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Library After Hours- Love in Venice

Paul Krugman: Robert B. Silvers Lecture

Tom Wolfe and Paul Holdengräber

Saul Friedländer and Leon Wieseltier

Daniel Libeskind, Steven Holl, Liz Diller, and Sam Lubell

T.C. Boyle

Carla Hayden

Tim Wu and Douglas Rushkoff

Tim Wu and Douglas Rushkoff

Sally Mann

Alan Cumming

Nicholson Baker and Katherine Lanpher

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Walter Mosley

Svetlana Alexievich and Masha Gessen

Laurie Anderson

Siddhartha Mukherjee and David Remnick

Sarah Sze

Bruce Davidson/Matt Dillon

Seymour Hersh and Chris Hedges

Yanis Varoufakis/Noam Chomsky

Helen Mirren

Rosanne Cash

Maggie Nelson/Wayne Koestenbaum

Maggie Nelson/Wayne Koestenbaum

Maya Lin

Nathaniel Kahn/Matt Mountain

Edmund de Waal

This American Life: Yitzhak Rabin Assassination

Simon Winchester

Mary Karr and Mary-Louise Parker

Steinem/Kaplan

Orhan Pamuk - Mona Eltawahy

Elvis Costello

Ta-Nehisi Coates - Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Shaquille O'Neal

Werner Herzog: Onassis

Elizabeth Alexander and Hilton Als

Suzanne Farrell

Bitcoin

Weiner

Diane von Furstenberg and Rhonda Garelick

Per Petterson

Bakewell/Mead

Azar Nafisi

Zizek/Kotkin

Deitch/Gioni

Rupaul

David Blaine

Joyce Carol Oates

Thomas Struth

Marlon James/Salman Rushdie

William Gibson/ James Gleick

Neil Gaiman

George Clinton

Stevenson/Prejean

Ratmansky

Michael Ignatieff

Marjane Satrapi

Wes Anderson | Paul Holdengräber

Rebecca Mead | Paul Holdengräber

James McBride and The Good Lord Bird Band

Paul Auster | Isaac Gewirtz

Toni Morrison | Junot Díaz

Elizabeth Gilbert | Ann Patchett

Michael Connelly | Martin Cruz Smith

Alice Waters | Kermit Lynch

Nico Muhly | Ira Glass

Lorrie Moore

The Buffetts

The Moth

Jaron Lanier

Jesmyn Ward | William Jelani Cobb | Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Alan Rusbridger

John Ashbery | Timothy Donnelly | Adam Fitzgerald

Margaret Atwood | Carl Hiaasen

Daniel Dennett and Jim Holt

Junot Diaz

William Gibson

Celebrating Federico García Lorca

Liao Yiwu

Anne Carson

Ed Ruscha & Paul Holdengräber

George Saunders & Dick Cavett

Adam Phillips & Paul Holdengräber

Nassim Taleb & Daniel Kahneman

Being Jewish, Becoming Jewish: CARLO GINZBURG

Opening Night! JOHN IRVING

Building Stories: CHRIS WARE in conversation with ZADIE SMITH

Yes, Chef: MARCUS SAMUELSSON in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Music and Copyright in the Digital Era: DAVID BYRNE in conversation with CHRIS RUEN

Blacks in American Democracy: DARRYL PINCKNEY

Back to Blood: TOM WOLFE in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Far from the Tree: ANDREW SOLOMON in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Life After Death: DAMIEN ECHOLS in conversation with HENRY ROLLINS

Don DeLillo & Jonathan Franzen: The Angel Esmeralda

Katie Roiphe: In Praise of Messy Lives

Steven Johnson & Sherry Turkle: Is Technology Progressive?

Pete Townshend: Who I Am

Cheryl Strayed: Sugar Gone Wild

Paul Auster: Winter Journal

Salman Rushdie: From Fatwa to Freedom

John Hodgman in conversation with Elizabeth Gilbert: At Home on the Range

LIVE from the NYPL & Christie's present: VAN CLIBURN

Jesmyn Ward: Salvage the Bones

Slavoj Zizek on 2011: The Year of Dreaming Dangerously

E. O. Wilson: The Social Conquest of Earth

Eric Kandel: The Age of Insight

Claude Lanzmann: Shoah & My Life

Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts and Simone Leigh: Ancient to Future

Occupy Rousseau: Inequality and Social Justice

Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist: The Organization of Ambition or The Last Gasp

Werner Herzog: Death Row & Other Journeys

Pico Iyer: THE MAN WITHIN MY HEAD

Oliver Stone and Tariq Ali: On History

Josh Ritter, Wesley Stace, and Steve Earle

MARY BEARD - Do the Classics have a Future?

JOAN DIDION in conversation with Sloane Crosley

LIVE from the NYPL presents Rolex Arts Weekend: Lee Serle and Ben Frost

LIVE from the NYPL presents Rolex Arts Weekend: GILBERTO GIL in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

LIVE from the NYPL presents Rolex Arts Weekend: Brian Eno, Anish Kapoor, and Peter Sellars in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

LIVE from the NYPL presents Rolex Arts Weekend: JOSE VAN DAM and OSVALDO GOLIJOV in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

Rolex Arts Weekend: Annemarie Jacir, Peter Scarlet, and Danny Glover

LIVE from the NYPL presents ROLEX ARTS WEEKEND: JESSYE NORMAN in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

UMBERTO ECO in Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

ERROL MORRIS in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

TOM BROKAW in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE in conversation with George Prochnik

RICK RUBIN & RUSSELL SIMMONS, DEF JAM @ 25

HARRY BELAFONTE in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

JOHN LITHGOW in conversation with Bill Moyers

EDMUND DE WAAL in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

ROBERT WILSON with RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, LOU REED, LUCINDA CHILDS

ARIEL DORFMAN in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

STACY SCHIFF in conversation with Amanda Foreman

Opening Night! Introducing: SHEA HEMBREY

Go the F**k to Sleep

Between the Lions: Stories from NYPL

CHRIS BLACKWELL in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

ELIZABETH GILBERT in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

LIVE from the NYPL: RALPH NADER, TED TURNER & PETER LEWIS

LIVE from the NYPL: PEN American Center presents JONATHAN GALASSI

PEN American Center presents HAROLD BLOOM: From The Anxiety to The Anatomy of Influence

PEN American Center presents WOLE SOYINKA

THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES: BRUNO RACINE & PAUL LECLERC, moderated by Paul Holdengräber

ATUL GAWANDE in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

JENNIFER EGAN in conversation with Laura Miller

HOWARD JACOBSON in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

A.B. YEHOSHUA in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

DAVID BROOKS, The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character and Achievement

Mark Salzman: An Atheist in Free Fall

Colm Toibin: The Empty Family, A conversation with Paul Holdengraber

KAREN ARMSTRONG: Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life

OPENING NIGHT! GYPSY ROSE LEE: AN AMERICAN ICON LAID BARE

CLOSING NIGHT:An Evening with The National Lampoon

DEREK WALCOTT: "Hemingway and the Caribbean"

Zadie Smith in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE

Jay-Z in conversation with Cornel West and Paul Holdengräber

ANTONIO DAMASIO & MARINA ABRAMOVIC in conversation

EDWIDGE DANTICAT in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

SLAVOJ ZIZEK,God Without the Sacred: The Book of Job, The First Critique of Ideology

ANTONIA FRASER in conversation with Oskar Eustis

KEITH RICHARDS

ANGELA DAVIS & TONI MORRISON in conversation

W.S. MERWIN in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

THE MOTH OMG: Stories of the Sacred

STEVEN JOHNSON & KEVIN KELLY in conversation with ROBERT KRULWICH

Nicole Krauss and David Grossman in conversation

JONATHAN LETHEM: Farewell to Brooklyn

OPENING NIGHT! Supreme Court Associate Justice STEPHEN BREYER in conversation with & Jeffrey Rosen with Paul Holdengräber

LENA HERZOG in conversation with LAWRENCE WESCHLER

John Waters in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

Christopher Hitchens in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

PATTI SMITH in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

Elizabeth Gilbert in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Voltaire's CANDIDE: A Bibliographic Laboratory

LIVE from the NYPL: Tactile Sound & the Pursuit of Silence in a Noisy World

LIVE from the NYPL: David Remnick & Ta-Nehisi Coates in conversation

A Tribute to George Carlin hosted by Whoopi Goldberg

William Kentridge in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Richard Holmes in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Krista Tippett and Andrew Solomon in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

André Aciman in conversation with Paul LeClerc

Garry Wills in conversation with Paul Holdengraber

The Velvet Underground with Lou Reed, Maureen ‘Mo’ Tucker, Doug Yule & David Fricke

Javier Marias in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

Wes Anderson & Noah Baumbach:<i> The Fantastic Mr. Fox</i>

Kati Marton & Volker Schlöndorff in Conversation

William Grimes, Ruth Reichl & Dan Barber: <i>Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York</i>

Barbara Kingsolver & Ilan Stavans in Conversation

Walter Isaacson, Niall Ferguson, Indra Nooyi, Eric Schmidt, & Nassim Taleb: Capitalism and the Future

Ira Glass in conversation with Etgar Keret: Is Reality Overrated?

The Creative Time Summit: Revolutions in Public Practice

The Yes Men Reception

William Forsythe & Alva Noe

Cognitive Theater: Peter Gelb, Bartlett Sher, Luc Bondy & Patrice Chéreau, instigated by Paul Holdengräber

Ryan Adams and Mary-Louise Parker: Why Poetry Matters

Rebecca Solnit in Conversation with Peter Coyote

OPENING NIGHT! Oliver Sacks: "Hallucinations"

Daniel Mendelsohn; From Roman Games to Reality TV-Mass Entertainment & Imperial Politics

Werner Herzog: Was the 20th Century A Mistake?

Aline Kominsky Crumb & R. Crumb: Need More Love

Andre Aciman & Colm Toibin: Landscapes of Eros and Loss

William T. Vollman and Karl Taro Greenfield: Why Are You Poor?

Mira Nair & Jhumpa Lahiri: A Dialogue

Clive James: Cultural Amnesia

A Tribute to Primo Levi: Joan Acocella, Alessandra Bastagli, Ruth Franklin, Ann Goldstein, Adam Kirsch, Maria Tucci & Robert Weil as Moderator

Leslie Bennetts & Elissa Schappell: "The Feminine Mistake:" A Debate

Jan Morris: Around the World in 50 Years

A Story of Bibliomania by Ben Katchor & Mark Mulcahy

Saving the World: Julia Alvarez

PEN World Voices: Alain de Botton, Ma Jian, Ilija Trojanow with Paul Holdengraber

Alma Guillermoprieto: The Romance of it All: Three Aspects of Latin America

Magnum @ 60: Philip Jones Griffiths, Keith Beauchamp, Susan Meiselas, Gilles Peress & Larry Towell with Fred Ritchin

Miranda July & Friends: No One Belongs Here More Than You

Rebecca Mead with Henry Alford: The Selling of the American Wedding

Christopher Hitchens & Al Sharpton: A Debate: God Is Not Great

Side Effects: Adam Phillips in Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

PEN World Voices: Sex & Danger

PEN World Voices, Ryszard Kapuscinski: A Tribute

ISLAM IN EUROPE Insult: Fractured States? Part V Conclusions: Where Do We Go From Here? Paul HOLDENGRÄBER , Benjamin BARBER, Jocelyn CESARI, Khaled Fouad ALLAM, Bas HEIJNE & Imam Abduljalil SAJID

ISLAM IN EUROPE Insult: Fractured States? Part IV Media: A Catalyst for Change Shamil IDRISS, Her Majesty Queen NOOR, Emanuele CASTANO, Mohamed EL-FATATRY & Andrea ter AVEST DAHM

ISLAM IN EUROPE Insult: Fractured States? Part III Youth: The Future Moustafa BAYOUMI, Nanna WESTH, Farid HAFEZ, Ziyah GAFIC, Nebojša Šeric SHOBA & Krzysztof CZYZEWSKI

ISLAM IN EUROPE Insult: Fractured States? Part II Migration Policy, Response and Reaction: The Status Quo Paul BERMAN, Ingmar KARLSSON, Anne GRUNG, Ahmet KURU, Hasni ABIDI & Luz GÓMEZ-GARCÍA

ISLAM IN EUROPE Insult: Fractured States? Part I Opening Event: How Did We Get Here? David BRANCACCIO, Benjamin BARBER, Tahar BEN JELLOUN & Imam Abduljalil SAJID

ALAIN DE BOTTON in conversation with Paul Holdengräber The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

NEW EYES ON THE ARAB WORLD: Breaking Down Barriers of Fear and Prejudice

Adam Gopnik in conversation wtih Steven Pinker

FRANK GEHRY in conversation with Barbara Isenberg & Alex Ross

Reza Aslan in conversation with Ari Folman

Death of Boom Culture?

How to Live DADA

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Peniel E. Joseph, Baz Dreisinger and Victor LaValle

Thomas Friedman in conversation with Nandan Nilekani: Imagining India

A Tribute to JOHN UPDIKE

FATHER PATRICK DESBOIS in conversation with Paul LeClerc

Opening Night Spring 2009

DANIEL BARENBOIM in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

ZADIE SMITH Speaking in Tongues

AVRAHAM BURG in conversation with OMER BARTOV

A Tribute to RUST HILLS

CAROL SHIELDS: The Stone Diaries A 15th Anniversary Celebration

TONI MORRISON in conversation with FRAN LEBOWITZ

A Conversation on the 2008 Election Andrew Delbanco, Joan Didion, Jeff Madrick, Darryl Pinckney, Michael Tomasky & Garry Wills

An Evening with DRACULA

Dead from the NYPL

Grant Achatz & Nathan Myhrvold moderated by Mark McClusky

Ferran Adrià, Corby Kummer and Harold McGee

SPIKE LEE & JAMES McBRIDE

PAUL AUSTER & CÉLINE CURIOL

António Lobo Antunes in conversation with Paul Holdengräber

ROBERT BADINTER in conversation with NEAL KATYAL

Daniel Mendelsohn and James Wood

Bernard-Henri Lévy & Slavoj Zizek

SALMAN RUSHDIE in conversation with JEFFREY EUGENIDES: The Enchantress of Florence

A Tribute to Nuala O’Faolain

Eminent Domain: The American Dream on Sale

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

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

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

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

PEN WORLD VOICES Conversations in the Library COLUM MCCANN & MICHAEL ONDAATJE Adventures in the Skin Trade

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

PICO IYER in conversation with Paul Holdengräber The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

AGAINST THE MACHINE: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob LEE SIEGEL, NICHOLSON BAKER, HEIDI JULAVITS & Paul Holdengräber

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

A JAMES BALDWIN Tribute COLM TÓIBÍN with JOHN EDGAR WIDEMAN, MANTHIA DIAWARA, FARAH JASMINE GRIFFIN, MICHAEL THELWELL & WALTON MUYUMBA, moderator

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

EDIBLE ESTATES: Attack on the Front Lawn Fritz Haeg, Peter Sellars, Dolores Hayden, Frederick Kaufman, Shamim Momin & Paul Holdengräber

SAMANTHA POWER in conversation with AZAR NAFISI

Opening Night! JOHN RICHARDSON in conversation with ROBERT HUGHES: The Paradox of Picasso and The Role of the Biographer

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

CEES NOOTEBOOM in conversation with Paul Holdengräber: Lost Paradise

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

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

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

PÉTER NÁDAS in conversation with Paul Holdengräber: Fire and Knowledge

BLIND SPOT: Collapsing Images

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

n+1 MAGAZINE: Fright Night, On the Politics of Fear Benjamin Kunkel, Meghan Falvey, Alex Gourevitch, Mark Greif & Chad Harbach

MAIRA KALMAN in conversation with Paul Holdengräber: The Principles of Uncertainty with music by Nico Muhly

RICHARD PEVEAR & LARISSA VOLOKHONSKY in conversation with Keith Gessen: Celebrating a New Translation of War and Peace

THE MOTH: ―Stories about Loss Melissa Bank, Bliss Broyard, Ophira Eisenberg, Jeffrey Rudell & Josh Swiller Paul Holdengräber, host

JAMES GEARY Juggles Aphorisms Flash Rosenberg performs Quote Repair

KEN BURNS in conversation with Robert Stone: The War

NAOMI KLEIN in conversation with Roger D. Hodge: The Shock Doctrine, The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Opening Night! ORHAN PAMUK in conversation with Paul Holdengräber