Talks
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FRENCH INTELLECTUAL The French department of New York University presents “Drums on the Dam,” a staged reading of a book of the same name by a founder of poststructuralist feminist theory and protégé of the late philosopher Jacques Derrida, Hélène Cixous. On Saturday, Ms. Cixous gives a lecture on “The Flying Manuscript,” about her discovery of a lost Derrida text. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, 2 p.m., Friday, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, 721 Broadway, between Waverly and Washington place, 2nd floor, Saturday, La Maison Française, 16 Washington Mews at University Place, 212-998-8750, free.