Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Norman Lear and Whoopi Goldberg and more!

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg and
Dorit Beinisch with Nina Totenberg
Join us for a historic meeting of the minds featuring two pioneering judicial stateswomen — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and former President of the Supreme Court of Israel Dorit Beinisch — as they look back on their long careers with NPR’s Nina Totenberg. They will discuss everything from the role of the Supreme Court in a democracy to challenges facing the judiciary in the United States and Israel.


Sun, Oct 19, 7:30 pm

Norman Lear and Whoopi Goldberg
Norman Lear with Whoopi Goldberg
Join us as the legendary creator of iconic television programs “All in the Family,” “Sanford and Son,” “Maude,” “Good Times,” “The Jeffersons” and “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,” discusses his game-changing work with iconic comedienne Whoopi Goldberg. Hear how he remade American television culture while leading a life of unparalleled political, civic and social involvement (he is the founder of People For the American Way).

Purchase Norman Lear’s Even This I Get To Experience here.

Tue, Oct 14, 7:30 pm

Piper Kerman
Orange is the New Black author Piper Kerman, Larry Smith & guests
In 2006 SMITH magazine gave Ernest Hemingway’s famous six-word tale (“For sale: baby shoes, never worn”) a personal twist, coining the Six-Word Memoir. Now you can join SMITH for a series of funny, poignant, surprising storytelling shows at 92Y. The first special guest is Piper Kerman, author of the prison memoirOrange Is the New Black, which the hit show is based upon.

Want to join the fun? Share your own six-word autobiography at the end of the show!

Purchase Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prisonhere.


Mon, Sep 15, 8:15 pm

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