Books
Book Launch for Seven Sisters and a Brother—Untold Truths Behind Black Student Activism in the 1960s
92 Y 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY, United StatesUntold Truths Behind Black Student Activism in the 1960s: Marilyn Allman Maye, Harold S. Buchanan, Jannette O. Domingo and Marilyn Holifield with Brent Staples Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has called Seven Sisters and a Brother “compelling portraits of the lives of the young people who risked their futures to make a difference.” Four of the eight authors […]
Legal Scholar David A. Harris on Police Violence
NYU School of Law 40 Washington Square South, New York, NY, United StatesHow do police confrontations go wrong? How can courts secure justice for victims after the fact? And how can such incidents be avoided in the first place? University of Pittsburgh law professor David A. Harris offers answers by way of one such incident in his hometown. His new book, A City Divided: Race, Fear and the […]
Biohack the World: Ben Greenfield’s Boundless Book Launch
The Assemblage (John St) 17 John Street, Manhattan, NY, United StatesFew people in the universe of biohacking have been as prolific and influential as Ben Greenfield. Widely recognized as one of the top fitness, triathlon, nutrition and metabolism experts in the nation, Ben joins Biohack the World on his first leg of his Boundless Book Tour to give us his expert take on how to […]
Author André Aciman Presents Find Me
The National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY, United StatesElio and Oliver are two of contemporary literature’s favorite characters—made famous by novelist André Aciman in Call Me by Your Name, which became both a bestselling book and an Academy Award-winning 2017 movie. Now he reintroduces this beloved pair in the much-anticipated sequel, the bestselling Find Me. Aciman reads from his “deeply romantic” new book and talks […]
How to Stop Procrastinating on Your New Year’s Resolutions
QED 27-16 23rd Ave, Queens, NY, United StatesDavid Parker is the author of the award-winning self-help book, The More You Do The Better You Feel: How to Overcome Procrastination and Live a Happier Life. In his book, Mr. Parker explains the relationship between habitual procrastination, mental depression, personal responsibility, and self-esteem and learn how to overcome habitual procrastination! Copies will be available […]