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Anne Carson at the 92nd Street Y Poetry Center, Hörbuch, Digital, 56min
Anne Carson is "the most exciting poet writing in English today", said Michael Ondaatje. Carson, an essayist and classicist, is the author of many collections and translations, including Decreation, The Beauty of the Husband, Eros the Bittersweet, and Autobiography of Red. Her translations of four plays by Euripides are collected in Grief Lessons. Carson returns to the Poetry Center to perform her pieces "Cassandra Float Can" and "Lecture on Pronouns". Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000119/sp_nsty_000119_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Deborah Tannen at the 92nd Street Y, Hörbuch, Digital, 57min
Deborah Tannen, author of the best seller about women and men You Just Don't Understand, here tackles the mother-daughter relationship. She discusses ways to communicate with family members and improve your most passionate relationships. Tannen is also the author of I Only Say This Because I Love You, You're Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation, and That's Not What I Meant!. She is a professor of linguistics at Georgetown University. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000039/sp_nsty_000039_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Ken Follet: The History of the Thriller at the 92nd Street Y, Hörbuch, Digital, 72min
Ken Follett uses his gift for storytelling to present a detailed account of the thriller's place in history and literature. Follett is the author of more than a dozen best-selling novels, including Eye of the Needle, The Pillars of the Earth, and Whiteout. He is also president of the Dyslexia Institute, a member of the National Literacy Trust, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Language: English. Narrator: Ken Follett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000010/sp_nsty_000010_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Howard Gardner and David Brooks: On Truth, Beauty and Goodness, Hörbuch, Digital, 72min
Selected by Foreign Policy and Prospect magazines as one of the 100 most influential public intellectuals in the world, Howard Gardner is the author of 25 books including, most recently, Truth, Beauty and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the 21st Century. He sits down with David Brooks, Op-Ed Columnist for the New York Times, for an in-depth discussion of his most recent work. Language: English. Narrator: David Brooks. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000152/sp_nsty_000152_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Bob Costas in Conversation with Budd Mishkin: The Future of Sports, Hörbuch, Digital, 103min
NBC's Bob Costas has anchored football, basketball, and Summer Olympics coverage for NBC and served as a baseball play-by-play man. He is an 11-time Emmy winner and an eight-time National Sportscaster of the Year. Budd Mishkin is the senior feature correspondent and sports anchor/reporter at New York 1 and the host of the weekly profile series One on 1 with Budd Mishkin. Language: English. Narrator: Budd Mishkin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000124/sp_nsty_000124_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish at the 92nd Street Y, Hörbuch, Digital, 86min
Some of America's most prominent Jewish entertainers talk about their Jewish identity (or lack of one) in a panel discussion at New York's 92nd Street Y. Speakers include Jason Alexander, Leonard Nimoy, and Kyra Sedgwick. These are just some of the personalities featured in the new book Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish by Abigail Pogrebin. This event took place on November 16, 2005. Language: English. Narrator: Abigail Pogrebin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000013/sp_nsty_000013_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Alan Zweibel in Conversation with Susie Essman, Hörbuch, Digital, 73min
Alan Zweibel is an Emmy Award-winning writer, whose credits include The Story of Us and Curb Your Enthusiasm. He is the author of the novel The Other Shulman and the forthcoming Clothing Optional: And Other Ways to Read These Stories. Zweibel also wrote Billy Crystal's hit one-man Broadway show, "700 Sundays".Susie Essman is a comedian. She plays Susie Greene on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. Language: English. Narrator: Susie Essman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000112/sp_nsty_000112_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Newt Gingrich with Charlie Rose, Hörbuch, Digital, 84min
Newt Gingrich was one of the primary figures in politics in the late 1990s. As a political analyst and consultant, his opinions and actions continue to shape the world of politics today. In this interview with Charlie Rose, Gingrich shares his take on current events, how he would handle our recent crises, and his plans for the future, including the possibility of a run for president in 2008. Language: English. Narrator: Charlie Rose. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000056/sp_nsty_000056_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Hörbuch, Digital, 56min
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is the 108th mayor of the City of New York. Upon taking office in January 2002, his administration was faced with the difficult task of helping the city rebuild and renew itself in the wake of the events of September 11th. Mayor Bloomberg shares his thoughts on the status of the city's recovery, governing through the fiscal crisis, turning the city's economy around and his struggle to fix the school system. Language: English. Narrator: Ken Frydman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000140/sp_nsty_000140_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Making Our Democracy Work, Hörbuch, Digital, 78min
Stephen Breyer, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, gives an insider's perspective on the court as an American institution today and its shaping of our future.Justice Breyer talks about what the Supreme Court must do to maintain public confidence and interpret our Constitution in a way that works in practice, and discusses the relationship between the Court and the President, Congress, administrative agencies and the states - along with the role each plays in our democracy. Language: English. Narrator: Linda Greenhouse. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000227/sp_nsty_000227_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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