Library Talks
Summary: Join The New York Public Library and your favorite writers, artists, and thinkers for smart talks and provocative conversations from the nation’s cultural capital.
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The Stonewall Riots were a flash point in LGBTQ history. After the riots that took place at the Stonewall Inn in June 1969, the LGBTQ civil rights movement went from handfuls of pioneering activists to a national movement mobilizing thousands.
Frank Collerius, Manager of the Jefferson Market branch at NYPL, interviews writer and curator Hugh Ryan about his new book 'when brooklyn was queer.' We also hear a reading of 'The How and Why of Virginia,' the personal story of Virginia Prince, the founder and editor of the magazine 'Transvestia,' read by actor LeLand Gantt.
Marlon James Gets Nerdy with Kevin Young
A History of the Queer Press
Erin Lee Carr and Ta-Nehisi Coates Remember David Carr
How Robert Caro Writes About Power and the Powerless
Breaking New Ground with Dr. Carla Hayden and Tracy K. Smith
Jill Abramson and Jane Mayer's Insider Take on the News
Eliza Griswold Uncovers the Human Cost of Fracking
Shane Bauer's Undercover Reporting from Inside a Private Prison
Emily Bazelon and Stacey Abrams talk Criminal Justice Reform
Bending Reality with G. Willow Wilson
Janet Napolitano Explains Homeland Security with Joe Biden
Still Cringing After 'Cat Person'
Paperback Crushin'
