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Nov 05, 2009 10:44 AM

Upcoming Events

by Callie Siskel

The editors would like to inform you of several exciting events that we are hosting in the coming months. These events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. If you are interested in attending any of the following, please let me know by emailing me at siskel [at] newcriterion.com. And remember to check out our events page for all New Criterion programs.

November 05, 2009 Talk by James Panero "The Lessons of William F. Buckley, Jr.": A talk by Managing Editor, James Panero. 8:00 PM, Miami University, 501 East High Street, McGuffey 322, Oxford, Ohio. November 09, 2009* Tour of an important contemporary art collection Two important collectors of contemporary art will open their Tribeca loft for a special evening of the Young Friends of The New Criterion, with a unique tour of their private collection. 6:00-8:00. Email for details. *This event is for the Young Friends of the New Criterion (see www.newcriterion.com/friends) November 24, 2009 Reading by dance critic Laura Jacobs Laura Jacobs will read from her novel "The Bird Catcher" (St. Martins Press), a follow up to her wildly successful "Women About Town." Jacobs will also discuss the birds of Gramercy Park and her official studies there for the Linnaean Society. Hosted by Managing Editor James Panero. 15 Gramercy Park South. 8pm. December 02, 2009 The Swallow Anthology Reading* An evening of poetry that will celebrate the publication of The Swallow Anthology of New American Poets edited by New Criterion Executive Editor David Yezzi, with readings by Ben Downing, Ernest Hilbert, Adam Kirsch, Rachel Wetzsteon and David Yezzi. 6-8 PM. Email for details. *This event is for the Friends of the New Criterion (see www.newcriterion.com/friends) December 17, 2009 New Criterion Holiday Party Friends and contributors holiday celebration. Hosted by the Editors of The New Criterion. 6-8 PM. Email for details.