{"id":24217,"date":"2011-12-05T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2011-12-05T20:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=24217"},"modified":"2011-12-06T13:30:05","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T18:30:05","slug":"two-events-at-the-nypl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/05\/two-events-at-the-nypl\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Events with Our Editors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/alicejames1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-24226\" title=\"alicejames\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/alicejames1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/alicejames1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/alicejames1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a>See our editors in action! This Wednesday night, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypl.org\/events\/programs\/2011\/11\/09\/jean-strouse-coversation-louis-menand-alice-james?nref=56909\">join editor Lorin Stein at the New York Public Library<\/a> as he discusses the James Family\u2014that\u2019s Henry, William, and Alice\u2014with  Jean Strouse, author of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=3&amp;ved=0CDEQFjAC&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nybooks.com%2Fbooks%2Fimprints%2Fclassics%2Falice-james%2F&amp;ei=mgjdTub8FsHf0QHZ-YXDDQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNHBexkF-0apiOPUlS7l1dSneQ_bVQ\">recently reissued biography of Alice James<\/a>. The fun begins at 7 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>Then, next Thursday, Southern editor John Jeremiah Sullivan will be chatting with Wells Tower about the art of the essay, also at the New York Public Library. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypl.org\/events\/programs\/2011\/12\/15\/john-jeremiah-sullivan-conversation-wells-tower?nref=56909\">Seats are free<\/a>; don\u2019t miss it!<\/p>\n<p>But first thing\u2019s first: tomorrow, at 7 P.M. at Word Bookstore in Greenpoint, Poetry Editor Robyn Creswell will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/calendar\/albert-cossery-panel-discussion\/\">on a panel tackling the biting wit and anarchist bent of the novels of Albert Cossery<\/a>. Come learn more about the books that Creswell calls \u201chymns to laziness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We hope to see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See our editors in action! 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