Talks
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THURSDAY ART Will Cotton discusses his new work, a series of surreal paintings featuring nude females reclining in landscapes of cotton candy and chocolate. The talk is part of the Dahesh Museum’s First Thursday program. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., Dahesh Museum of Art, 580 Madison Ave., between 56th and 57th streets, 212-759-0606, $9 general, $4 seniors and students.
FEMINISM’S FUTURE The monthly libertarian meeting Junto welcomes author Wendy McElroy to a discussion that asks, “Is Feminism Still Relevant?” She is the author of “Liberty for Women: Freedom and Feminism in the 21st Century” (Ivan R. Dee). Tonight, 7 p.m., General Society Library, 20 W. 44th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-386-7707, free.
DISCUSSING DARFUR Stephanie Nyombayire, a Rwandan genocide survivor who recently visited the refugee camps outside Darfur, speaks about her experiences. The event is sponsored by the Genocide Intervention Fund and the Kane Street Synagogue. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Kane Street Synagogue, Community Room, 235 Kane St., between Court and Clinton streets, Brooklyn, 610-957-6339, free.
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