(Hybrid) The Ethics of Blame with Miranda Fricker and Amanda Dennis
The American Library in ParisPhilosopher Miranda Fricker discusses the philosophy of blame and forgiveness.
Philosopher Miranda Fricker discusses the philosophy of blame and forgiveness.
Timothy Ryback, a scholar of European political history, traces Hitler’s path from fringe fanatic to Führer.
How a humble Paris bookshop became a great literary hub.
Acclaimed writer Lauren Elkin investigates marriage, pregnancy, and Parisian life across decades in Scaffolding.
How Union victory in the American Civil War inspired democratic reforms, revolutions, and emancipation movements in Europe and the Americas.
Professor Seth Kimmel analyzes how the model of a library was used as a tool of Spanish colonialism.
Screen Fred Wiseman's film State Legislature at the Cinémathèque du documentaire in the presence of Lauren Collins and Jordan Mintzer.
How President Dwight D. Eisenhower led America through a transformational time, by Susan Eisenhower, a DC policy strategist and security expert who is also his granddaughter.
Join Scholar of Note A. Kendra Greene to trace the wondrous journey of Zarafa the Giraffe to Paris and learn about natural history collections at the intersection of science and art.
The London Library welcomes Gaar Adams and Sulaiman Addonia, two writers whose new works consider the complex intersections of queerness and migration.
Two long-time French residents and culinary experts, Rosa Jackson and Jane Bertch discuss their respective memoirs, Niçoise and The French Ingredient.
Unpacking the body’s role in resistance, beauty, and the quest for freedom.
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