SEASON FALL 2012:
Chris Ware in conversation with Zadie Smith - December 11, 2012
Charline Tetiyevsky, "Sunday Syndicate: Chris Ware & Zadie Smith at the NYPL," www.writersbloq.com, December 16, 2012
Rosemary Feitelberg, "Zadie Smith and Chris Ware: Swapping Stories," www.wwd.com, December 13, 2012
Stephanie Murg, "Listen to Chris Ware and Zadie Smith Discuss Space, Place, and Building Stories," www.mediabistro.com, December 17, 2012
Marcus Samuelsson in conversation with Paul Holdengräber - December 10, 2012
Emelyn Rude, "Marcus Samuelsson LIVE from the New York Public Library," www.marcussamuelsson.com, December 11, 2012
David Byrne in conversation with Chris Ruen - December 5, 2012
Terry Hart, "Friday's Endnotes - 12/14/12," www.copyhype.com, December 14, 2012
"Video: David Byrne talks about 'How Music Works,'" www.thestrut.com, December 17, 2012
Andrew Solomon in conversation with Paul Holdengräber - November 12, 2012
Grace Bello, "Andrew Solomon on finding identity and joy in families defined by difference in 'Far From the Tree,'" www.capitalnewyork.com, November 13, 2012
"Revelations to inspire: Live from New York Public Library: Andrew Solomon in conversation with Paul Holdengraber," www.getclassical.blogspot.com, November 13, 2012
Damien Echols in conversation with Henry Rollins - November 7, 2012
Michael Hogan, "Damien Echols, West Memphis Three 'Survivor,' Tells Henry Rollins About Life On Death Row," www.huffingtonpost.com, November 8, 2012
Pam Quinn, "Damien Echols: Love After Death," www.crazytownblog.com, November 14, 2012
Patricia Mazzuoccolo, "Q&A session with Damien Echols for his book 'Life After Death,'" www.abiatchinthenorthernsky.com, November 10, 2012
Don DeLillo in conversation with Jonathan Frnzen - October 24, 2012
"Don DeLillo and Jonathan Franzen at the NYPL," www.theroomofonesown.com,October 25, 2012
Michelle Dean, "The Mystic Don DeLillo with Jonathan Franzen at the NYPL," www.randomhouse.ca, October 26, 2012
Katie Roiphe with Paul Holdengräber - October 10, 2012
Pete Townshend with Paul Holdengräber - October 8, 2012
"Pete Townshend Talks Memoir, Serenades Crowd at New York Public Library Appearance", abcnewsradioonline.com, October 9, 2012
Steven Johnson and Sherry Turkle - October 3, 2012
Paul Miller, "Lonely, but united: Sherry Turkle and Steven Johnson on technology's pain and promise", www.theverge.com, October 5, 2012
Cheryl Strayed with Paul Holdengräber - October 2, 2012
Elizabeth Greenwood, "Eat, Pray, Love Like a Badass: Cheryl Strayed, the Oprah Author 2.0", www.theatlantic.com, October 8, 2012
Salman Rushdie with Paul Holdengräber - September 20, 2012
"Was told not to choose Indian name while in hiding: Salman Rushdie", economictimes.indiatimes.com, September 21, 2012
The Last Pictures - September 19, 2012
Allison Meier, "Trevor Paglen and Werner Herzog Talked About Space Under the Stars Last Night in Bryant Park", blogs.artinfo.com, September 20, 2012
Ralph Gardner Jr., "High Aims for Art Under the Stars", www.wsj.com, September 24, 2012
SEASON SPRING 2012:
Van Cliburn - May 15, 2012
Brian Wise, "Van Cliburn Talks Fame, Audiences and Self-Doubt at NYPL", www.wqxr.org, May 15, 2012
Slavoj Zizek - April 25, 2012
"'Bog na mukama' u New Yorku," www.glas-slavinije.hr, May 4, 2012
Claude Lanzmann - March 21, 2012
Roy Lisker, "Claude Lanzmann is Interviewed by Paul Holdengraber, www.fermentmagazine.org,
Occupy Rousseau - March 9, 2012
Von Martin Suter, "Couchepin Machte Auf Philosoph", www.sonntagszeitung.ch, March 11, 2012
Stéphane Bussard, "Rousseau, star de la New York Public Library", www.letemps.blogs.com, March 11, 2012
Niklaus Nuspliger, "Occupy Rousseau", www.countdown2012.blog.nzz.ch, March 13, 2012
JK Fowler, "ThinkSwiss NY 2012: Occupy Rousseau: Inequality and Social Justice", www.mantlethought.org, March 14, 2012
Andrew Hultkrans, "Mic Check", www.artforum.com, March 16, 2012
Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist with Paul Holdengraber - March 8, 2012
Julie V. Iovine, "A Questioning Koolhaas", www.blog.archpaper.com, March 9, 2012
Sara Carpenter, "Metabolism Talks The Talk", www.dwell.com, March 9, 2012
John Hill, "Koolhaas in Conversation", www.archidose.blogspot.com, March 12, 2012
Werner Herzog with Paul Holdengraber - February 29, 2012
Paulina Reso, "LIVE from the NYPL: Werner Herzog on Rogue Pursuits, Death Row, and Holy Land", www.wildriverreview.com
Jillian Steinhauer, "Werner Herzog: Whitney Biennial Contributor, But Don't Call Him an Artist", www.hyperallergic.com, March 1, 2012
Lane Koivu, "Werner Herzog at NYPL", www.2dmblogazine.it, March 5, 2012
Pico Iyer with Paul Holdengraber - February 7, 2012
Paulina Reso, "LIVE from the NYPL: Pico Iyer on Graham Greene, Hauntedness, and The Man Within My Head", www.wildriverreview.com
Opening Night! Tariq Ali & Oliver Stone - January 19, 2012
"On History: Tariq Ali and Oliver Stone in Conversation", www.booktv.org
SEASON FALL 2011:
Josh Ritter, Wesley Stace & Steve Earle - December 6, 2011
Amanda Gordon, "Scene Last Night: Steve Earle, Adam Max, John Hurt, Josh Ritter", www.bloomberg.com, December 7, 2011
Netanya Bushewsky, "Music Meets Fiction: Josh Ritter, Steve Earle, Wes Stace Live at NYPL", www.yucommentator.org, December 26, 2011
Simon Sebag Montefiore in conversation with George Prochnik - October 29, 2011
Raphael Rothstein, "Holy in Jerusalem", www.15minutesmagazine.com, January/February 2011
Joan Didion with Sloane Crosley - November 21, 2011
Stacey Mickelbart, "Joan Didion on Stage", www.newyorker.com, November 23, 2011
J. Nicole Jones, "Getting Personal: Joan Didion at the New York Public Library", www.capitalnewyork.com, November 22, 2011
Rolex Arts Weekend - November 9-13, 2011
Natalie Peart, "LIVE @ NYPL: Doing a Lemonade with Gilberto Gil", www.boldaslove.us, November 23, 2011
Brian Seibert, "A Crab Walk Amid Quiet of a Library", www.nytimes.com, November 14, 2011
Lili Rosboch, "Rolex $3.5 Million Mentoring Program Taps Eno, Kapoor, Sellars", www.bloomberg.com, November 9, 2011
James Barron, "Beyond Patience and Fortitude, an Incursion of Decibals", www.cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com, November 11, 2011
Scott Staton, "Back to Bahia", www.newyorker.com, November 11, 2011
Errol Morris with Paul Holdengraber - November 2, 2011
Andrew Hulkrans, "Trial and Errol", www.artforum.com, November 8, 2011
Def Jam with Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin with Paul Holdengraber - October 14, 2011
Andrew Hultkrans, "For the Record", www.artforum.com, October 20, 2011
Monica Herrera, "Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin Celebrate the Legacy of Def Jam", www.rollingstone.com, October 17, 2011
"Recap: Rick Rubin & Russell Simmons at New York Public Library", www.boweryboogie.com, October 17, 2011
Darnella Dunham, "Def Jam's Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin: How they Made History", www.theurbandaily.com, October 16, 2011
Glenn Gamboa, "Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons Celebrate Def Jam", www.newsday.com, October 15, 2011
Bianca Valentino, "A Conversation on Def Jam with Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin", www.conversationswithbianca.com, October 15, 2011
Lauretta Charlton, "Def Jam Founders Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons Bring the Noise - and Some Meditation - to New York Public Library Chat", www.billboard.biz, October 15, 2011
Jennifer Schuessler, "At the Library, Vintage Hip-Hop and Meditation", www.artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com, October 15, 2011
Harry Belafonte with Paul Holdengraber - 10/12/2011
Jim Krementz, "Jim Krementz covers Harry Belafonte at NYPL", www.nysocialdiary.com, October 12, 2011
John Lithgow with Bill Moyers - 10/11/2011
Drew Grant, "Bill Moyers and John Lithgow get Raunchy at the New York Public Library", www.observer.com, October 12, 2011
Carene Lydia Lopez, "John Lithgow, LIVE from the NYPL", www.kronospher.e.com October 11, 2011
Introducing Shea Hembrey - 9/20/11
Drew Grant, "Shea Hembrey: Curator and Creator of 100 Artists", www.observer.com, September 21, 2011
SEASON SPRING 2011:
Go the F**k to Sleep - 6/14/2011
John Zuarino, "Go the F**k to Sleep", www.electricliterature.com, June 15, 2011
Jennifer M. Brown, "Akashic Makes the Lions Roar", www.shelf-awareness.com, June 15, 2011
Latoya Jordan, "F**king Sleep at the Library", www.therumpus.net, June 15, 2011
Chris Blackwell with Paul Holdengraber - 5/11/2011
John Rosenfelder, "Chris Blackwell at the New York Public Library", www.earbender.com, May 12, 2011
Jacquie Greaves Monda, "Chris Blackwell", www.vogue.it, June 30, 2011
Elizabeth Gilbert with Paul Holdengraber - 5/5/2011
Elizabeth Greenwood, "Elizabeth Gilbert Says GoodBye to 'Eat, Pray, Love'", www.theatlantic.com, May 7, 2011
Ralph Nader, Ted Turner and Peter Lewis - 5/4/2011
Kathryn Boughton, "Ralph Nader Prods Super-Rich Friends like Ted Turner to Help Save the World", www.countytimes.com, May 5, 2011
Ralph Nader, "Nader: From Charity to Justice", www.theglobalrealm.com, May 9, 2011
Bruno Racine and Paul LeClerc with Paul Holdengraber - 4/29/2011
Ron Hogan, "NYPL Prez: Libraries Are Here to Stay", www.beatrice.com, May 5, 2011
"A Library for Human Capital", www.booksinthenews.com, May 9, 2011
Howard Jacobson with Paul Holdengraber - 4/1/2011
Marc Tracy, "Humorous? Yes. Tragic? Definitely.", www.tabletmag.com, April 5, 2011
Mark Salzman - 2/24/2011
Beatrice Marovich, "The Night of the Farting Dog: An Atheist in Freefall", www.religiondispatches.org, February 24, 2011
Wendy Kopp and Malcolm Gladwell - 2/8/2011
Heather Brown, "Teach for America Lays out Ideas", www.myfoxny.com, February 9, 2011
Susan Sawyers, "When Schools Get in the Way of America", www.huffingtonpost.com, February 10, 2011
Colm Tóibín - 2/3/2011
Emily Firetog, "Colm Tóibín at NYPL", www.electricliterature.com, February 4, 2011
Karen Armstrong - 1/11/2011
Bryan Maygers, "Karen Armstrong's 12 Steps of Compassion to Change the World", www.huffingtonpost.com, January 28, 2011
Wall & Bridges Festival: Art/Truth/Lies: The Perils and Pleasures of Deception - 1/28/2011
Andrew Hultkrans, "Lie to Power", www.artforum.com, February 3, 2011
SEASON FALL 2010:
Jay-Z with Cornel West and Paul Holdengraber - 11/15/2010
Amos Barshad, "The Five Best Stories Jay-Z Told Last Night at the New York Public Library", www.nymag.com, November 16, 2010
Sean Fennessey, "Jay-Z Debates Hip Hop, Greed and Social Activism", www.rollingstone.com, November 16, 2010
Jenny Hendrix, "Big Pimpin' at NYPL", www.newyorker.com, November 16, 2010
Simon Vozick-Levinson, "Jay-Z tells us all about his new memoir, 'Decoded'", www.music-mix.ew.com, November 16, 2010
David Chiu, "Jay-Z Talks About Life and Lyrics, Remembers Biggie at NY Public Library", www.theboombox.com, November 16, 2010
Jacob E. Osterhout, "Oprah was a 'big reason' behind Jay-Z's memoir 'Decoded'; rapper talks religion, humanity, hustling", www.nydailynews.com, November 16, 2010
Becky Bain, "Jay-Z Brings Some Street Cred to the New York Public Library", www.idolator.com, November 16, 2010
Jill Colvin, "Jay-Z Packs New York Public Library for Sold-Out Talk on Life and Art", www.dnainfo.com, November 16, 2010
Levi Asher, "Jay-Z at the New York Public Library", www.litkicks.com, November 16, 2010
Mariel Concepcion, "Jay-Z Says Oprah, Belafonte are Inspirations During 'Decoded' Reading", www.billboard.com, November 16, 2010
Corban Goble, "Jay-Z at the New York Public Library", www.newyork.timeout.com, November 16, 2010
Eiko Watanabe, "Decoding Jay-Z", www.blastmagazine.com, December 2, 2010
Paul Holdengraber, "Making the Lions Rap: The Transformative Power of Jay-Z", www.huffingtonpost.com, December 23, 2010
Slavoj Zizek - 11/9/2010
Ben Van Heuvelen, "The Protests of Zizek and the Spirit of Communism", www.killingthebuddha.com, November 17, 2010
Lady Antonia Fraser with Oskar Eustis - 11/4/2010
Talk to Me, "Life with Harold : Lady Antonia Fraser Remembers Pinter", www.wnyc.org, November 9, 2010
Keith Richards - 10/29/2010
Carla Hay, "Keith Richards Turns Up the Volume at The New York Public Library", www.examiner.com, October 29, 2010
Dan Aquilante, "Keith's a real Library Card", www.nypost.com, October 30, 2010
Steven Kurutz, "Keith Richards on his Partnership with Mick Jagger", www.blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy, October 30, 2010
Roger Friedman, "Keith Richards, Bookworm, Plays the New York Public Library", www.showbiz411.com, October 30, 2010
Adrienne Gafney, "Keith Richards Hints at Rolling Stones' 50th Year Merriment", www.vanityfair.com, November 1, 2010
David Chiu, "Keith Richards discusses 'Life' and Mick Jagger at The New York Public Library", www.spinner.com, November 1, 2010
Maryann Yin, "Keith Richards Loves Libraries", www.mediabistro.com/galleycat, November 1, 2010
Molly Young, "A Library Chat", www.economist.com/blogs/prospero, November 4, 2010
Angela Davis and Toni Morrison - 10/27/2010
"Toni Morrisson and Angela Davis illuminate this year's College Theme for Faculty and Students at NYPL", www.concordia-ny.edu
Bobbi Booker, "Literary stars discuss literacy of Frederick Douglass", www.phillytrib.com, November 14, 2010
W.S. Merwin with Paul Holdengraber - 10/22/2010
Ron Hogan, "W.S. Merwin: Poetry & What Can't Be Expressed", www.beatrice.com, October 26, 2010
Steven Johnson and Kevin Kelly with Robert Krulwich - 10/18/2010
Aaron Saenz, "Steven Johnson, Robert Krulwich, and Kevin Kelly, Dismiss Singularity, Kurzweil", www.singularityhub.com, October 29, 2010
Rene Redzepi with Ruth Reichl and David Chang - 10/6/2010
Gabe Ulla, "Redzepi and Chang on Poisonous Mushrooms and Chefs as Terrorists at the NYPL", www.eater.com, October 7, 2010
Helen Rosner, "Rene Redzepi thinks Chefs 'Make the best Terrorists in the World'", www.newyork.grubstreet.com, October 7, 2010
Jonathan Lethem with Paul Holdengraber - 9/22/10
Jen Carlson, "Lethem Leaves Brooklyn", www.gothamist.com, October 1, 2010
Elizabeth Greenwood, "Lethem gets real at NYPL", www.ybny.com, October 4, 2010
Stephen Breyer with Jeffrey Rosen and Paul Holdengraber - 9/20/2010
Molly Young, "An Evening with Justice Breyer", www.moreintelligentlife.com, September 24, 2010
SEASON SPRING 2010:
John Waters - 6/7/2010
Elizabeth Greenwood, "Idols of the Pope of Filth", www.thenewyorker.com, June 9, 2010
Deenah Volmer, "The Man with the Penciled Mustache", www.thefastertimes.com, June 16, 2010
Christopher Hitchens - 6/4/2010
Alex Palmer, "Christopher Hitchens takes Aim At Himself", www.huffingtonpost.com, June 7, 2010
Patti Smith – 4/29/2010
Erin Clements, "Patti Smith in Conversation at the New York Public Library", www.fashion.elle.com/blog, April 30, 2010
Olivia Fincato, "Just Kids", www.vogue.it, April 30th, 2010
Peter Carey with Claire Messud & Edmund White – 4/20/2010
Steven Kurut, "Australian Novelist Peter Carey: ‘We Have Forgotten How to Read’", http://blogs.wsj.com, April 21, 2010
David Remnick & Ta-Nehisi Coates – 4/6/2010
MatthewGoodman,"http://www.tikkun.org/tikkundaily/2010/04/19/be-ready-for-overwhelming-joy/", http://www.tikkun.org, April 19th, 2010
George Carlin Tribute - 3/24/2010
Dylan P. Gadino, " Inside the George Carlin tribute, featuring Louis C.K., Kevin Smith, Ben Stiller, more". http://punchlinemagazine.com, March 29, 2010
William Kentridge & Paul Holdengräber – 3/12/2010
Andre Aciman & Paul LeClerc – 2/23/2010
SEASON FALL 2009:
The Velvet Underground - 12/8/2009:
CBC News, “Velvet Underground Recall Links to Warhol” CBC.ca, December 10, 2009
RollingStone, "Velvet Underground Tell Tales About Warhol, Nico at NY Library", www.rollingstone.com, December 9, 2009
Wes Anderson & Noah Baumbach - 11/9/2009:
The Modern Age, “Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach—Perfect Together,” November 10, 2009
The Rumpus, “Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach Sit in Chairs,” November 27, 2009, TheRumpus.net
The Daily Beast, “Wes Anderson Foxes Out,” November 14, 2009, TheDailyBeast.com—video
B-Boy Limping, “My Week of Wes Anderson (So Far),” November 11, 2009, bboylimping.wordpress.com
Katie Goldsmith, “Wes Anderson Fails to Incorporate Consummate Andersonesque Moment into Fantastic Mr. Fox,” November 10, 2009, New York Magazine
Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York: William Grimes, Ruth Reichl and Dan Barber. - 11/5/2009:
Ira Glass & Etgar Keret: Is Reality Overrated? - 10/28/2009:
Panel Nerds, “Ira Glass and Etgar Keret’s ‘This Isreali Life’” October 29th, 2009
Cognitve Theater - 10/8/2009:
Daniel J. Wakin, “The Opera Goes to the Library, and the Talk Turns to (What Else?) ‘Tosca,’” October 8, 2009, New York Times Blog: Arts Beat.
Daniel J. Wakin, compiled by Dave Itzkoff, “At Library, Talk Turns to ‘Tosca,’” October 9, 2009, New York Times.
Caroline Cooper, “Bondy, Chéreau, Sher, and Gelb on Opera, Theater, and the Phenomenon of Booing,” October 9, 2009, The Metropolitan Opera
Ryan Adams & Mary-Louise Parker - 9/25/2009:
Rohin Guha, “One Night Only: Ryan Adams & Mary-Louise Parker Wax Poetic,” September 25, 2009, Black Book.
Hippies Are Dead, “Ryan Adams Spoke At New York Public Library - Pictures, Review,” September 28, 2009, Hippies Are Dead.
The Modern Age, “More on Ryan Adams and Mary-Louise Parker Talk Poetry @ NYPL Live,” September 27, 2009, The Modern Age.
Time Out New York, “Mary-Louise Parker and Ryan Adams get high on poetry,” September 26, 2009, Time Out New York.
Christina Lee, “Download Ryan Adams and Mary-Louise Parker's New York Public Library Chat,” October 5, 2009, Paste Magazine.
SEASON SPRING 2009:
Lynne d. Johnson, “Should Art Be Outlawed if It’s Remixed, Mashed-Up, or Sampled?” March 2, 2009, FAST COMPANY.
Julia Lovallo, “Shepard Fairey’s Lost DJ Playlist,” March 2, 2009, BLACKBOOK.
T.J. Carlin, “Shepard Fairey and Lawrence Lessig on creative freedom and why originality sucks,” March 2, 2009, Time Out New York-Own This City.
Cross Reference, "Shepard Fairey et al @ LIVE," February 27, 2009, Cross Reference.
Jennifer Schuessler, “Steal This Blog Post,” February 27, 2009, NEW YORK TIMES-PAPER CUTS-A Blog About Books.
WNYC Culture, “Talk to Me: Shepard Fairey at the NYPL,” February 27, 2009, WNYC-ART.CULT.
Kenyanthropus, “Shepard Fairey $ Lawrence Lessig: The Live Remix!” February 27, 2009, Kenyanthropus.
Public Library Association, “Shepard Fairey, Lawrence Lessig, Steven Johnson REMIX it up at NYPL,” February 27, 2009, Public Library Association Official Blog.
Ben Popken, “Shepard Fairey: Being An Art Capitalist Is Hard,” February 27, 2009, THE CONSUMERIST.
Scott Ballum, “Lawrence Lessig & Shepard Fairey on Art, Commerce and Corruption,” February 27, 2009, PSFK Conference New York 2009.
Marcia Stepanek, “Remix Culture,” February 26, 2009, CAUSE GLOBAL.
WebMetricsGuru, “Lawrence Lessig Shepard Fairey and Steven Johnson Event at NYPL,” February 26, 2009, WebMetricsGuru.
Mediabistro, “Tomorrow: Shepard Fairey Speaks!” February 25, 2009, Mediabistro.
The World’s Best Ever, “LAWRENCE LESSIG + SHEPARD FAIREY + STEVEN JOHNSON: REMIX AT NYPL,” February 19, 2009, The World’s Best Ever.
Wooster Collective, “REMIX with Shepard Fairey, Lawrence Lessig, and Steven Johnson, February 19, 2009, Wooster Collective.
Keeyool, “Lawrence Lessig, Shepard Fairey and Steven Johnson at NYPL next Thursday...” February 18, 2009, Keeyool.
Xeni Jardin, “To do in NYC: Shepard Fairey + Lawrence Lessig + Steven Johnson on copyright, fair use, and AP shitstorm around Obama poster,” February 18, 2009, Boing Boing.
SEASON FALL 2008:
WYNC Culture, “Daniel Barenboim, Live at the NYPL”, December 10, 2008, WYNC –ART. CULT.
WYNC Culture, “Better Living Through Melody: Daniel Barenboim Live at the NYPL”, December 8, 2008, WYNC –ART. CULT.
WYNC Culture, “Speaking in Tongues”, December 6, 2008, WYNC –ART. CULT.
Andy Newman, “Irony is Dead. Yeah. Right.”, November 23, 2008, New York Times.
Sebastian Moll, “Pazifistische Provokationen: Verstörung als Friedens-Initiative”, November 19, 2008 , Frankfurter Rundschau.
Sara Nelson, “The Fussy Man Feted”, November 18, 2008 , Publishers Weekly .
Marie Mutsuki Mockett, “Toni Morrison and Fran Lebowitz”, November 13, 2008 , Marie Mutsuki Mockett.
Dave Itzkoff, “Arts, Briefly Footnotes”, November 12, 2008 , The New York Times.
WNYC Culture, “Live from the NYPL: Toni Morrison and Fran Lebowitz”, November 12, 2008 ART.CULT, WNYC radio.
Bill Bradley, ”Joan Didion on Slouching Towards the Presidency”, November 11, 2008 Vanity Fair.
Jeffrey MacIntyre, “U Tube. Want a free education? A brief guide to the burgeoning world of online video lectures”, November 2, 2008, Boston Sunday Globe, Page C1, C3.
Wired, “The Cutting Edge. Grant Achatz & Nathan Myhrvold at the NYPL” November 1, 2008, Wired, Page 141.
Shana Nys Dambrot, “An Evening with Dracula”, October 28, 2008 , Flavorpill.
Jonathan Taylor, “Deadline Poets: Obituaries Panel at the NYPL”, October 28, 2008 , Emdashes .
Krishna Andavolu, “A Lively Night of Obits”, October 28, 2008 , Orbit Magazine .
WNYC Culture, “The Surrealist Chef Live from NYPL,” October 16, 2008 , ART.CULT, WNYC radio.
Chris McBride, “Ferran Adria at Live from the NYPL”, October 13, 2008 , Savory Cities Blog .
David Callicott, “Live from New York, it’s the public library: Artists, authors, chefs and politicians speak up,” Volume 78 / Number 19 - October 8 - 14, 2008 , The Villager .
Vanita Salisbury, “Paul Holdengräber Prefers Frog Legs and Melville”, September 30, 2008, New York Magazine.
Andrea Silenzi, “Spike Lee and James McBride Live from NYPL,” September 30, 2008 ,
ART.CULT, WNYC radio.
Andrea Silenzi, “Paul Auster & Céline Curiol Live from NYPL”, September 26, 2008 , WNYC - ART.CULT.
Billy Parker, “Paul Auster, Author”, September 24, 2008 , Gothamist .
“The Uncertain Future of Books,” September 19, 2008 , Columbia Spectator .
Levi Asher, “Slavoj Zizek Meets Bernard-Henri Levy at the New York Public Library,” September 17, 2008 , Literary Kicks .
Benjamen Walker , “Slavoj Zizek and Bernard-Henri Levy Kickoff NYPL fight season,” September 17, 2008 , ART.CULT, WNYC radio
SEASON SPRING 2008:
"Here Lies NOF. Beloved of", July 6,2008, Independent.ie..
Josie Swindler, "Like Many, Salman Rushdie Hates Dan Brown", June 30, 2008, Radar.
Denis Staunton, "Poets, Writers, and Musicians in Stateside Tribute to Much-loved Figure" June 26, 2008, Irish Times.
Sean Odriscoll, "New York Memorial Service for O'Faolain" June 25, 2008, Morning Ireland.
Jeremiah Moss, "Discussing Eminent Domain" June 19, 2008, Jeremiah's Vanishing New York.
Monika Joshi, "Inside the mind of the Dalai Lama," April 25, 2008, India Abroad.
Sewell Chan, "Finding Meaning in the 'Empire of Images,'" April 18, 2008, The New York Times ' City Room Blog.
Edward Champion, "Anders in the Flesh," April 12, 2008, Filthy Habits.
Sheila McClear, “The Internets: Don’t Call Lee Siegel an Assclown,” April 11, 2008, Gawker.
The Brian Lehrer Show, “Where There's Smoke...” writers Lee Siegel and Nicholson
Baker preview their LIVE debate, April 9, 2008, WNYC Radio.
John Del Signore, “Wallace Shawn, Playwright,” April 3 2008, Gothamist.
Andrew Hultkrans, “All in the Family”, March 13 2008, ArtForum.
Melena Ryzik, “Edible Estates,” March 7, 2008, New York Times
SEASON FALL 2007:
Robin Marantz Henig, “Taking Play Seriously”, February 17 2008, New York Times.
Angela Ashman, “Get Smart: How To Fool Your Most Literary Friends”, November 20th 2007, Village Voice.
Michael Kimmelman, “A Writer Who Always Sees History In the Present Tense”, November 1st 2007, New York Times.
James P. Pinkerton, “Gingrich’s Solutions Beat Gore’s Doom”, November 1st 2007, Newsday.
Eudie Pak, “Big Brother Is Still Watching You”, October 31st 2007, Village Voice.
Karen Hawkins, “Self-identified Single Nerds Find Love in Geeky Places”, October 25th 2007, AZ Central: Entertainment.
Angela Ashman, “Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid”, October 24th 2007, Village Voice.
Rebecca Milzoff, “Times Op-Artist Maira Kalman: Bon Mots, Pretty Pictures, Dream Whip” October 24th 2007, New York Magazine.
Amy Zimmer, “Race Not In Fashion On The Runway Says Panel,” October 17 2007, Metro New York
Rosemary Feitelberg, “Panel Urges Runway, Fashion Ad Diversity,” October 17 2007, Women’s Wear Daily: Wednesday
“NYPL Talk: Blacks in Fashion,” October 16 2007, The Fashion Bomb
“Complicated Conversations: Is Prada To Blame For The Lack Of Black Models?” October 16 2007, Jezebel
Amy Zimmer, “Race an Issue on The Runway: Where Are All The Black Models?” October 16 2007, Metro New York
“Fashion Faux Pas”, October 15th 2007, Daily News.
Guy Trebay, “Runways Fade to White,” October 14 2007, The New York Times
Andrew Hultkrans, “Global Warning,” September 28 2007, Artforum
“An Evening With Ken Burns”, September 27th 2007, The New York Sun.
“Drowning The Bronx,” September 26 2007, The New York Sun.
“Roger Hodge strokes Naomi Klein’s ego at The NYPL,” September 25 2007, Gawker.com.
Mary Jo Manzenares, “Ken Burns Discusses The War At The NY Public Library,” September 24 2007. Flyawaycafe.com
Christopher Hitchens, “God Bless Me, It’s a Best-Seller,” September 2007, Vanity Fair.
Interview, “Christopher Hitchens on his beef with religion, his faith in mankind, and his new bestselling book, God Is Not Great,” The Atlantic Online/Bookmark 2007 by the atlantic and plum, August 2007.
David Streitfeld, “Life Sentences, The U.S. Tour of Gunter Grass,” August 12, 2007, The Washington Post.
SEASON SPRING 2007:
"Norman Mailer defiende a Gunter Grass en Nueva York,” July 11, 2007, Publico – Cultura, Guadalajara, Jal.
Eva C. Zweiter, “Full Frontal – Warum die Amerikaner Gunter Grass so lieben ,” July 7 2007, Die Zeit, Kultur.
Andrew Hultkans, “Smoking Grass New York,” July 2, 2007, ArtForum.
Gaby Wood, “An old snake in the Grass,” July 1, 2007, Observer. Guardian.
“Dibatto a New Yor tra I due grandi scrittori – Mailer soccorre Grass,” June 30, 2007, La Stampa. Italia.
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Andrew Hultkrans, “Third-Degree Byrne,” June 30, 2007, ArtForum.
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“People: Norman Mailer, Gunter Grass,” June 29, 2007, International Herald Tribune.
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Iris Alanyal, “Wir sind zwei Don Quichottes,” June 29, 2007, Welt Online .De
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Melissa Maerz, “Miranda July, David Byrne, and a Whole Lot of Cuteness,” June 29, 2007, New York Magazine.
Gary Shapiro, “Authors Grass, Mailer Discuss Nazi ties, America at Library,” June 28, 2007, The NY Sun.
William Grimes, “Grass’s Fact and Fiction, Fighting To A Draw,” June 27, 2007, The New York Times.
Sergio Vila-Sanjuan, “Huracan en la biblioteca,” June 27, 2007, La Vanguardia.
“Magnum at 60,” June 15, 2007, The New York Sun.
Lavender Diamond, “North American Songbird,” June 3, 2007, The New York Times.
A Sense of Belonging : Miranda July, David Byrne and Becky Stark,” June 2 , 2007, ThePlugg.com.
“Rebecca Mead Savages Your Dream Nuptials,” June 1, 2007, Gawker.com
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Allen Salkin, "Mr. and Mrs. Natural," January 21, 2007, The New York Times
Wesley Yang, "Kipnis and Perel: A Literary Submission," November 27, 2006, The New York Observer
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David S. Hirschman, "Top Writers/Editors Debate Newspapers’ Future in NYC," June 26, 2006, Editor & Publisher.
Amy Goodman, "Ex-NSA Head Bobby Ray Inman on the National Security Agency’s Domestic Surveillance Program: 'This Activity Was Not Authorized,'" May 17, 2006, DemocracyNow.org
Dinitia Smith, "Two Literary Festivals Will Highlight Endangered Languages," April 21, 2006, The New York Times.
Dinitia Smith, "In the Age of the Overamplified, a Resurgence for the Humble Lecture," March 17, 2006, The New York Times.
Marcela Valdes, "Hot Times at The Library: The Holdengräber Happening," January 16, 2006, Volume 253 Number 3, Publishers Weekly.
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Edward Wyatt, "Googling Literature: The Debate Goes Public," November 19, 2005, The New York Times.
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Amei Wallach, "New ‘Truisms’ In Words And Light, Jenny Holzer Projects Her Response to 9/11," September 28, 2005, The New York Review of Books.
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