The Body is a Battleground with Fernanda Eberstadt and Benjamin Moser
Unpacking the body’s role in resistance, beauty, and the quest for freedom.
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Screening: Fred Wiseman’s Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
The American Library in ParisIn partnership with la Bibliothèque publique d'information du Centre Pompidou, join us for a screening of Wiseman's renowned film on the New York Public Library.
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The Real Fictional Housewives of Silicon Valley with novelists Kirstin Chen and Colombe Schneck
The American Library in ParisScholar of Note and novelist Kirstin Chen in conversation with novelist Colombe Schneck.
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How Did Trump Win?
The American Library in ParisA post-election roundtable conversation with journalists.
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Baya, an Algerian Outsider Artist in Post-War Paris with Alice Kaplan and James McAuley
The American Library in ParisJoin Alice Kaplan to discuss her biography of Baya Mahieddine, Seeing Baya: Portrait of an Algerian Artist in Paris.
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Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake
The American Library in ParisNovelist Rachel Kushner discusses her electrifying new book about an American woman infiltrating a French anarchist collective.
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Meghan O’Rourke on The Invisible Kingdom
The American Library in ParisWriter and poet Meghan O'Rourke discusses her recent book on chronic illness and autoimmune diseases, in conversation with French journalist and author Clémentine Goldszal.
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Claire Messud on This Strange Eventful History
The American Library in ParisNovelist Claire Messud discusses her sweeping, intimate family saga of love, loss, and exile traversing Algeria, France, the US, and beyond, in conversation with Dan Gunn.
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Crafting Personal Narratives with Melissa Febos
The American Library in ParisUnlock the radical power of personal narrative with Melissa Febos in this transformative memoir-writing seminar.
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Maylis de Kerangal on Canoes and Eastbound
The American Library in ParisAward-winning French author Maylis de Kerangal discusses her latest works, Canoes and Eastbound. In conversation with Donatien Grau, Head of Contemporary Programs at the Musée du Louvre
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Rebuilding Notre-Dame
The American Library in ParisA panel of craftsmen, architects, and journalists shed light on the monumental effort behind Notre-Dame’s rebirth.
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An Alternative History of Paris with Justinien Tribillon and Aaron Peck
The American Library in ParisUrbanist Justinien Tribillon's The Zone delves into Paris’s history and collective imagination through the lens of the Boulevard Périphérique.