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The 92nd Street Y, New York
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The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRay Dalio with David Rubenstein: How Countries Go Broke
Join Bridgewater founder and #1 New York Times-bestselling author and investor Ray Dalio for an urgent conversation about America’s role in the global economy…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkBarry Diller in Conversation with Anderson Cooper: Who Knew
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The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJoyce Carol Oates discusses her new novel, Fox, with author Gillian Flynn
National Book Award winner Joyce Carol Oates joins Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl, for a reading and conversation between two masters of psychological…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkThe SAPIR Debates: Is Donald Trump Good for the Jews?
Rahm Emanuel and Jason Greenblatt with Bret Stephens
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan with Don Lemon
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join the hosts of the runaway hit podcast I’ve Had It, Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan, for a conversation with Don…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRay Kurzweil with David S. Rose
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join legendary futurist and inventor Ray Kurzweil for a mind-expanding conversation with tech visionary David S. Rose, exploring…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkBob Costas with Howard Bryant
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The 92nd Street Y, New YorkEd Helms with Samantha Bee
Ever hear a story so ridiculous you think, there’s no way that actually happened — only to Google it and realize, Oh wow, we’re all lucky to be alive? That’s…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRobert Crumb and Dan Nadel with Naomi Fry
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join legendary cartoonist Robert Crumb, award-winning comics scholar and biographer Dan Nadel, and New Yorker staff writer Naomi…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkTom Hanks and E.A. Hanks
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Tom Hanks and writer E.A. Hanks for an evening of riveting storytelling, as father and daughter sit down to discuss The 10…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJoy Behar, Susan Lucci, Sherri Shepherd and Judy Gold: My First Ex-Husband
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Joy Behar, Susan Lucci, Sherri Shepherd, and Judy Gold for an exclusive — and jaw-dropping — look inside the new…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkMaureen Dowd with Christine Baranski: Notorious
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd as she discusses a captivating assortment of her most…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkThe Future of Putin and Russia: A Conversation and Performance
In this episode of 92NY talks, join two of Putin’s most prominent critics for a compelling and timely discussion. Vladimir Kara-Murza, twice poisoned by…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkLa June Montgomery Tabron and Trymaine Lee in Conversation: How We Heal
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award-winning journalist Trymaine Lee and Kellogg Foundation President and CEO La June Montgomery…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkHillary Rodham Clinton with Reid Hoffman — Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join LinkedIn co-founder, bestselling author, and Institute of Global Politics Carnegie Distinguished Fellow, Reid Hoffman, and…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkAll My Children Cast: Susan Lucci, Kelly Ripa, Jill Larson, Eden Riegel, Jennifer Bassey, Francesca James, Lorraine Broderick and Judy Blye Wilson with Andy Cohen
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Emmy Award-winning Susan Lucci as she celebrates the 55th anniversary of All My Children with cast members Kelly Ripa, Jill…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkNeil deGrasse Tyson: Merlin’s Tour of the Universe
In this episode of 92NY talks, join American astrophysicist, bestselling author, and science icon Neil deGrasse Tyson with journalist and author Fareed Zakaria…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJason Segel and Brett Goldstein in Conversation with NPR’s Linda Holmes: Apple TV+'s Shrinking
In this episode of 92NY talks, join Brett Goldstein and Jason Segel, co-creators of Apple TV+s Shrinking, as they share behind-the-scenes stories and insights…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkBen Platt in Conversation with Busy Philipps
In this episode of 92NY talks, join Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning actor and singer Ben Platt with host Busy Phillips on becoming one of his generation’s…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJosh Brolin in Conversation with Griffin Dunne: From Under the Truck
In this episode of 92NY talks, Join acclaimed actor Josh Brolin for a deeply personal conversation with Griffin Dunne about his life on and offscreen — and his…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkSaoirse Ronan with Annette Insdorf: Reel Pieces
In this episode of 92NY talks, Reel Pieces moderator Annette Insdorf interviews Saoirse Ronan after a screening of her new film, The Outrun. Even before…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkIngrid Michaelson - A New York Evening
In this episode of 92NY talks, The GRAMMY Museum and 92NY present Ingrid Michaelson with ELLE Magazine's Samuel Maude for an intimate conversation about her…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJonathan Haidt and Dr. Becky Kennedy with Stephanie Ruhle: The Anxious Generation
In this episode of 92NY talks, join social psychologist and New York Times-bestselling author Jonathan Haidt and renowned clinical psychologist and parenting…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkMalcolm Gladwell in Conversation with David Remnick: Revenge of the Tipping Point
In this episode of 92NY talks, join #1 New York Times-bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell with New Yorker Editor-in-Chief David Remnick, discussing Gladwell’s…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkThe World of E.B. White: An Afternoon with Roger Angell
New Yorker writer Roger Angell grew up with E.B. White, as his stepson. Angell reads from some of White’s classics like Stuart Little and Charlotte’s Web at…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkJoan Didion: In El Salvador for the New York Review of Books
This excerpt from an event commemorating the 35th anniversary of the New York Review of Books features Joan Didion reading part of her series of reports on El…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Sophie Herron
Sophie Herron on their selection: Last July, I read John McPhee’s Basin and Range for the first time and was immediately captured by the slim volume—its…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Kenzie Allen
Kenzie Allen on her selection: Growing up, I spent precious time each summer on a fire lookout, Sand Mountain, in the Oregon Cascades, and I still return there…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Alexandra Zuckerman
Alexandra Zuckerman on her selection: In her book, On Beauty and Being Just, it is as if, in Elaine Scarry’s view, the external world has the power to…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Mag Gabbert
Mag Gabbert on her selection: I read Kathryn Nuernberger's essay "A Thin Blue Line," which comes from her wonderful collection of essayettes, Brief Interviews…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By Ina Cariño
Ina Cariño on her selection: Aracelis Girmay’s “You are Who I Love,” first published in 2017, is still so, so needed today. The repetition of the title…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Tracie Morris
Tracie Morris on her selection: I have the great pleasure of sharing small excerpts from Brent Hayes Edwards’ wonderful book, Epistrophies. In it, I repeat a…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Rowan Ricardo Phillips on his selection: The poem "This Lime-tree Bower my Prison'' was written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in the summer of 1797. He had been…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Sheila Heti
Sheila Heti on her selection: I chose a chapter from Stefan Zweig’s The World of Yesterday, which he wrote between 1934 and 1941. It is one of the most…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By Tobias Wolff
Tobias Wolff on his selection: I read three poems, two by my longtime friend and colleague, Eavan Boland, who died last year, a loss that I feel still. There…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Howard Norman
Howard Norman on his selection: I read two diary entries by the iconic haiku master, Masaoka Shiki, which I translated with Kazumi Tanaka while in Japan in…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Merve Emre
Merve Emre on her selection: At the beginning of March, I helped to organize a group reading of Robert Musil's unfinished masterpiece The Man Without…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Chris Kraus
Chris Kraus on her selection: A friend recommended The Executioner’s Song to me when I started researching a book set on the Iron Range of northern Minnesota…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Paul Tran
Paul Tran on their selection: The handprint is one of the earliest examples of self-representation. I can hardly imagine what it was like, thousands and…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Valzhyna Mort
Valzhyna Mort on her selection: On April 26th, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl. I am reading from Voices from…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By Paisley Rekdal
Paisley Rekdal on her selection: Charming may not be a word commonly associated with Alexander Pope, but for me, “Epistle to Miss Blount, On Her Leaving the…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield on her selection: The Lives of The Poets Poems are about our human lives--their knowing by stories, language, feelings, comprehensions…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Stacy Schiff
Stacy Schiff on her selection: In a contest between the novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard and her third husband, Kingsley Amis, I will opt for Howard every time…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Anniversary Compilation
Notes on the selections: It’s been a year. That’s been the chorus for the past couple of weeks, and we're here, saying it too; it feels too notable, too…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Yesenia Montilla
Yesenia Montilla on her selections: It seems truly unbelievable that we are coming on a year of this pandemic and I have been like so many: just trying my…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Monique Truong
Monique Truong on her selection: On March 5, 2020, mere days before COVID-19 would change our day-to-day existence, I attended a crowded bookstore reading here…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: A.E. Stallings
A.E. Stallings on her selection: Matthew Prior (1664 – 1721) rose from humble beginnings--he was the nephew of a tavern owner--to be one of the most important…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Diana Khoi Nguyen
Producer's note: We return this week to Diana Khoi Nguyen's reading of poems from Asian poets in diaspora. Please support your local Asian diaspora and…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Quan Barry
Quan Barry on her selection: There are two books lying on an end table in my living room that I like to keep out should any visitor to my home feel inclined to…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Ruth Franklin
Ruth Franklin on her selection: Shirley Jackson (1916-1965) is deservedly famous for suspenseful fiction like “The Lottery” and The Haunting of Hill House…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: T.C. Boyle
T.C. Boyle on his selection: It was Donald Barthelme, along with Robert Coover, Samuel Beckett, Julio Julio Cortázar and Flannery O’Conner who spurred me to be…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Jenny Xie
Jenny Xie on her selection: Rich’s words are ones I’ve revisited, during this time of intersecting and unfurling crises, to help me think through the efficacy…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Catherine Barnett
Catherine Barnett on her selections: Because there are so many texts I love and because of the radical adjustments we’ve had to make in the space-time…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Luis Alberto Urrea - EOY Reissue
A special re-issue for the end of 2020. Luis Alberto Urrea on his selection: Annie Dillard’s books came to me in one of those writerly seasons of transition. I…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Joseph O'Neill
Joseph O’Neill on his selection: I chose to read from Vladimir Nabokov’s novel, PNIN, a book I turn to very often when I need a tonic. Music: "Shift of…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Alice Oswald
Alice Oswald on her selection: John Clare's Northborough Sonnets (written between 1832 and 1837) are designed as astonishments rather than thoughts... Fourteen…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Hanif Abdurraqib
Hanif Abdurraqib on his selection: This poem is an interesting choice for me, as someone who is always too anxious to engage in the act of singing at any…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Alan Hollinghurst
Alan Hollinghurst on his selection: I read “September 1, 1939,” the date being that of Hitler’s invasion of Poland, which marks the start of the Second World…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Miller Wolf Oberman
Miller Wolf Oberman on his selection: I will not try to introduce Anne Carson here. If you are one of the several people who do not know the work of this poet…
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Ricardo Alberto Maldonado
Ricardo Alberto Maldonado on his selections: What could we say to them, those we love, those we’ve lost, our beloveds, now eight months into a pandemic? What…