An Evening of Poetry with Adrienne Raphel and Megan Fernandes

The American Library in Paris
Hybrid Hybrid Event

2022-23 American Library Visiting Fellow Adrienne Raphel and poet Megan Fernandes read and discuss a selection of recent works. An evening dedicated to the practice of poetry in the modern world.

Free

(Hybrid) The Cathedrals of France with R. Howard Bloch

The American Library in Paris
Hybrid Hybrid Event

From their first foundations to the present day, celebrated art historian R. Howard Bloch takes us inside six of France’s most magnificent cathedrals.

Free

Critical Conversations Meeting Eight: Solitude

The American Library in Paris

Meeting eight of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series. This season: a reflection on how to lead a contemplative, vital, and unmediated life in an ever-faster digital world.

(Hybrid) The International Library Part II: Translating Traditions

The Center for Fiction 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Carmen Boullosa and Samantha Schnee consider translation many times over: from the Book of Genesis, to Boullosa's Book of Eve, to Schnee's translation of Boullosa.

Free

(Online) The Case for Forgetting with Lewis Hyde

The American Library in Paris
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Celebrated literary critic Lewis Hyde asks us to reflect upon our obsession with memory and fear of forgetting. What might happen if we embraced letting go?

Free

(Hybrid) Natasha Lance Rogoff on Post-Soviet Sesame Street

The American Library in Paris
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Sesame Street transformed children’s television in America. What happened when it was brought to the post-Soviet stage? The series’ lead producer tells all.

Free

History Tour at the Library

The American Library in Paris

Take a dive into the Library's archives and discover our rich 103-year history during this expert-led presentation.

Free

(Hybrid) The Women who Refused with Jennifer Tamas

The American Library in Paris
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

The heroines of classical literature may not have been as submissive as traditional interpretations propose. Learn how women across literature have repeatedly and strategically said ‘no’.

Free

(Hybrid) Crafting a Project with Adrienne Raphel

The American Library in Paris
Virtual Event Hybrid Event

2022-23 Visiting Fellow Adrienne Raphel provides an exclusive preview of her research at the Library and the secrets to her method.

Free
History Tour at the Library
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