Featuring dennis baron and conversation they are here to discuss dennis new book, what your pronoun. The book is going to be for purchase outside after the program and dennis will be signing books. All proceeds from your purchase will go to benefit the new york Public Library. Before i introduce our wonderful discussion i want to highlight some of the amazingou events we have coming up this season. Tomorrowng we have poets joins with friends to read from their brilliant new collection of poems. On valentines day, we have our largest public event Series Library after hours the citys most cerebral happyci hour. [laughter] therapy poetry readings, trivia and interactive collections displayed with picture collection and more. Bring yourself, bring a lover, bring a friend you want to turn into a lever. [laughter] to our special edition of library after hours. On favorite 25th, we have two leading negotiators of the un Paris Agreement will join organizer to present options that government, c
President s day. First, sir, explain the significance of that moment thats portrayed over your shoulder there, the swearing in of George Washington. You see the first president being sworn in at federal hall in new york city. This would have been in 1789 in april. How well were the duties and the powers of the office that he was about to step into . How well were they defined at that moment when he was sworn in . They werent defined at all. There was nothing like it in america and really in the world. It was a new experiment of an elected magistrate who would at one point be the head of state like a king but at the same time also sort of the chief executioner of the laws, the chief executive in this case, the chief policymaker. And it wasnt exactly clear where the powers of the legislature and where the powers of the president would be defined. Washington created that office and many of the precedents, many of the things we come to think of as president ial really come down from his ex
Before i introduced our wonderful discussants i want to highlight some of the amazing events we have coming up this season tomorrow we have poet dennis smith joined with friends to read from their radiant new collection of poems on valentines day we have our largest public event Series Library after hours city of most cerebral happy hour. There will be poetry readings, trivia and interaction collections abbring your self, they bring your lover, the friend you want to turn into a lover to our special edition of library after hours. On february 25 we have two leading negotiators on the un Paris Agreement will join model and organizer Cameron Russell to present options that government corporations and individuals can take to fend off climate disaster. Those are events that if you just this month are amazing season also includes a tribute to Toni Morrisons beloved in partnership with the shop burke sumter stop a discussion with Michael Schiavone and writers reflecting on landmark aclu case
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