Gelf's podcasters offer crisis-communications lessons for beleaguered companies. Plus: Mehlman comes out; and Tiger and Clemens seek redemption.
It may not have featured the best players of all time, but the 1970s marked, for author Dan Epstein, the pinnacle of baseball's funkiness.
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Join Gelf and Jan Larsen Art for free events Thursdays at 7:30, at JLA Studios in DUMBO (map). Coming up:
September 2: Varsity Letters
September 16: Geeking Out
September 30: Non-Motivational Speaker Series
October 7: Varsity Letters
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Subscribe to the Gelflog RSS feedGelf's Varsity Letters sports reading series returns on Thursday, September 2, at 7:30 p.m. At this monthly event in DUMBO, Brooklyn, hosted by Gelf and Jan Larsen Art, Dan Epstein, Michael Weinreb, Dave Zirin will read from and talk about their work. Epstein will revisit the quirks and fun of 1970s baseball. Weinreb traces the roots of the modern athlete to the 1980s, his formative years as a sports fan. And Zirin will decry the owners who ruin sports.
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On Thursday, September 16th, we'll be hosting a very special Geeking Out devoted to the Science of the City. The night will feature urban experts discussing everything from traffic flow to city planning to gentrification. Admission is FREE. Drinks (both alcoholic and otherwise) will be available. Please spread the word and bring your friends.
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The Non-Motivational Speaker Series returns to Brooklyn on Thursday, September 23, at 7:30 p.m to dissect the best in bad film. A corps of experts—all of whom have forfeited not a small part of their lives in service of the ultimate chuckle—will present their conclusions.
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