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Thompson, artistic director the public arts organization, author, editor, curator, and activist. About his brand new book called culture at weapon the art of influence in everyday life. Joining nato in conversation is Christian Viveros andfaune. Join me in welcoming christian and nato. [applause] okay. Hey, thank you. Not exactly the best weather out there to come here. You know what happened . My train this is just a quick anecdote my train dish was on amtrak on my way here and theres no trains going right now. I was stuck on the train and then i was like, mo, hi god, im going to miss my book talk, and i talked to two people next to mow who ran out and we got an uber i level live in philadelphia and i looked on the google mapped thing and it said estimate arrival, 7 00 p. M. Exhibiter got here, holy shit. I have to get that off my chest. An for be here in this very comfy seat next to christian. I want to think the publishing company, my editor ryan and mark. Youre here somewhere. Denn
Thompson, artistic director the public arts organization, author, editor, curator, and activist. About his brand new book called culture at weapon the art of influence in everyday life. Joining nato in conversation is Christian Viveros andfaune. Join me in welcoming christian and nato. [applause] okay. Hey, thank you. Not exactly the best weather out there to come here. You know what happened . My train this is just a quick anecdote my train dish was on amtrak on my way here and theres no trains going right now. I was stuck on the train and then i was like, mo, hi god, im going to miss my book talk, and i talked to two people next to mow who ran out and we got an uber i level live in philadelphia and i looked on the google mapped thing and it said estimate arrival, 7 00 p. M. Exhibiter got here, holy shit. I have to get that off my chest. An for be here in this very comfy seat next to christian. I want to think the publishing company, my editor ryan and mark. Youre here somewhere. Denn
And cultural historian as many books include new york intellect, the unfinished city, and a nation of nations. These professor of history at new york university. Editor of sex, death and god and l. A. Reviewsys, articles, and interviews have appeared in vanity fair, the paris review, the New York Times, the , Los Angelesst times book review and various anthologies. What you please join me in welcoming david reid, to a spiegel of it was fecal about his book and of each other professor bender. And then be joined by professor bender. [applause] mr. Reid thank you, lily. Its a pleasure and honor to be here in connection with this distinguished series. This is a memorable occasion for me because it is my first powerpoint presentation. [laughter] so bear with me. I might be the only person in america who does not have experienced in this medium. Got thet clicking microphone adjusted. Great. Survey just a very brief of new york pictorially. We begin with this. Its a fantastic shot of the fina
About his book, the brazen age, new york city and the american empire. A conversation with New York University history professor Thomas Bender. That betweenes 1945 and 1950, post world war ii new york city became a heaven for exiles. The museum of the city of new york posted this hourlong event. It is now my great pleasure to introduce our speakers. They have four bios in our program. An intellectual and cultural historian, whose many books include new york intellect, the unfinished city, and a nation among nations. Atis professor of history New York University. David reid is editor of sex, death and god and l. A. His essays, articles, reviews and interviews have appeared in vanity fair, the paris review, the New York Times, the washington post, Los Angeles Times book review and various anthologies. What you please join me in welcoming david reid to a speak about his book and and then be joined by professor bender. [applause] mr. Reid thank you, lily. Its a pleasure and honor to be her