Founded 1927 in an area called book row located along Fourth Avenue from the 1890s through the 60s that housed 48 bookstores at its height in the 90 years since then all but one has shut down and the strand was passed down to my father who worked here 76 years and just retired recently at the age of 89 and unfortunately is very sick. But hopefully this will always be kept in the family and thanks for being here to support the store. Tonight we are hosting scientist he is the author of two bestsellers and an early pioneer of Virtual Reality creating some of the first commercial reality products in the market in the 80s. His new book expounds on his expectations of Virtual Reality and the untapped potential. Joining him to discuss this potential is one of my favorite columnists who has been a New York Times oped contributor since 1995 where she where she won a pulitzer prize. Please join me to welcome our authors to the strand [applause]. [inaudible conversations] [laughter] i wrote in t
Book row. It was located along fourth avenue. Ran from union scare to astor place, from the 1890s to the 1960s. In 90 years, all those are shuddered to my father, fred bass, who worked here for 76 years. He retired recently at age of 89. He is unfortunately very sick. Hopefully this is kept in the bass family. Thank you all for being good readers and writers and supporting. Supporting this store. Were hosting scientists, classical musician and writer jaron lanier. He is the author of two International Bestsellers who owns the future, and you are not a gadget. Bestsellers also at the strand. He was pioneer of Virtual Reality, creating some first commercial Virtual Reality products on the market in 1980. Jarons new book, quote dawn of new everything. The future of Virtual Reality and untapped potential. Joining him to discuss this potential is one of my favorite columnists maureen dowd who has been a New York Times oped contributor since 1995 where she won a pulitzer prize. Please join m
Fourth avenue from the 1890s through the 60s that housed 48 bookstores at its height in the 90 years since then all but one has shut down and the strand was passed down to my father who worked here 76 years and just retired recently at the age of 89 and unfortunately is very sick. But hopefully this will always be kept in the family and thanks for being here to support the store. Tonight we are hosting scientist he is the author of two bestsellers and an early pioneer of Virtual Reality creating some of the first commercial reality products in the market in the 80s. His new book expounds on his expectations of Virtual Reality and the untapped potential. Joining him to discuss this potential is one of my favorite columnists who has been a New York Times oped contributor since 1995 where she where she won a pulitzer prize. Please join me to welcome our authors to the strand [applause]. [inaudible conversations] [laughter] i wrote in the times that you are one of the most unusual people i
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