Latest Past Events
Decolonizing the Heart and Mind
Work Heights - Electric 650 Franklin Ave, BrooklynThis two part Olio series with Kim Nguyen asks how might we use scientific research, as well as indigenous ways of knowing and healing, to unlearn false and harmful narratives about human differences? This Olio will challenge us to explore within ourselves and reflect on some ways that we all participate in perpetuating systems of […]
American Manifesto: WNYC’s Bob Garfield with Ken Auletta
Grand Central Library 135 East 46th Street, New YorkBob Garfield examines the troubling confluence of the American preoccupation with identity and the decline of mass media. Join us as he speaks with New Yorker media critic Ken Auletta about ways to counter the forces of fragmentation, drawing from the manifesto's subtitle: Six steps to take to reassemble our fractured society. Join the conversation […]
Martin Luther King and Mary Shelley
Federal Hall 26 Wall St., New YorkJoin us for a special Martin Luther King Jr. day Olio, free and open to the public. Patricia Kim will use Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as a lens to understand MLK's reflections on our society which is often TOO well adjusted. This is a free event but participants should RSVP to reserve a seat. We will […]