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June

27

Salman Rushdie
SALMAN RUSHDIE in conversation with JEFFREY EUGENIDES
The Enchantress of Florence


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

SOLD OUT
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24

Nuala O'Faolain
A Tribute to NUALA O'FAOLAIN

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

THIS EVENT IS FREE but reservations are required.
RESERVATIONS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE
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18

Eminent Domain
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

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

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May

13

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


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

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

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4

Annie Proulx
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

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

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4

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


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

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

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4

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


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

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

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4

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


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

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

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4

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


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

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4

Colum McCann
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

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

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April

14

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


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

SOLD OUT
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11

Pico Iyer
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

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

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10

lee siegel
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

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

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4

Guantanamo
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

SOLD OUT
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March

20

Nicholson Baker
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

SOLD OUT
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18

James Baldwin
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

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

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12

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


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

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7

Fritz Haeg
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

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

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February

21

Samantha Power
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

SOLD OUT
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January

29

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


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

SOLD OUT
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24

John Richardson
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

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

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