Platform for Pedagogy  29 October - 04 November 2009
In Brief: Antagonistic Tolerance, The Politics of Abstraction, Wayne Koestenbaum, Accumulation and Development, Marx at the Margins and Pandemic Influenzas Past & Present.
 Thursday, 29 October
  The Museum of American Finance presents: Did Economists Get It Wrong?
48 Wall Street
5:30, $15.
  Antagonistic Tolerance: Competitive Sharing of Religious Sites in the Balkans & Turkey
Columbia University, Int'l Affairs Building - 420 W. 118 St, Rm 1219
6 - 7:30pm, $0.
  Boys: Destruction as Creation
School of Visual Arts - 133/141 West 21st, Rm 101C
6:30 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp.
  Tendencies: Poetics and Practice
CUNY Graduate Center - 365 5 Ave, Room 9100
6:30pm, $0.
 Friday, 30 October
  The Politics of Abstraction!: Informe, Ecstasy, Image
16 Beaver St, Fl 4
12 - 2pm, $0.
 Saturday, 31 October
  Conference: Sustainable Development of Hot Deserts
Lerner Hall - 2920 Broadway, Arlidge Auditorium
9am - 5pm, $0.
  Marcel van der Linden: Toward a Global Labor History
16 Beaver St, Fl 4
7 - 9pm, $0.
 Sunday, 01 November
  Looking: An Evening with Rebecca Baron & Douglas Goodwin, CA Conrad,
Wayne Koestenbaum, Eileen Myles, and Maggie Nelson

Cabinet Magazine - 300 Nevins Street, Brooklyn
7 - 9pm, $0.
 Monday, 02 November
  The End of the American Century?
CUNY Graduate Center - 365 5 Ave, Room 9204/05
5:30 - 7pm, $0, Rsvp by 30 Oct
  Oppositions: Is the Grass Really Greener?
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House - 1 Bowling Green, Diker Auditorium
6 - 8pm, $30.
  Accumulation, Development, and Exclusion: China, India, and Global Capitalism
Eugene Lang, Wollman Hall - 66 West 12th Street, Fl 5
6 - 8:30pm, $0.
 Tuesday, 03 November
  Re-Imagining New York: Designing Urban Farms to Feed New York City
F.I.T. - W. 28th Street & 7th Ave, Reeves Great Hall
6:30 - 8pm, Rsvp required, $15.
  Kevin Anderson on Marx at the Margins:
Ethnicity, Nationalism and non-Western Societies

Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6.
 Wednesday, 04 November
  Pandemic Influenzas Past and Present
NYU Bobst Library - 70 Washington Square South, 2nd Floor, Avery Rm
6 - 7pm, $0, Rsvp required.
  Roundtable Discussion on "Appropriateness"
Center for Architecture - 536 LaGuardia Place
6 - 8pm, $0, Rsvp required.
  Creating an Alternative Art World
Museum of the City of New York - 1220 5th Avenue
6:30pm, $12.
  SciCafe: Darwin on Facebook: How Culture Transforms Human Evolution
American Museum of Natural History, Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth - Central Park West at 79th St
7pm, $0.
  Barbara Kingsolver & Ilan Stavans in Conversation
NYPL Schwarzman Building - 5th Avenue at 42nd St
7pm, $25.
  Michael Edwards on Love, Reason, and the Future of Society
CUNY Macaulay Honors College - 35 W 67th Street
7 - 9pm, $0, Rsvp.
  Sparking Change: Poster Art & Politics
Brecht Forum - 451 West St
7:30pm, $6.

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