(Hybrid) Thursday 19: The Attention Economy with Graham Burnett and Justin Smith
Have we lost our ability to pay attention? Faced with a world designed to distract us, how can we control what we see and how we see it?
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History Tour at the Library
The American Library in ParisTake a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 103-year history during this expert-led presentation.
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(In-Person at Reid Hall) Entre Nous: Female Figures Transformed with Nina McLaughlin
Reid Hall 4 Rue de Chevreuse, Paris, Paris, FranceCo-sponsored by Columbia Global Centers | Paris, the Institute for Ideas and Imagination, and the American Library in Paris as part of our Entre Nous series. Nina MacLaughlin discusses her novel Wake, Siren.
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(Hybrid) Diaspora Unfurled with Fiona Sze-Lorrain
The American Library in ParisRenowned poet and translator Fiona Sze-Lorrain reflects upon the complicated fabric of Chinese identity and diaspora in debut novel Dear Chrysanthemums.
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(Hybrid) A New History of American Literature in France with Laurence Cossu-Beaumont
The American Library in ParisFrom Joyce to Stein, discover two vital agents and American Library in Paris members responsible for the most significant franco-anglophone literary exchanges of early 20th-century Paris.
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History Tour at the Library
The American Library in ParisTake a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 103-year history during this expert-led presentation.
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Halloween Extravaganza: Library After Dark (ages 18+)(Ticketed event)
The American Library in ParisAdults don’t have to miss out on the Halloween fun! Join us for a hauntingly good time featuring specialty cocktails (free boos!), a spooktacular silent disco, and a costume contest that’s to die for!
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(Hybrid) Entre Nous: Reforming the Female Form with Lauren Elkin
The American Library in ParisLauren Elkin, writer, translator, and flâneuse, discusses feminism in art history and revolutionary representations of the female form.
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History Tour at the Library
The American Library in ParisTake a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 103-year history during this expert-led presentation.
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(Hybrid) Fact and Fiction: A Journalism Masterclass with Madeleine Schwartz
The American Library in ParisJoin Madeleine Schwartz, editor-in-chief of the Dial, for a masterclass in reporting fact and fighting fiction.
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(Hybrid) Translating Words and Worlds with Daniel Levin Becker
The American Library in ParisDaniel Levin Becker returns to the American Library in Paris to discuss his dazzling translation of Laurent Mauvignier’s new thriller, The Birthday Party, longlisted for The International Booker Prize 2023.
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History Tour at the Library
The American Library in ParisTake a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 103-year history during this expert-led presentation.
Free