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Michael Palin of Monty Python with Lorne Michaels

Michael Palin, one of the creators of the legendary Monty Python troupe, reveals how Python emerged and triumphed amid battles over censorship.

Event Date: Sep 05, 2007 8:00 PM

Alan Alda with Roger Rosenblatt: Talking About Talking

Separate post-event mixer after lecture

Event Date: Sep 23, 2007 7:30 PM

ONE STEP BEYOND- ROSE CENTER EVENT AT AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

VISITORS WILL PARTY MONTHLY TO THE SOUNDS AND VISUALS OF WORLD-CLASS PERFORMERS AT THE ROSE CENTER FOR EARTH AND SPACE (Photo Credit: R.Mickens/AMNH)

Event Date: Oct 19, 2007 9:00 PM

Judy Garland

Author of Heartbreaker

Event Date: Nov 02, 2006 4:00 PM

31st Annual Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, November 9-11, 2007

The Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival—the longest-running documentary film festival in the United States

Event Date: Nov 09, 2007 6:00 PM

Film - The Warped Ones (Kyonetsu no kisetsu)

"A stunning huff of cinematic fumes that will leave your veins ringing with raw, dirty jazz. Tamio Kawachi delivers a once-in-a-lifetime performance." -- The New York Sun

Event Date: Nov 09, 2007 7:30 PM

Without You: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Musical Rent

Event Date: Dec 07, 2006 7:00 PM

Fashion on the Stage

Event Date: Dec 04, 2006 6:00 PM

Instant Shakespeare Company presents "Twelfe Night."

A reading of the Elizabethan play, as part of the eighth annual reading marathon. This event is part of The 2007 New York City Adult Summer Reading program jointly sponsored by Brooklyn Public, The New York Public Library and Queens Library.

Event Date: Aug 06, 2007 6:00 PM

Starry Nights

Live Jazz Performance: Starry Nights Friday, August 3, 6:00–8:30 p.m. Rose Center for Earth and Space Free with Museum admission

Event Date: Aug 03, 2007 6:00 PM

Bruce Littlefield: Garage Sale America

There's something neighborly about being invited into someone's yard or home and encouraged to look through their stuff. Then allowed to buy it—or not. In this witty, informative book, Bruce Littlefield takes you on a voyeuristic adventure into homes and lives across America to discover everything we love to buy, sell, and collect—one garage sale at a time.

Event Date: Jul 09, 2007 7:00 PM

Author Event: Word for Word: Project Runway’s Tim Gunn

Tim Gunn with co-author Kate Moloney, Tim Gunn: A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style. Hosted by: Judy Licht, Full Frontal Fashion creator and on-air host. Talk & Booksigning.

Event Date: Jul 25, 2007 12:30 PM

Domenic Priore, author of “Riot on Sunset Strip

Sunset Strip nightclubs brought the world the Doors, Buffalo Springfield, the Mothers of Invention, and many more rock luminaries. Priore tells how this legendary scene came together, how it burned briefly-and-brilliantly, how it was dismantled by the LAPD. Relive a raucous, revolutionary time in American popular culture.

Event Date: Jul 27, 2007 7:00 PM

Trey Anastasio of Phish in Conversation with Anthony DeCurtis

Event Date: Feb 07, 2006 8:00 PM

Screening and Discussion: The Tribe

Event Date: Feb 22, 2007 8:15 PM

Kirk Douglas with Dr. Annette Insdorf

Event Date: Mar 20, 2007 8:00 PM

Bruce Dern

Event Date: May 31, 2007 8:15 PM

Neil Burger, Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris, Catherine Hardwicke

Event Date: Jan 06, 2006 10:00 AM

David Edelstein, Nathan Lee, Wesley Morris, Lisa Schwarzbaum

Event Date: Jan 06, 2006 2:00 PM

Richard Ford

Event Date: Jan 06, 2006 6:00 PM

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