George Monbiot, Sébastien Treyer, and Emma Heiling on Feeding the World
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Three climate experts and activists convene to discuss the future of food on a planet in peril.
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(Hybrid) Writing to the Moon with Fatoumata Kébé
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventAn astronomer asks: how have humans across history, from astrophysicists to poets, written about the moon?
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(Hybrid) High Hopes and Harlem’s Hidden Histories with Jake Lamar
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventJake Lamar brings us into the gritty and exhilarating highs and lows of the 1930s Harlem jazz scene in a discussion of his celebrated crime novel, Viper’s Dream.
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(Hybrid) Behind the Scenes of the Opéra Comique
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventA special discussion, preview, and performance of the Opéra Comique's Breaking the Waves, joined by the composer, librettist, and star performer of the show.
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(Hybrid) A Hidden Figure of Wartime Paris with Livia Manera Sambuy and Tash Aw
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventA mysterious portrait in a Mumbai museum led journalist Livia Manera Sambuy on a search across the globe for information about a princess lost to history. Discover the remarkable life of Amrit Kaur.
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(Hybrid) Jami Attenberg and Lauren Collins on Writing Through Life
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventJami Attenberg discusses life in transit, the creative process, and finding a home in herself in new memoir I Came All This Way to Meet You.
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(Hybrid) The Humanities in Crisis? with Merve Emre
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventAs enrollment in English and history classes at universities falls, literary study has begun to find professional outlets outside of academia. Are the humanities in crisis?
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(In Person at the Center for Fiction) The International Library Part I: Notes on Sugar
The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesIn-person at the Brooklyn Center for Fiction, Dorothee Elmiger and Kate Zambreno discuss translation: how to translate, who gets to translate, for whom to translate, and how stories are told.
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(Hybrid) The Task of Translation with Cécile Wajsbrot, Tess Lewis, and Anne Weber
The American Library in ParisVirtual EventThree translators reflect upon their movements between different languages and times in a discussion of Cecile Wajsbrot’s new, Virginia Woolf-inspired work, Nevermore.
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(Hybrid) Breaking the Silence on Menopause with Dr. Mary Claire Haver and Kate Muir
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventTwo experts in menopause discuss the science behind it, the reality of experiencing it, and the importance of broaching the subject.
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Environmental Economics with Bianca Getzel, Marlowe Hood, and Juan Pablo Arellano
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventHow is the environmental crisis an economic problem? What solutions are available? Three climate experts discuss the relationship between climate justice and capital.
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(Hybrid) Felwine Sarr on Africa’s Struggle for its Art
Hybrid EventWhat is to be done about African art in European museums? How can restitution happen? What museums and nations are responsible for acting? In conversation with Rachel Donadio, two experts on the subject discuss.
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