Posted: Feb 6th, 2008 | Comments: 0
Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Kodas launches his new book, High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed, concerning the allure, danger, and criminal element of attempting ...
George Dreyfus, Professor of Religion at Williams College and J. David Velleman, NYU Professor of Philosophy, discuss the Tibetan Buddhist concept of time, from a philosophical standpoint. This event was ...
Posted: Feb 3rd, 2008 | Comments: 0
Doug Hughes in conversation with Robert LuPone
Veteran Broadway director Doug Hughes discusses his career and methods with Robert LuPone, the director of the New School for Drama. Hughes is the New School's artist-in-residence for the ...
Posted: Jan 28th, 2008 | Comments: 0
On this day, Wim Hof — master of the Tibetan tantric practice of tumo, the ability to control the temperature of the body — broke his world record by staying ...
Posted: Jan 26th, 2008 | Comments: 5
The city’s most affluent 19th century barons commissioned its most accomplished architects, designers, and craftspeople to build and embellish their homes. Professor Mosette Broderick, director of the Architecture ...
Posted: Jan 22nd, 2008 | Comments: 0
Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
John Ratey, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry at Harvard University, discusses his book Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain. He is in conversation with ...
Posted: Jan 16th, 2008 | Comments: 0
Breaking Ground with Bill T. Jones: Harlem Cultural Capital
How does Harlem function as a cultural capital? Bill T. Jones moderates the first of the Breaking Ground series, Harlem community dialogues. Bill T. Jones is the co-founder ...
Posted: Oct 9th, 2007 | Comments: 0
