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Past Programs

June

27

Gunter Grass
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

SOLD OUT: Celeste Bartos Forum
SOLD OUT: South Court Auditorium Telecast

There will be no standby tickets available.

16

Philip Jones Griffiths
MAGNUM @ 60

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

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

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May

29

THERE YOU
GO AGAIN:
Orwell Comes to America


Tuesday, May 29, 2007
7:00 PM


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

25

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


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

SOLD OUT
Tickets may be available at the door.

24

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


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

SOLD OUT
Tickets may be available at the door.

22

Alma Guillermoprieto  (credit: Tony Rinaldo)
ALMA GUILLERMOPRIETO: The Romance of It All
Three Aspects of Latin America
The Joanna Jackson Goldman Lectures
Part One May 8
Part Two May 15
Part Three May 22


Tuesday, May 22, 2007
7:00 PM
South Court Auditorium & Berger Forum

$15 general admission; $10 Library Donors, seniors, and students with valid ID.

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Buy Tickets Part Two May 15
Buy Tickets Part Three May 22

7

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


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

SOLD OUT

4

Adam Phillips
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

SOLD OUT

April

29

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


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification
Tickets will be available at the door.

29

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


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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification
Tickets will be available at the door.

29

VOYAGE & VOYEUR
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

$15 general admission and $10 library donors, seniors and students with valid identification
Tickets will be available at the door.

23

Julia Alvarez
JULIA ALVAREZ:
Saving the World


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

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

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20

Rosenbach and Katchor
THE ROSENBACH COMPANY: A Musical
A Story of Bibliomania
by Ben Katchor
& Mark Mulcahy


Friday, April 20, 2007
7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

SOLD OUT

TICKETS MAY BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR.

13

Morris
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

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

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10

Leslie Bennetts
Leslie BENNETTS & Elissa SCHAPPELL
debate
"The Feminine Mistake"


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

SOLD OUT

Tickets may become available. Sign up for standby starts at 5 pm at the box office.

5

Primo Levi
A Tribute to
PRIMO LEVI


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

SOLD OUT

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March

26

James
CLIVE JAMES in conversation with Paul Holdengräber:
Cultural Amnesia


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

SOLD OUT

Tickets may become available. Sign up for standby starts at 5 pm at the box office.

10

Jhumpa Lahiri and Mira Nair
MIRA NAIR & JHUMPA LAHIRI:
A Dialogue


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

SOLD OUT

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7

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


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

SOLD OUT

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6

Aciman and Toibin
ANDRÉ ACIMAN & COLM TÓIBÍN:
Landscapes of Eros
and Loss


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

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

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February

16

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


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

SOLD OUT

Standby tickets may be available at the door.

14

Crumb
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

SOLD OUT

Standby tickets may be available at the door.