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september

new york calling! phillip dray talks of NYC - original essays about NYC

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april 20, 2007

 

THE ROSENBACH COMPANY: A Musical
A Story of Bibliomania
by Ben Katchor
& Mark Mulcahy

Friday, April 20, 2007
at 7:00 PM
Celeste Bartos Forum

LIVE from the NYPL books

$15 General Admission; $10 Library Donors, Seniors, Students with ID.

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 BIBLIOMANIA is brought to vivid life at the Library in this pop-musical account of one of the world's pre-eminent rare-book dealer of the last century, Abe Rosenbach, and his brother Phillip. Libretto and animated, projected illustrations by current Cullman Fellow and cartoonist Ben Katchor, and music by composer Mark Mulcahy.

With Singers: Molly Weaver, Ryan Mercy and Mark Mulcahy
Musicians: Henning Ohlenbusch, Dave Trenholm. Catherine McRae and Ken Maiuri

This event is co-presented with The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

april

 

marykate o'neil a french folkie?

 

 

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january 2007- february

january 11-february 17, 2007 NICOLE PARCHER will be having a show at the TRIA gallery. click here for more info!

 

 

september 2006

for the month of september

tune into the IFC station to watch the animation to "past all the stars" a song written by marykate o'neil & jill sobule directed by marianne petite.

 

 

get on the bus gus!  the poetry bus that is. Stopping at 50 cities in 50 days, the Wave Books Poetry Bus Tour is the biggest literary event of 2006. Beginning September 4 and ending October 27, over one hundred poets, along with musicians, filmmakers and journalists, will participate as the bus traverses North America, bringing innovative poetry to big cities and small towns across the U.S. and Canada. Sponsored by Wave Books, the poetry bus will go more places with more poets reading more poems than was ever previously believed possible. click here to learn more

 

 

june 2006

 

 

December 7, 2005

BANNED IN BALTIMORE!

 

71 Recordings cadre Carolyn Mackler has been blacklisted and blue-penciled in the city that crabs call home.  Is this good news or bad news?

 

 

 

Music

Ogle the roster of releases from our stable of talented ingenues and find out why we say: "71 Recordings, it's almost a revolution!"

 

 

 

 

 

Art

People say artists are "crazy," that they "smell," that they don't wash their feet.  Who are we to argue with such received wisdom?

 

 

 

 

 

Writing is fundamental. 

 

 

 

 

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Manifesto

 

 

 

 

paene novuo res