(Hybrid) The Anatomy of Privilege: Nick McDonell on Quiet Street
Prolific novelist and journalist Nick McDonell joins us at the Library for a conversation about his new memoir, Quiet Street.
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(Hybrid) The Examined Life with Scott Hershovitz and Sarah Bakewell
The American Library in ParisProfessional Philosophers Scott Hershovitz and Sarah Bakewell explore the big questions of life: the nature of goodness, the possibility of ethical living, and the meaning of being human.
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(Hybrid) The Art of Biography with Stacy Schiff
The American Library in ParisWriter-in-Residence Stacy Schiff joins us at the Library for a conversation about biographical writing.
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(Hybrid) Warming Up with Madeleine Orr
The American Library in ParisAhead of the upcoming Jeux Olympiques in Paris this summer, climate advocate and sports researcher Madeleine Orr joins us to discuss the effects of climate change on the sporting world.
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(Hybrid) The Forgotten Soldiers of D-Day with Linda Hervieux and Raymond Kemp
The American Library in ParisAs we approach the 80th anniversary of D-Day, join Linda Hervieux and Raymond Kemp as they discuss the more than one million African American men and women who served in uniform during World War II.
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(Sold Out) (In-Person Only) Film Screening: Winner of the American Pavilion’s Emerging Filmmaker Showcase
The American Library in ParisThe American Library in Paris and the American Pavilion at Cannes present a special film screening of the 2024 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase winners.
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(Hybrid) The Poetics of Loneliness with Catherine Barnett and Maureen McLane
The American Library in ParisThe Library is delighted to welcome esteemed poets Catherine Barnett and Maureen McLane.
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(Online Only) A Personal History of Protest with Jen Silverman
The American Library in ParisThe Library welcomes Scholar of Note Jen Silverman for a virtual discussion of There’s Going to Be Trouble: A Novel.
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(Hybrid) Roundtable: Women and Art in Interwar France
The American Library in ParisJoin a special roundtable discussion of female creativity in interwar Paris, with experts on Joesphine Baker, Janet Flanner, Anaïs Nin, and more.
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(Hybrid) The Shakespeare Industry with Elizabeth Winkler
The American Library in ParisWho, really, was Shakespeare? Why do so many theories circulate about his identity? What happens when we challenge the widely-accepted image of the Bard?
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(Hybrid) On Reading with Joanna Biggs and Lauren Oyler
The American Library in ParisJoanna Biggs and Lauren Oyler consider why we read who we read, what we owe to the literary past, and how to write for the future.
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(Hybrid) Art and Diaspora: Christian Campbell and Cornelius Tulloch in Conversation
The American Library in ParisArtist Cornelius Tulloch and poet Christian Campbell explore diaspora through identity, environment, and artistic expression.
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