Talks

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UNCLE TOM’S IMPACT The New York Public Library and the Studio Museum in Harlem present “Uncle Tom’s Cabin Reconsidered,” a conversation about the literary merits of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel and its impact on the course of American history. Featured panelists include an editor of a newly published annotated edition of Ms. Stowe’s 1852 work, Henry Louis Gates Jr., and a cultural critic, Margo Jefferson. The director and chief curator of the Studio Museum, Thelma Golden, is moderator of the talk. Tonight, 7 p.m., NYPL, South Court Auditorium, Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, 212-868-4444, $15 general, $10 library donors, students, and seniors.

REFLECTING ON AIDS AT 25 The New School presents “AIDS + 25: Remember, Recognize, Renew,” a program of public panels to address the impact of the virus during the last quarter century. “AIDS: Justice, and the Politics of Science and Health,” about the ongoing conflict and collaboration between government and health officials, is at 6 p.m. Featured panelists include a counselor at New York’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, Christopher Murray, and a founding member of the AIDS legislative Committee in Maryland, Dr. Liza Solomon. “Beyond Lament: The Literature of AIDS,” a discussion of how artistic contributions changed perceptions of the disease, follows. Featured panelists include poets Sapphire and Mark Doty, and choreographer Neil Greenberg. Friday, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., the New School, Theresa Lang Center, 55 W. 13th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-980-3942, $8.

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This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any errors, mis-categorizations or other problems introduced during transfer.


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