Talks
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JAZZY AIRWAVES The Jazz Journalists Association and the New School Department of Jazz presents “Now On Jazz Radio,” a discussion of trends in jazz broadcasting, including satellite radio and podcasts. Speakers include a senior producer for “Jazz from Lincoln Center,” Steve Rathe, and a disc jockey from the public radio station WFMU, Bethany Ryker. Tonight, 6 p.m., New School, Jazz Department, 55 W. 13th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, fifth floor performance space, 212-533-9495, free.
LATIN AMERICAN ISSUES Writer and activist Rigoberta Menchu and Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon present a discussion as part of the series “Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Latin America.” The event is sponsored by NYU’s Center on Latin America and Caribbean Studies. Tonight, 7 p.m., New York University, King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, between Sullivan and Thompson streets, first floor, 212-998-3650, free.
POETIC MIND The Philoctetes Center for the Multidisciplinary Study of Imagination presents a roundtable discussion on “What Happens in a Poem?”, examining how linguistics and form work to create certain emotional responses. Speakers include Michael Braziller, Timothy Donnelly, and Anne-Marie Levine. Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m., the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, 247 E. 82nd St., between Second and Third avenues, 646-422-0645, free.
