN WROE, MARILYN JOHNSON & DANIEL OKRENT
Instigated by Paul Holdengräber

Monday, October 27, 2008
7:00 PM
Trustees Room

10

FERRAN ADRIÀ in conversation with Corby Kummer & Harold McGee
A Day at elBulli

Friday, October 10, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

Watch an animated "Conversation Portrait" by LIVE artist-in-residence Flash Rosenberg (.wmv)

September 2008

26

SPIKE LEE & JAMES McBRIDE
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
Miracle at St. Anna

Friday, September 26, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

24

PAUL AUSTER & CÉLINE CURIOL
in conversation
Man in the Dark & Voice Over

Wednesday, September 24, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

Watch an animated "Conversation Portrait" by LIVE artist-in-residence Flash Rosenberg (.wmv)

23

ANTÓNIO LOBO ANTUNES in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
What Can I Do When Everything's On Fire?

Tuesday, September 23, 2008
7:00 PM
Berger Forum

19

ROBERT BADINTER in conversation with NEAL KATYAL
Abolition: One Man's Battle Against the Death Penalty

Friday, September 19, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

17

DANIEL MENDELSOHN & JAMES WOOD in conversation with PICO IYER
Reading in a World of Images

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

16

BERNARD-HENRI LÉVY & SLAVOJ ZIZEK: A Debate
Instigated by Paul Holdengräber
Violence & the Left in Dark Times

Tuesday, September 16, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

June 2008

27

SALMAN RUSHDIE in conversation with JEFFREY EUGENIDES
The Enchantress of Florence

Friday, June 27, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

24

A Tribute to NUALA O'FAOLAIN

Tuesday, June 24, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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18

EMINENT DOMAIN:
THE AMERICAN DREAM ON SALE
Marshall Berman, Mindy Fullilove, Tom Angotti, Brian Berger & Michael Galinksy, moderator

Wednesday, June 18, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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May 2008

13

PHILIP GOUREVITCH & ERROL MORRIS
Carne Ross, moderator:
Standard Operating Procedure

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

4

PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
COLUM MCCANN & MICHAEL ONDAATJE
Adventures in the Skin Trade

Sunday, May 4, 2008
12:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

4

PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
PÉTER ESTERHÁZY & WAYNE KOESTENBAUM

Sunday, May 4, 2008
12:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

4

PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
JEFFREY EUGENIDES & DANIEL KEHLMANN

Sunday, May 4, 2008
2:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

4

PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
TRUTH & RECONCILIATION: A National Reckoning

Sunday, May 4, 2008
2:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

4

PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
BOOKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE
Annie Proulx, Olivier Rolin, Yousef Al-Mohaimeed, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Catherine Millet & Paul Holdengraber, moderator

Sunday, May 4, 2008
4:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

4

PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
BERNHARD SCHLINK & ANDRÉ ACIMAN

Sunday, May 4, 2008
4:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

April 2008

14

ARCHIVE FEVER:
Okwui Enwezor, Christian Boltanski, Luc Sante, Lorna Simpson, George Lewis & Paul Holdengräber

Monday, April 14, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

The Dalai Lama's Journey by Pico Iyer
Cover story, TIME Magazine, March 31, 2008 (pdf)

11

PICO IYER
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Friday, April 11, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

10

AGAINST THE MACHINE:
Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob
LEE SIEGEL, NICHOLSON BAKER, HEIDI JULAVITS & Paul Holdengräber

Thursday, April 10, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

Interview with Wallace Shawn, Playwright, Gothamist, April 3, 2008

4

AN INNOCENT MAN IN GUANTANAMO: Five Years of My Life
Murat Kurnaz
An evening with Baher Azmy, Bernhard Docke, Philippe Sands, Michael Ratner & James Yee with a reading by Wallace Shawn

Friday, April 4, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

March 2008

20

NICHOLSON BAKER in conversation with SIMON WINCHESTER
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization

Thursday, March 20, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

18

A JAMES BALDWIN Tribute
COLM TÓIBÍN with JOHN EDGAR WIDEMAN, MANTHIA DIAWARA, FARAH JASMINE GRIFFIN, MICHAEL THELWELL & WALTON MUYUMBA, moderator

Tuesday, March 18, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

12

SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK: A Lecture—Performance
THEY LIVE! HOLLYWOOD
AS AN IDEOLOGICAL MACHINE

Wednesday, March 12, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

7

EDIBLE ESTATES: Attack on the Front Lawn
Fritz Haeg, Peter Sellars, Dolores Hayden, Frederick Kaufman, Shamim Momin & Paul Holdengräber

Friday, March 7, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

February 2008

21

SAMANTHA POWER in conversation with AZAR NAFISI:
Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello & the Fight to Save the World

Thursday, February 21, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

January 2008

29

KRISTA TIPPETT & STUART BROWN in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
FOR PLAY

Tuesday, January 29, 2008
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

24

Opening Night!
JOHN RICHARDSON
in conversation with ROBERT HUGHES:
The Paradox of Picasso and The Role of the Biographer

Thursday, January 24, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

November 2007

30

NICHOLAS KRISTOF:
Darfur
The First Genocide of the 21st Century

Friday, November 30, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

19

CEES NOOTEBOOM
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Lost Paradise

Monday, November 19, 2007
7:00 PM
Trustees Room

17

PIERRE BAYARD & UMBERTO ECO
with Paul Holdengraber:
How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read

Saturday, November 17, 2007
6:00 PM

15

UMBERTO ECO
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
On Ugliness, Hot Wars & Media Populism

Thursday, November 15, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

12

CARYL PHILLIPS
in conversation with IAN BURUMA:
Foreigners, Race, Class & Antisemitism

Monday, November 12, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

New York Times article: A Writer Who Always Sees History in the Present Tense

9

PÉTER NÁDAS
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Fire and Knowledge

Friday, November 9, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

THERE YOU GO AGAIN conference website

7

THERE YOU GO AGAIN: Orwell Comes to America

Part I
PROPAGANDA THEN AND NOW:
WHAT ORWELL DID AND DIDN’T KNOW

Wednesday, November 7, 2007
10:00 AM
Celeste Bartos Forum

7

THERE YOU GO AGAIN: Orwell Comes to America

Part II
DECEIVING IMAGES:
THE SCIENCE OF MANIPULATION

Wednesday, November 7, 2007
2:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

7

THERE YOU GO AGAIN: Orwell Comes to America

Part III
SOLUTIONS:
THE FUTURE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE

Wednesday, November 7, 2007
4:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

3

BLIND SPOT:
Collapsing Images

Part I
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN JACK PIERSON & JERRY SCHATZBERG

Saturday, November 3, 2007
2:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

3

BLIND SPOT:
Collapsing Images

Part II
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY, MONEY

Saturday, November 3, 2007
4:30 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

3

BLIND SPOT:
Collapsing Images

Part III
TRUTH AND AUTHENTICITY IN PHOTOGRAPHY

Saturday, November 3, 2007
7:30 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

1

NEWT GINGRICH in conversation with JEFFREY SACHS:
A Contract with the Earth

Thursday, November 1, 2007
7:15 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

October 2007

30

n+1 MAGAZINE:
Fright Night, On the Politics of Fear
Benjamin Kunkel, Meghan Falvey, Alex Gourevitch, Mark Greif & Chad Harbach

Tuesday, October 30, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

Maira Kalman at LIVE/NYTimes (video)

23

MAIRA KALMAN in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
The Principles of Uncertainty
with music by Nico Muhly

Tuesday, October 23, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

18

RICHARD PEVEAR & LARISSA VOLOKHONSKY
in conversation with Keith Gessen:
Celebrating a New Translation of War and Peace

Thursday, October 18, 2007
7:00 PM
Trustees Room

15

OUT OF FASHION:
THE ABSENCE OF COLOR
Bethann Hardison in conversation with Lori Goldstein, David Ralph, Tracy Reese & James Scully

Monday, October 15, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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12

THE MOTH:
―Stories about Loss
Melissa Bank, Bliss Broyard, Ophira Eisenberg, Jeffrey Rudell & Josh Swiller
Paul Holdengräber, host

Friday, October 12, 2007
7:30 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

9

JAMES GEARY
Juggles Aphorisms

Flash Rosenberg performs
Quote Repair

Tuesday, October 9, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

September 2007

27

KEN BURNS in conversation with Robert Stone: The War

Thursday, September 27, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

24

NAOMI KLEIN in conversation with Roger D. Hodge:
The Shock Doctrine, The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Monday, September 24, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

19

Opening Night!
ORHAN PAMUK
in conversation with
Paul Holdengräber

Wednesday, September 19, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

The 20th Century on Trial GÜNTER GRASS & NORMAN MAILER (tribute video)

June 2007

27

The 20th Century on Trial
GÜNTER GRASS & NORMAN MAILER
Interviewed by and in Conversation with Andrew O’Hagan

Wednesday, June 27, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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16

MAGNUM @ 60

Saturday, June 16, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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May 2007

25

MIRANDA JULY
& Friends: David Byrne & Becky Stark
No One Belongs Here More Than You

Friday, May 25, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

24

REBECCA MEAD in conversation with
Henry Alford:
The Selling of the American Wedding

Thursday, May 24, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

7

CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS and AL SHARPTON:
A Debate
God Is Not Great

Monday, May 7, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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4

ADAM PHILLIPS
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
SIDE EFFECTS: What Falls out of your Pockets once you Start to Speak

Friday, May 4, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

W magazine article

April 2007

29

VOYAGE & VOYEUR: Travel and Travel Writing
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 29, 2007
12:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

29

RYSZARD KAPUSCINSKI:
A Tribute
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 29, 2007
2:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

29

SEX & DANGER
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 29, 2007
4:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

23

JULIA ALVAREZ:
Saving the World

Monday, April 23, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

13

JAN MORRIS, Travel Writer Extraordinaire,
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Around the World in 50 Years

Friday, April 13, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

10

Leslie BENNETTS & Elissa SCHAPPELL
debate
"The Feminine Mistake"

Tuesday, April 10, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

5

A Tribute to
PRIMO LEVI

Thursday, April 5, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

March 2007

26

CLIVE JAMES in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Cultural Amnesia

Monday, March 26, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

W magazine article

10

MIRA NAIR & JHUMPA LAHIRI:
A Dialogue

Saturday, March 10, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

7

WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN in conversation with Karl Taro Greenfeld:
Why Are You Poor?

Wednesday, March 7, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

6

ANDRÉ ACIMAN & COLM TÓIBÍN:
Landscapes of Eros
and Loss

Tuesday, March 6, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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February 2007

16

WERNER HERZOG
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Was the 20th Century a Mistake?

Friday, February 16, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

14

OPENING NIGHT !
Celebrate Valentine's Day with
ALINE KOMINSKY CRUMB in conversation with R. CRUMB:
Need More Love

Wednesday, February 14, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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December 2006

5

Daniel Mendelsohn

DANIEL MENDELSOHN: From Roman Games to Reality TV--Mass Entertainment & Imperial Politics

Tuesday, December 5, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

1

THOMAS CAHILL in conversation with MARGARET ATWOOD: Thinking Medievally

Friday, December 1, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

November 2006

29

UNCLE TOM'S CABIN RECONSIDERED: A Conversation with HENRY LOUIS GATES & MARGO JEFFERSON. Moderated by THELMA GOLDEN

Wednesday, November 29, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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18

THE WORLD IN 2050:
China the Superpower?
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
10:00 AM
Trustees Room

18

The CHANGING FACE OF GLOBAL FINANCE:
Can America's Capital Markets Compete?
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
11:00 AM
Trustees Room (206)

18

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH PBS:
The Emotional Animal
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
11:00 AM
South Court Auditorium

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18

GLUTTONY
MARIO BATALI, DAN BARBER, BARBARA KAFKA & CORBY KUMMER
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
1:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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18

THE TROUBLE WITH DIVERSITY: An Argument between
WALTER BENN MICHAELS & KATHA POLLITT
SCOTT STOSSEL Moderates
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
2:30 PM
South Court Auditorium

18

LUST
ESTHER PEREL & LAURA KIPNIS
PAUL HOLDENGRÄBER, instigator
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
4:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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18

CREATIVE TIME & THE ATLANTIC
DAY OF IDEAS
The Art of Disarmament: PAUL CHAN in conversation with KATHY KELLY

Saturday, November 18, 2006
5:30 PM
South Court Auditorium

18

A Double Celebration: The Atlantic & Sigmund Freud @ 150
GEORGE PROCHNIK, WAYNE KOESTENBAUM & SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK
The Atlantic
Day of Ideas

Saturday, November 18, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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16

SAVING THE WORLD: KATI MARTON in conversation with SAMANTHA POWER

Thursday, November 16, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

10

DAVID NASAW & VARTAN GREGORIAN: On Andrew Carnegie

Friday, November 10, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

3

SPY Magazine: The Funny Years, the 20th Anniversary with GRAYDON CARTER, KURT ANDERSEN, GEORGE KALOGERAKIS & DAVID CARR

Friday, November 3, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

October 2006

30

Alberto Manguel

The Library at Night: ALBERTO MANGUEL in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Monday, October 30, 2006
7:00 PM
Trustees Room (Room 206)

26

Andy Borowitz

ANDY BOROWITZ

Thursday, October 26, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

20

Celebrating SPECTACLE:
A conversation with DAVID ROCKWELL, Julie Taymor, Simon Doonan. John Hockenberry, Instigator

Friday, October 20, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

11

ADAM GOPNIK in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Wednesday, October 11, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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3

BILL MOYERS in conversation with Bill McKibben: Welcome to Doomsday

Tuesday, October 3, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

September 2006

30

ROBERT FRANK in conversation with Howard Norman: Beirut

Saturday, September 30, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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29

FRANK RICH in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Friday, September 29, 2006
8:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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28

CHRIS ANDERSON in conversation with Lawrence Lessig

Thursday, September 28, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

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25

SAM HARRIS in conversation with Oliver McTernan

Monday, September 25, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

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20

CAMERON SINCLAIR, KATE STOHR & CYNTHIA BARTON with John Hockenberry, moderator

Wednesday, September 20, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

19

INVISIBLE SYMPOSIUM: European Dream Festival with CHARLES GRODIN, master of ceremonies

Tuesday, September 19, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

14

E.O. WILSON in conversation with Ira Flatow

Thursday, September 14, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

12

TIMOTHY GREENFIELD-SANDERS with André Leon Talley, Tim Gunn & Martha Nelson

Tuesday, September 12, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

11

JOEL MEYEROWITZ: Aftermath: World Trade Center Archive

Monday, September 11, 2006
7:00 PM
The Deborah, Jonathan F. P., Samuel Priest, and Adam R. Rose Main Reading Room

June 2006

21

KITCHEN SECRETS: BILL BUFORD with Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain

Wednesday, June 21, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

15

JOHN UPDIKE in conversation with Jeffrey Goldberg

Thursday, June 15, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

5

Octavia E. Butler

A Tribute to OCTAVIA E. BUTLER

Monday, June 5, 2006
7:00 PM
Bruno Walter Auditorium at the Library for the Performing Arts. 111 Amsterdam Avenue, between 64th and 65th St

May 2006

31

REPORTING (From the Loser's Locker Room and Elsewhere):
DAVID REMNICK in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Wednesday, May 31, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

April 2006

30

Duong Thu Huong and Robert Stone

DUONG THU HUONG in conversation with Robert Stone
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 30, 2006
12:00 PM
South Court Auditorium

30

Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Philip Gourevitch

AYAAN HIRSI ALI in conversation with Philip Gourevitch
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 30, 2006
1:45 PM
South Court Auditorium

30

Zadie Smith and Kurt Andersen

ZADIE SMITH in conversation with Kurt Andersen
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 30, 2006
3:30 PM
South Court Auditorium

30

Amaryta Sen and Salman Rushdie

AMARTYA SEN in conversation with Salman Rushdie
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Sunday, April 30, 2006
6:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

PEN American Center

28

Necla Kelek, Dubravka Ugresic, Richard Rodriguez and Pascal Bruckner

THE LIMITS OF TOLERANCE? Multiculturalism Now
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Friday, April 28, 2006
6:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

PEN American Center

28

Adam Michnik, Gioconda Belli, Baltasar Garzon and G.M. Tamás

REVOLUTION: A User's Manual
PEN WORLD VOICES: The New York Festival of International Literature

Friday, April 28, 2006
8:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

PEN American Center

February 2006

13

ALFRED BRENDEL in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

Monday, February 13, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

January 2006

26

Bernard-Henri Lévy and Tina Brown

AMERICAN VERTIGO: Bernard-Henri Lévy and Tina Brown

Thursday, January 26, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

October 2005

27

John Hope Franklin and President William Jefferson Clinton

John Hope Franklin and President Bill Clinton

DESTROYING THE COLOR LINE: John Hope Franklin and President Bill Clinton

Thursday, October 27, 2005
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

LIVE TELECAST of the event
at 7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium