Talks
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TALKING TIBET
Robert Thurman discusses his new book “The Jewel Tree of Tibet” (Free Press), an adaptation of his popular audio series on the essentials of Tibetan Buddhism. A reception follows. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Asia Society, 725 Park Ave. at 70th Street, 212-327-9276, $12 general, $7 members, $5 students.
CURIOUS CURIE
Historian Barbara Goldsmith, the author of “Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie” (W. W. Norton), lectures on the career and home life of the ground-breaking scientist. Tonight, 7 p.m., American Museum of Natural History, Linder Theater, 79th Street and Central Park West, 212-769-5200, $15 general, $13.50 seniors, members, and students.
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