Talks
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ELEPHANT MEMORIES
The founder of the Elephant Listening Project at Cornell University, Katy Payne, discusses her research into the low-frequency sounds that elephants make to communicate with each other. Ms. Payne is the author of “Silent Thunder: In the Presence of Elephants” (Penguin). 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.
ARTS PANEL
Painter Jacob Collins, composer Stefania de Kenessey, poet and playwright Fred Feirstein, and architect Steven Semes participate in a panel discussion about “new approaches” to their respective disciplines. Architectural historian Karen Mulder moderates the talk, which is presented by the Newington-Cropsey Cultural Studies Center. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Dahesh Museum, 580 Madison Ave. at 57th Street, 212-260-0176 for reservations, free with museum admission, $9 general, $4 seniors and students.
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