(Hybrid) Translation Slam! Featuring Tess Lewis and Daniel Levin Becker
Seasoned translators Tess Lewis and Daniel Levin Becker will face off at the Library for a Valentine’s evening of multilingual competition.
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(Hybrid) Vanessa Onwuemezi and Thea Lenarduzzi: Writing Home
The American Library in ParisJoin two of the UK’s most celebrated debut authors, Vanessa Onwuemezi and Thea Lenarduzzi, as they delve into interplays of language, heritage, and writing.
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(Hybrid) How to Make Space with Kirsty Bell
The American Library in ParisIn an unparalleled and personal history of Berlin, writer and art critic Kirsty Bell considers the layered process of making, unmaking, and remaking lives, homes, and urban spaces.
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SOLD OUT Everyday Antiblackness in France: An Evening with Trica Keaton (In Person Only)
The American Library in ParisThe Library welcomes author of #You Know You’re Black in France When, Trica Keaton for a conversation about antiblackness and the politics of race in France.
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(In Person Full) (Hybrid) Magazine Launch: Journal
The American Library in ParisIn the presence of Jim Dine, Hugo Pernet, Ghazal Mosadeq, and others, discover Journal: a new, multilingual magazine stressing the urgency of poetry in conversation.
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(Hybrid) Lessons from Language with Brian Dillon
The American Library in ParisEssayist and critic Brian Dillon joins us at the Library to share his love of language.
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(Offsite at KAWAI France) John Ashbery’s Poetic World in Music: A Talk and Live Performance
Kawai 11 Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad, Paris, FranceJoin Karin Roffman and Sharon Roffman for an evening of poetry, biography, and musical performance celebrating the life of American poet John Ashbery.
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(In Person Only) Save Haven: A Performance by Composer-in-Residence Nia Franklin
The American Library in ParisComposer-in-Residence and Miss America 2019, Nia Franklin, sings jazz standards, spirituals, and music of her own from her 2021 EP, Extended.
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(Hybrid) Journeys in Sound and Sight with Dimitris Lyacos and Vanessa Onwuemezi
The American Library in ParisThe Library is delighted to welcome authors Dimitris Lyacos and Vanessa Onwuemezi for a conversation about poetic experimentation, style, and musicality.
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(In Person Only) Strange Dreams: An Evening of Music with Cultural Fellows Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek
The American Library in ParisGrammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli and Pulitzer Prize-winning librettist Royce Vavrek present opera for the 21st-century.
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(Hybrid) Selby Wynn Schwartz on The Female Khoros
The American Library in ParisWriter and scholar Selby Wynn Schwartz comes to the Library to discuss her Booker Prize-longlisted novel, After Sappho.
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(Hybrid) The State of the Arts with Missy Mazzoli, Royce Vavrek, and Nia Franklin
The American Library in ParisArt, advocacy, and the liberatory power of creative expression: dive into the current landscape of the arts with three of the most prominent voices of the new artistic generation.
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