Books
Women in Power and Powerful Women in the Bible
Museum at Eldridge Street 12 Eldridge St, New York, NY, United StatesThe Bible is full of stories involving women – in battle, in peril, in moral quandaries. Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky has dedicated her scholarship to powerful woman of the Bible, their legacies in our culture and their impact on our lives today. Deeply committed to fostering learning, Dr. Kalmanofsky helps people understand and appreciate the Bible’s […]
Daniel Levitin: Successful Aging
The Strand 828 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAuthor of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music and The Organized Mind, Daniel Levitin turns his keen insights to what happens in our brains as we age, why we should think about health span, not life span, and, based on a rigorous analysis of neuroscientific evidence, what you can do to make the most of […]
Book Launch: “How to Live a Good Life: A Guide to Choosing Your Personal Philosophy”
New York Society for Ethical Culture 2 W 64th St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for the launch of HOW TO LIVE A GOOD LIFE with editors Skye Cleary, Massimo Pigliucci, and Daniel Kaufman, along with contributor and Ethical NYC Leader Emerita Anne Klaeysen. ABOUT HOW TO LIVE A GOOD LIFE: A collection of essays by fifteen philosophers presenting a thoughtful, introductory guide to choosing a philosophy for […]
Tiny Habits: Small Changes to Transform Your Life
92 Y 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, United StatesWhat creates habit change in the real world? At last, you can learn what really works. Stanford behavior scientist BJ Fogg is joined by his former student Ramit Sethi for a special evening all about human behavior. They will share breakthrough change methods they’ve tested over the course of two decades, drawing on real-world results […]
Jamie Oliver in Conversation with Carla Hall: Ultimate Veg
92 Y 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, United StatesSuperstar chef and fresh food champion Jamie Oliver doesn’t just want you to eat your veggies, he wants you to embrace them. He brings his signature effervescence and passion for pure, unprocessed, flavor-packed food as he joins us to talk with Carla Hall about his new book, Ultimate Veg. “It’s all about celebrating really good, tasty […]