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Maen Hammad (Landing) skateboard culture launch and conversation with Roï Saade

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Maen Hammad (Landing) skateboard culture launch and conversation with Roï Saade

Thursday, April 3, 2025
8:00 PM 9:00 PM
Storm Bookstore (map)
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John McWhorter (Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words) in conversation with Malcolm Gladwell

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

John McWhorter (Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words) in conversation with Malcolm Gladwell

Thursday, April 3, 2025
8:00 PM 9:00 PM
92NY (map)
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Ben Fink (Noble Deeds: Mythic Portraits of the Imperial Court) presentation and discussion with Joe E. Jeffreys

Apr

FASHION-ART, HISTORY-POLITICS

Ben Fink (Noble Deeds: Mythic Portraits of the Imperial Court) presentation and discussion with Joe E. Jeffreys

Friday, April 4, 2025
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
Bureau of General Services—Queer Division (map)
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Justice Breyer (Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism) in conversation with Preet Bharara

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS

Justice Breyer (Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism) in conversation with Preet Bharara

Friday, April 4, 2025
7:00 PM 8:30 PM
The Great Hall at The Cooper Union (map)
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Roxane Gay (The Portable Feminist Reader) in conversation with Mona Elthaway

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, LIFESTYLE

Roxane Gay (The Portable Feminist Reader) in conversation with Mona Elthaway

Friday, April 4, 2025
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Powerhouse - Arena (map)
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David Messineo (Sensations Magazine: The First Century of the American Gay Rights Movement, 1924-2024) presentation joined by poets Alyta Adams, Joel Allegretti, Davidson Garrett, and Steve Koenig

Apr

POETRY, HISTORY-POLITICS

David Messineo (Sensations Magazine: The First Century of the American Gay Rights Movement, 1924-2024) presentation joined by poets Alyta Adams, Joel Allegretti, Davidson Garrett, and Steve Koenig

Sunday, April 6, 2025
3:00 PM 5:00 PM
Bureau of General Services–Queer Division (map)
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Susan Stryker & McKenzie (When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader) signing and discussion

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Susan Stryker & McKenzie (When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader) signing and discussion

Sunday, April 6, 2025
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
Hive Mind Books (map)
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Ellie Yang Camp (Louder Than the Lies) in conversation with Hannah Bae

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, LIFESTYLE

Ellie Yang Camp (Louder Than the Lies) in conversation with Hannah Bae

Monday, April 7, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
The World's Borough Bookshop (map)
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Russell Shorto (Taking Manhattan) in conversation with Andrea Mosterman

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS

Russell Shorto (Taking Manhattan) in conversation with Andrea Mosterman

Tuesday, April 8, 2025
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Brooklyn Public Library - Center for Brooklyn History (map)
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Andrea Long Chu (Authority) in conversation with Arielle Angel

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, LIFESTYLE

Andrea Long Chu (Authority) in conversation with Arielle Angel

Wednesday, April 9, 2025
7:00 PM 8:15 PM
The Center for Fiction (map)
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Anthology (Somos Xicanas) reading and signing

Apr

LITERATURE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Anthology (Somos Xicanas) reading and signing

Thursday, April 10, 2025
6:30 PM 7:30 PM
The World's Borough Bookshop (map)
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Margalit Fox (The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss) presentation

Apr

MEMOIR-BIOGRAPHY, HISTORY-POLITICS

Margalit Fox (The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss) presentation

Monday, April 14, 2025
8:00 PM 9:00 PM
National Arts Club (map)
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Jillian Berman (Sunk Cost: Who’s to Blame for the Nation’s Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It) reading

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Jillian Berman (Sunk Cost: Who’s to Blame for the Nation’s Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It) reading

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
6:00 PM 7:30 PM
The Corner Bookstore (map)
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Justin Davidson & Nat Oppenheimer (Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York) in dialogue with Carol Willis

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Justin Davidson & Nat Oppenheimer (Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York) in dialogue with Carol Willis

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
6:00 PM 7:00 PM
The Skyscraper Museum (map)
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Malcolm Harris (What’s Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis) with special guests

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Malcolm Harris (What’s Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis) with special guests

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
6:30 PM 7:30 PM
McNally Jackson - Seaport (map)
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Keith Taillon (Walking New York: Manhattan History on Foot) in conversation with Carl Raymond.

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Keith Taillon (Walking New York: Manhattan History on Foot) in conversation with Carl Raymond.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
7:00 PM 8:30 PM
Strand Book Store - Broadway (map)
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Stephen Shames & Jeffrey Henson Scale (Stephen Shames: A Lifetime in Photography) signing and discussion

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Stephen Shames & Jeffrey Henson Scale (Stephen Shames: A Lifetime in Photography) signing and discussion

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Rizzoli Bookstore (map)
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Jeanne Carstensen (A Greek Tragedy: One Day, a Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis) in conversation with Joan Walsh

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, MEMOIR-BIOGRAPHY

Jeanne Carstensen (A Greek Tragedy: One Day, a Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis) in conversation with Joan Walsh

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
P&T Knitwear (map)
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Alec Karakatsanis (Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News) in discussion

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, MEMOIR-BIOGRAPHY

Alec Karakatsanis (Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News) in discussion

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
Word Up Community Bookshop (map)
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Gabe Henry (Enough is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell) release party

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Gabe Henry (Enough is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell) release party

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
8:00 PM 10:00 PM
Littlefield (map)
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Deborah Treisman (A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker: 1925-2025) signing and conversation with Jennifer Egan

Apr

LITERATURE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Deborah Treisman (A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker: 1925-2025) signing and conversation with Jennifer Egan

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Rizzoli Bookstore (map)
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Robert Harvey (The Rhetoric of Manipulation: Unmasking Semantic Perversions) joined by discussants Bernard Harcourt and Andres Serrano

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, LITERATURE

Robert Harvey (The Rhetoric of Manipulation: Unmasking Semantic Perversions) joined by discussants Bernard Harcourt and Andres Serrano

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
Book Culture - 112th (map)
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Sarah Schulman (The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity) in conversation with Shiv Kotecha

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Sarah Schulman (The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity) in conversation with Shiv Kotecha

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
7:00 PM 8:30 PM
Strand Book Store - Broadway (map)
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Bianca Mabute-Louie (Unassimilable) in conversation with Malavika Kannan

Apr

MEMOIR-BIOGRAPHY, HISTORY-POLITICS

Bianca Mabute-Louie (Unassimilable) in conversation with Malavika Kannan

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Powerhouse - Arena (map)
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Kenneth Roth (Righting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Front Lines Battling Abusive Governments) signing and discussion

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, MEMOIR-BIOGRAPHY

Kenneth Roth (Righting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Front Lines Battling Abusive Governments) signing and discussion

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
Barnes & Noble - Upper West Side (map)
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Vinh Nguyen (Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse) in conversation with Monique Truong

Apr

MEMOIR-BIOGRAPHY, HISTORY-POLITICS

Vinh Nguyen (Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse) in conversation with Monique Truong

Thursday, April 24, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
Yu & Me Books (map)
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Kazu Haga (Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, Emerging through Collapse) launch and conversation with Erika Sasson

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Kazu Haga (Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, Emerging through Collapse) launch and conversation with Erika Sasson

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
Lofty Pigeon Books (map)
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Gloria J. Browne-Marshall (A Protest History of the United States) in conversation with Kavita Das

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall (A Protest History of the United States) in conversation with Kavita Das

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
6:30 PM 8:00 PM
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Rachel E. Adams (Love, Money, Duty: Stories of Care in Our Times) with respondant Elizabeth Reis

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Rachel E. Adams (Love, Money, Duty: Stories of Care in Our Times) with respondant Elizabeth Reis

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
Book Culture - 112th (map)
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Melanie R. Hill (In Colored Women Sittin' on High: Womanist Sermonic Practice in Literature and Music) debut launch

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Melanie R. Hill (In Colored Women Sittin' on High: Womanist Sermonic Practice in Literature and Music) debut launch

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
Word Bookstore (map)
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Liberties Journal panel featuring Celeste Marcus, Arash Azzizi, Sheila O’Malley, Sean Wilentz, James Wolcott and conversation with Leon Wieseltier & George Stephanopoulos

Apr

HISTORY-POLITICS, POETRY

Liberties Journal panel featuring Celeste Marcus, Arash Azzizi, Sheila O’Malley, Sean Wilentz, James Wolcott and conversation with Leon Wieseltier & George Stephanopoulos

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
7:30 PM 8:30 PM
92NY (map)
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Christopher Rawlins (Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction: Expanded Edition) signing and conversation with Charles Renfro,

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Christopher Rawlins (Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction: Expanded Edition) signing and conversation with Charles Renfro,

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Rizzoli Bookstore (map)
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Sophie Gilbert (Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves) launch and conversation with Amanda Hess and Zoe Haylock

Apr

CULTURE-CELEBRITY, HISTORY-POLITICS

Sophie Gilbert (Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves) launch and conversation with Amanda Hess and Zoe Haylock

Wednesday, April 30, 2025
7:30 PM 8:30 PM
92NY (map)
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Maen Hammad (Landing) skateboard culture book launch and conversation with Roï Saade

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Maen Hammad (Landing) skateboard culture book launch and conversation with Roï Saade

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Printed Matter, Inc. (map)
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Brian Goldstone (There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America) in conversation with Adelle Waldman

Apr

LIFESTYLE, HISTORY-POLITICS

Brian Goldstone (There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America) in conversation with Adelle Waldman

Tuesday, April 1, 2025
7:30 PM 8:30 PM
Greenlight Bookstore (map)
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UPCOMING IN NYC {Beta}

Maen Hammad (Landing) skateboard culture launch and conversation with Roï Saade

John McWhorter (Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words) in conversation with Malcolm Gladwell

Ben Fink (Noble Deeds: Mythic Portraits of the Imperial Court) presentation and discussion with Joe E. Jeffreys

Justice Breyer (Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism) in conversation with Preet Bharara

Roxane Gay (The Portable Feminist Reader) in conversation with Mona Elthaway

David Messineo (Sensations Magazine: The First Century of the American Gay Rights Movement, 1924-2024) presentation joined by poets Alyta Adams, Joel Allegretti, Davidson Garrett, and Steve Koenig

Susan Stryker & McKenzie (When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader) signing and discussion

Ellie Yang Camp (Louder Than the Lies) in conversation with Hannah Bae

Russell Shorto (Taking Manhattan) in conversation with Andrea Mosterman

Andrea Long Chu (Authority) in conversation with Arielle Angel

Anthology (Somos Xicanas) reading and signing

Margalit Fox (The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss) presentation

Jillian Berman (Sunk Cost: Who’s to Blame for the Nation’s Broken Student Loan System and How to Fix It) reading

Justin Davidson & Nat Oppenheimer (Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York) in dialogue with Carol Willis

Malcolm Harris (What’s Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis) with special guests

Keith Taillon (Walking New York: Manhattan History on Foot) in conversation with Carl Raymond.

Stephen Shames & Jeffrey Henson Scale (Stephen Shames: A Lifetime in Photography) signing and discussion

Jeanne Carstensen (A Greek Tragedy: One Day, a Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis) in conversation with Joan Walsh

Alec Karakatsanis (Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News) in discussion

Gabe Henry (Enough is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell) release party

Deborah Treisman (A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker: 1925-2025) signing and conversation with Jennifer Egan

Robert Harvey (The Rhetoric of Manipulation: Unmasking Semantic Perversions) joined by discussants Bernard Harcourt and Andres Serrano

Sarah Schulman (The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity) in conversation with Shiv Kotecha

Bianca Mabute-Louie (Unassimilable) in conversation with Malavika Kannan

Kenneth Roth (Righting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Front Lines Battling Abusive Governments) signing and discussion

Vinh Nguyen (Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse) in conversation with Monique Truong

Kazu Haga (Fierce Vulnerability: Healing from Trauma, Emerging through Collapse) launch and conversation with Erika Sasson

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall (A Protest History of the United States) in conversation with Kavita Das

Rachel E. Adams (Love, Money, Duty: Stories of Care in Our Times) with respondant Elizabeth Reis

Melanie R. Hill (In Colored Women Sittin' on High: Womanist Sermonic Practice in Literature and Music) debut launch

Liberties Journal panel featuring Celeste Marcus, Arash Azzizi, Sheila O’Malley, Sean Wilentz, James Wolcott and conversation with Leon Wieseltier & George Stephanopoulos

Christopher Rawlins (Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction: Expanded Edition) signing and conversation with Charles Renfro,

Sophie Gilbert (Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves) launch and conversation with Amanda Hess and Zoe Haylock

Maen Hammad (Landing) skateboard culture book launch and conversation with Roï Saade

Brian Goldstone (There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America) in conversation with Adelle Waldman

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