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18 September - 24 September 2008
In Brief: An Innocent Abroad, 2 Latin American Presidents, White Cubes Black Boxes, New York's Pasts and Presents, Music and the Brain. |
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Thursday, 18 September | |
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Sean Wilentz: Some Afterthoughts on the Age of Reagan Columbia University, Journalism Building Lecture Hall, 3rd Fl - W. 116 and Broadway $0, 6pm. |
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Branding Democracy: Simon Critchley on the Faith of the Faithless - Politics and Belief The New School, Theresa Lang Center, Arnhold Hall - 55 West 13th St, 2nd Fl $0/$8, 6:30pm. |
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An Innocent Abroad? The Foreign Policy of Barack Obama (Tariq Ali, Norman Finkelstein, Greg Grandin, Christian Parenti, Jeremy Scahill & Marilyn B Young) Brecht Forum - 451 West St $6/$10/$15, 7:30pm. |
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Friday, 19 September | |
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All Said and Done / Tout Compte Fait Simone de Beauvoir International Conference NYU La Maison Francaise - 16 Washington Mews at University Pl $0, 2:30-5:30 & 7-9pm. |
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Cosmopolitan Norms, Human Rights and Democratic Iterations CUNY Graduate Center, Sociology Lounge, 6112 - 365 Fifth Ave $0, 3-5pm. |
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Saturday, 20 September | |
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New York: Past, Present, and Possible Future The New Museum - 235 Bowery $12, 3pm. |
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Sunday, 21 September | |
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Monday, 22 September | |
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Observatory on Latin America: The Forum of Presidents. Food, Energy, and Social Justice in Latin America The New School, Tishman Auditorium, Johnson/Kaplan Hall, 66 West 12th St $0, 6pm, RSVP. |
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Building a Greener Gotham: Now's the Time Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Pl $20, 6-8pm, RSVP. |
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Matters of Sensation Columbia University, Avery Hall, Wood Auditorium - 1172 Amsterdam Ave at W 118th St $0, 6:30pm. |
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The Viaduct at Millau, France Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Pl $0, 5:30pm RSVP. |
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Tuesday, 23 September | |
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The Courts and Constitutional Issues The New School, Theresa Lang Center, Arnhold Hall - 55 West 13th St, 2nd Fl $0/$8, 6pm. |
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Religion and Power: The African American Church and American Politics CUNY Graduate Center, Elebash Recital Hall - 365 Fifth Ave $0, 7pm. |
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Wednesday, 24 September | |
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Oliver Sacks: Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Cooper Union Great Hall - 7 E 7th St at 3rd Ave $0, 6:30pm. |
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Between White Cubes and Black Boxes: Performance, Place & Context CUNY Graduate Center, Segal Theater - 365 5th Ave $0, 7-8pm. |
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