Book Launch Party
NYU Journalism alumna Stacey Patton reads from Strung Up, out from Beacon Press, then joins a live Q&A with Karen Hunter of Sirius FM. Refreshments are served at the signing.
Books today
Books — change
Freedom to Read: The Fight Against Banned Books in WWII
An hour on how books became weapons in World War II, as the German government set out to ban and burn any title that threatened Nazi ideology, and how others pushed back.
Book Launch at Columbus Circle : We Shall Outlast Them by Hanna Notte in conversation with Keith Gessen
Hanna Notte's book tells how a war became a long battle of wills, with a state refocusing its entire machinery on outlasting its rivals. Keith Gessen joins her in conversation.
Growing America
American history told through food plants: historic botanical illustrations, planting ledgers and cookbooks inside, then outdoor beds tracing Indigenous foodscapes through the Great Migration.
