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27 November - 03 December 2008
In Brief: Adam Clayton Powell, Art Lending Service, Art Spiegelman, Science of Smell, American Muslim Comedy, Fashion in Math, Islamophobia and comedy. |
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Thursday, 27 November | |
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Friday, 28 November | |
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Saturday, 29 November | |
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Adam Clayton Powell Centennial: Screening and Discussion Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - 515 Malcolm X Boulevard 11am, $0. |
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Sunday, 30 November | |
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Monday, 01 December | |
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The Art Lending Service: Building an Audience for Modern Art MoMA Cullman Building, Education Classroom B, mezzanine - 11 W 53rd St 12:30pm, $5. |
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Civic Talk: Debating Term Limits Museum of the City of New York - 1220 Fifth Ave 6:30pm, $9/$5. |
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Art Spiegelman and David Hajdu - S%@#$**?!: From a Ten-Cent Plague to a Ninth Art in 90 Minutes Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Bldg - 420 W 118 St, Altschul Auditorium 8-10pm, $0. |
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Tuesday, 02 December | |
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The End or the Return of the Balkans?: Serbia, FYROM, Kosovo, Bosnia and Montenegro Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Bldg - 420 W 118 St, Room 1219 12:10-1:30pm, $0. |
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Conservation and International Law in the 21st Century: Lessons Learnt, Challenges Ahead NYU Vanderbilt Hall - 40 Washington Sq S, Rm 202 12:20-1:20pm, $0. |
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Soil, Water, Irrigation and a more Sustainable Future Arsenal Gallery in Central Park - 5th Ave at 64th St 6-9pm, $0, Rsvp |
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A Rose by Any Other Name: The Science of Smell New York Academy of Sciences - 7 WTC, 250 Greenwich St, 40th Fl. 6:30-8pm, $15/$25, Rsvp. |
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Cosmic Climates American Museum of Natural History, Hayden Planetarium Space Theater - 79th St at CPW 6:30pm, $15. |
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The Lost Waterfront: The Decline and Rebirth of Manhattan's Western Shore - a Slide Lecture with Shelley Seccombe St. Luke's Church Dining Room - 487 Hudson St 6:30-8pm, $0, Rsvp |
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The True, the Beautiful, and the Good: Reconsiderations in a Postmodern, Digital Era / Beauty and Its Successors MoMA Titus Theater 1 - 11 W 53rd St 6:30pm, $10/$5. |
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Wednesday, 03 December | |
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Iran-U.S. Relations: Imagining a New Paradigm NYU Casa Italiana - 24 W. 12th Street 9am-6:30pm, $0, Rsvp. |
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The Role of Fashion in Mathematics: How an Important Theorem Was Lost For 150 Years CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room - 365 5th Ave, Rm 910. 6-7pm, $0, Rsvp for reception. |
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Islamophobia and American Muslim Comedy - with Mucahit Bilici CUNY Graduate Center - 365 5th Ave, Rm 6304.24. 6:30-8:30pm, $0. |
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Fritz Haeg: Current Thoughts & Actions Urban Center - 457 Madison Ave 7pm, $10. |
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