Jorge Ramos
What does it mean to be an American? In Stranger, the Emmy-award winning journalist and Univision anchor explores his own biography as an immigrant from Mexico, with America’s long immigration history as a backdrop, to answer this question and more about our current political moment.
- Date:
- Mar 1, 2018 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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1 ticket + 1 book: $30
(English and Spanish versions available)
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Rodriguez
with Victory Boyd
Rodriguez, the legendary singer-songwriter and self-taught guitarist, began performing in bars and clubs in Detroit in the 1960’s as the city suffered post-industrial urban decay.
Steven Pinker
In Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, Pinker connects hard data with a keen understanding of the human mind to show that people are safer, freer, healthier, wealthier, and happier now than at any previous time in history.
- Date:
- Mar 7, 2018 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $20
1 ticket + 1 book: $35
2 tickets + 1 book: $50
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Michio Kaku
The science correspondent for CBS This Morning traverses the frontiers of astrophysics, artificial intelligence, and technology to offer a vision of man’s future in space, from settling Mars to traveling to distant galaxies in The Future of Humanity.
- Date:
- Mar 8, 2018 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $18
1 ticket + 1 book: $30
2 tickets + 1 book: $40
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
CANCELED – GAS
Wolfgang Voigt – an artist, music producer, label owner, and one of the co-founders of the Cologne-based electronica and techno label Kompakt – presents GAS, a sinister work of sound art based on highly condensed classical sound sources.
- Date:
- Mar 25, 2018 • 8:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Music
Modern Loss: Rebecca Soffer and Gabrielle Birkner
In Conversation with Marisa Lee
Modern Loss is a fresh examination into navigating grief and resilience in the age of social media, offering comfort and community through candid essays from a variety of voices.
- Date:
- Mar 28, 2018 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $12
1 ticket + 1 book: $25
2 tickets + 1 book: $35
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Mari Andrew
Am I There Yet captures the comical complexities of navigating adulthood through essays and illustrations by the writer, illustrator, and Instagram sensation.
Mark Penn
Ten years after his bestseller Microtrends, Penn identifies fifty new trends that will reshape the future of business, politics, and culture over the next decade in Microtrends Squared.
- Date:
- Apr 4, 2018 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $15
1 ticket + 1 book: $30
2 tickets + 1 book: $40
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Cecile Richards
In Conversation with Karen Tumulty
From president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund comes Make Trouble, a story about learning to lead and make change, based on a lifetime of fighting for women’s rights and social justice.
Aaron Diehl Trio
Best known as vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant’s ace collaborator, pianist Aaron Diehl takes the stage with his trio in this all-instrumental showcase.