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Past Programs

November

30

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


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

SOLD OUT
Standby tickets may be available at the door.

27

Jack Kerouac
Beatific Soul:
JACK KEROUAC On the Road


Tuesday, November 27, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

PLEASE NOTE: This event has been postponed.
STAY TUNED for more information.

19

Cees Nooteboom
CEES NOOTEBOOM
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Lost Paradise


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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17

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


Saturday, November 17, 2007
6:00 PM


SOLD OUT
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15

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


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

SOLD OUT
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12

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


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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9

Péter Nádas
PÉTER NÁDAS
in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Fire and Knowledge


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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7

Solutions
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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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7

Deceiving Images
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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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7

Propaganda Then and Now
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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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Buy a 3 Session Package at a 33% discount
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3

Blind Spot
BLIND SPOT:
Collapsing Images

Part III
TRUTH AND AUTHENTICITY IN PHOTOGRAPHY


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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3

Blind Spot
BLIND SPOT:
Collapsing Images

Part II
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY, MONEY


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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3

Blind Spot
BLIND SPOT:
Collapsing Images

Part I
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN JACK PIERSON & JERRY SCHATZBERG


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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1

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


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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October

30

Benjamin Kunkel
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

SOLD OUT
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23

Maira Kalman
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

SOLD OUT
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18

Richard Pevear
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

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15

Fashion
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

SOLD OUT
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12

The MOTH
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

SOLD OUT
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9

James Geary
JAMES GEARY
Juggles Aphorisms

Flash Rosenberg performs
Quote Repair


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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September

27

Ken Burn
KEN BURNS in conversation with Robert Stone: The War

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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification

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24

Namoi Klein
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

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Tickets available for a live telecast in South Court Auditorium.
$10 general admission

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19

Orhan Pamuk
Opening Night!
ORHAN PAMUK
in conversation with
Paul Holdengräber


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

SOLD OUT
Tickets may be available at the door.