Library Talks

Literature

Join The New York Public Library and your favorite writers, artists, and thinkers for smart talks and provocative conversations from the nation's cultural capital.

Episodes

Fintan O'Toole: The Idiocy of Greatness

Maile Chapman with Larissa MacFarquhar: The Spoil

Bob Crawford with Alexis Coe: America's Founding Son

Daisy Hernández with Jia Lynn Yang: Citizenship

Library Talks: Ellen Carol DuBois with Julie Suk, 'Elizabeth Cady Stanton'

Jeanne Theoharis with Robyn C. Spencer-Antoine: The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

Clint Bentley with Aidan Flax-Clark: Train Dreams

Nina Sankovitch with Jennifer Finney Boylan: Not Your Founding Father

Emily Yellin and John C. Lawson II with Michelle Miller: Nonviolent

Emerald Fennell with Aidan Flax-Clark: "Wuthering Heights"

Edward McPherson with Robert Sullivan: Look Out

Akhil Reed Amar: Born Equal

Siddhartha Mukherjee with Dhruv Khullar: Revisiting The Emperor of All Maladies

Tim Wu with Lina Khan: The Age of Extraction

Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper with Joshua David Stein: Russ & Daughters: 100 Years of Appetizing

Amanda Vaill with Bill Goldstein: Pride and Pleasure

Mindy Weisberger with Paula Croxson: Rise of The Zombie Bugs

Margalit Fox: The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum

Lance Richardson with Sam Anderson: True Nature

Jonathan Mahler with Amor Towles: The Gods of New York