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Non-Motivational
August 1, 2009
Lucette Lagnado at the Non-Motivational Speaker Series
From Cairo to New York and back again. Lucette Lagnado talked about her memoir on her Egyptian-Jewish family at July's Non-Motivational Speaker Series.
Non-Motivational
July 14, 2009
July 23: The Non-Motivational Speaker Series Returns
The Non-Motivational Speaker Series returns to Brooklyn on Thursday, July 23 at 7:30 p.m [at the recession-emasculating price of FREE]. Find out what you don't know about the Middle East as Neil MacFarquhar, NYT Middle East correspondent and author of The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday, and Lucette Lagnado, author of The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit, a memoir of growing up Jewish in Egypt, reflect on the eccentrics, oddities, and (lesser known) tragedies of the region.
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Geeking Out
July 3, 2009
Arika Okrent at Geeking Out
Linguist Arika Okrent suffers the torpedoes and phasers of outrageous fortune. Videos of July's Geeking Out are after the jump.
Geeking Out
July 3, 2009
July 16th: Geeking Out Is Back!
Geeking Out returns! Gelf's monthly science reading is back at JLA Studios in DUMBO, Brooklyn on July 16th at 7:30 pm. This month, we'll be discussing all sorts of geeky goodness with speakers including Arika Okrent, the author of In the Land of Invented Languages, and Viktor Deak, the paleoartist whose hominid evolution renderings can be seen at the Lucy's Legacy exhibit. The work of local artists will be on display as well.
Varsity Letters
July 3, 2009
NY Daily News at Varsity Letters
Roger Clemens spent nine hours under oath and "all of his answers, on some level and to various degrees, are problematic," according to a member of the New York Daily News sports investigative team. Click through for videos of members of the team at July's Varsity Letters.
Varsity Letters
July 3, 2009
Scott Price at Varsity Letters
"First- and third-base coaches now wear helmets," explained Scott Price at July's Varsity Letters. "Mike Coolbaugh is the reason why." Click through for videos from the night.
Varsity Letters
July 3, 2009
Selena Roberts at Varsity Letters
On her way to Varsity Letters, writer Selena Roberts was asked to sign her book as "the woman who killed A-Rod." Click through for videos from the night.
Media Circus
July 2, 2009
J-School Panel at Media Circus
"The next 3-5 years are going to be a damn mess," said Media Circus' panel of experts as the discussed the future of the press and new paradigm of J-School. Click through for videos.
Media Circus
July 2, 2009
Jay Rosen at Media Circus
According to Jay Rosen, when industry fails journalism should prosper. But it's not. Click through to find out what Rosen thinks is happening.
Media Circus
July 2, 2009
C. W. Anderson at Media Circus
C. W. Anderson just finished his dissertation at Columbia's Journalism School, and for now he's a "free agent." Before he has to begin worrying about "funding, alumni, faculty or anything else," he came to Media Circus to speak his mind. Click through to find out what he had to say.
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