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June 2008
24
A Tribute to NUALA O'FAOLAIN
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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27
SALMAN RUSHDIE in conversation with JEFFREY EUGENIDES
The Enchantress of Florence
Friday, June 27, 2008
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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May 2008
4
PEN WORLD VOICES
Conversations in the Library
BERNHARD SCHLINK & ANDRÉ ACIMAN
Sunday, May 4, 2008
4:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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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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Empire Zone blog by Sewell Chan, NY Times
April 2007
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
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W magazine article
March 2007
6
ANDRÉ ACIMAN & COLM TÓIBÍN:
Landscapes of Eros
and Loss
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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7
WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN in conversation with Karl Taro Greenfeld:
Why Are You Poor?
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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10
MIRA NAIR & JHUMPA LAHIRI:
A Dialogue
Saturday, March 10, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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February 2007
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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New York Times article
16
WERNER HERZOG
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Was the 20th Century a Mistake?
Friday, February 16, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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Harpers article
December 2006
1
THOMAS CAHILL in conversation with MARGARET ATWOOD: Thinking Medievally
Friday, December 1, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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November 2006
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
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10
DAVID NASAW & VARTAN GREGORIAN: On Andrew Carnegie
Friday, November 10, 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
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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
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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)
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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
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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
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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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Transcript of Zizek Talk (PDF)
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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October 2006
3
BILL MOYERS in conversation with Bill McKibben: Welcome to Doomsday
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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6
THE MOTH, YADDO & LIVE from the NYPL Celebrate The Moth @ 10!
Friday, October 6, 2006
6:30 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
7:30 pm Stories Start on Stage
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11
ADAM GOPNIK in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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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
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26

Andy Borowitz
ANDY BOROWITZ
Thursday, October 26, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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September 2006
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
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12
TIMOTHY GREENFIELD-SANDERS with André Leon Talley, Tim Gunn & Martha Nelson
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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14
E.O. WILSON in conversation with Ira Flatow
Thursday, September 14, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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19
INVISIBLE SYMPOSIUM: European Dream Festival with CHARLES GRODIN, master of ceremonies
Tuesday, September 19, 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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28
CHRIS ANDERSON in conversation with Lawrence Lessig
Thursday, September 28, 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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30
ROBERT FRANK in conversation with Howard Norman: Beirut
Saturday, September 30, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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June 2006
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
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15
JOHN UPDIKE in conversation with Jeffrey Goldberg
Thursday, June 15, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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21
KITCHEN SECRETS: BILL BUFORD with Mario Batali and Anthony Bourdain
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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22
Slate at 10: ONLINE MEDIA AND THE FUTURE OF JOURNALISM
Thursday, June 22, 2006
6:30 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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May 2006
8

James Risen, Bob Inman, Jeffrey Rosen and Patrick Radden Keefe
LISTENING IN: EAVESDROPPING AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
Patrick Radden Keefe, James Risen, Adm. Bob Inman and Jeffrey Rosen, moderator
Monday, May 8, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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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
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April 2006
11

Edmund White and Paul Holdengräber
MY LIVES: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Edmund White in conversation with Paul Holdengräber
Tuesday, April 11, 2006
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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19

Shirin Neshat, Lila Azam Zanganeh, Roya Hakakian and Azar Nafisi
WHO'S AFRAID OF IRAN? Azar Nafisi, Shirin Neshat, Roya Hakakian, Azadeh Moaveni, Soraya Broukhim, Sussan Deyhim and Lila Azam Zanganeh
Wednesday, April 19, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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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
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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
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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
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February 2006
13
ALFRED BRENDEL in conversation with Paul Holdengraber
Monday, February 13, 2006
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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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
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December 2005
9

Michael Kimmelman
THE DILEMMA OF THE NEW: Michael Kimmelman
Friday, December 9, 2005
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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November 2005
17
Co-presented with WIRED Magazine
THE BATTLE OVER BOOKS: Authors & Publishers Take on the Google Print Library Project
Thursday, November 17, 2005
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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30

Alice Walker and Margo Jefferson
ALICE WALKER and MARGO JEFFERSON: A Conversation
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
7:30 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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October 2005
27

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
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at 7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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September 2005
14

Melanie Rehak, Laura Lippman and David Ferriero
WOMEN OF MYSTERY: Nancy Drew Revisited. A Conversation with Melanie Rehak and Laura Lippman with moderator David Ferriero
Wednesday, September 14, 2005
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium
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17

Salman Rushdie, Philip Gourevitch and Miranda July
A Celebration of The Paris Review: Salman Rushdie, Philip Gourevitch and Miranda July with The Hungry March Band
Saturday, September 17, 2005
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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April 2005
14
Come to Crumbland
R. Crumb & Robert Hughes: A Conversation
Thursday, April 14, 2005
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum
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