Events: NYR and NYRB
Ongoing
Halloween Reading List
Calvary Cemetery, New York
A short guide from our contributors on what to read this Halloween, including: Luc Sante on H.P. Lovecraft, Michael Wood on Stephen King, and John Banville on ghost stories.
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November 13, 2012, 7 pm
The Future of Fixers in Foreign Reporting
The Frontline Club, London
This panel, chaired by Charles Glass, will discuss whether journalists are taking proper responsibility for their fixers.
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Reviewed in the NYR
October 23, 2012 – November 17, 2012
The Tempest
The Metropolitan Opera, New York
In the December 6 issue, Geoffrey O'Brien writes, “Thomas Adès’s opera The Tempest is certainly a rare occasion—when was the last time the Met presented a contemporary opera with the composer conducting?”
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November 27, 2012, 6:30 pm
Anne Applebaum at the New York Historical Society
The New York Historical Society, New York
Anne Applebaum speaks with Jacob Weisberg, Editor-in-Chief of the Slate Group, about her new book, Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956.
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November 29, 2012, 7 pm
Darryl Pinckney at New York Public Library for Robert B. Silvers Lecture
The New York Public Library, New York
Writer Darryl Pinckney will discuss the history of the betrayals and successes that culminated in the Obama presidency, the price of Obama's victory for black politics, and the results of the recent election.
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November 7, 2012 – December 3, 2012
Do the Math Road Tour
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle
Based on Bill McKibben’s widely read Rolling Stone article, “Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math,” “Do The Math” aims to raise awareness of the climate crisis and challenge the power of the fossil-fuel industry head-on.
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Reviewed in the NYR
September 29, 2012 – January 6, 2013
Camille Corot: Nature and Dream
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
In the December 6 issue, Willibald Sauerländer writes, “For the first time in Germany we have a comprehensive show of the work of Camille Corot in all its facets.”
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Reviewed in the NYR
August 12, 2012 – January 7, 2013
Quay Brothers: On Deciphering the Pharmacist’s Prescription for Lip-Reading Puppets
Museum of Modern Art, New York
In the November 22 issue, Sanford Schwartz writes, "Something like a romance with European life and culture seems to be at the center of the art of Timothy and Stephen Quay, currently the subject of an overdue retrospective at MoMA."
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