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New York Stories Series at The Mount

Literature, Lectures, and Talks

  • August 13 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm  

    $10 – $15

    New York Stories is a new series of talks and live interviews exploring the lives of the artists, influencers, and powerbrokers who have shaped the political and cultural landscape of New York City. Through personal stories, pivotal moments, and the history of institutions they built, challenged, or transformed, the series examines how these figures influenced New York’s past and continue to define its future.
    07/08: Lenox to Harlem: The Life and Art of James Van Der Zee with Donna Van Der Zee and Jeff L. Rosenheim
    07/22: Gilded Age Fashion: Iconic Looks and the Stories Behind Them with Elizabeth L. Block
    07/29: The Gods of New York: Johnathan Mahler on Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists and the Birth of the Modern City, 1986-1990, in conversation with Sarah LaDuke
    08/13: Gilded Lives, Dazzling Tables: The Art of Food and Dining in Edith Wharton’s New York with Carl Raymond and Becky L. Diamond
    08/26: The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: Margalit Fox on the Rise and Fall of an Organized Crime Boss in conversation with Debby Applegate

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home

    Venue Details:

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home

    2 Plunkett Street
    Lenox, MA 01240 United States
    Phone:
    (413) 551-5111

    Host Details:

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home

    Phone:
    (413) 551-5111
    Email:
    info@edithwharton.org
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