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Seriously Entertaining

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Truth of the Matter

What are the truths in fiction, and where is the factual accountability in nonfiction? This November, House of SpeakEasy’s literary cabaret, Seriously Entertaining, turns its spotlight on the slippery line between story and fact. Join hosts Lucas Wittmann and Peter Godwin for an evening of riffing and ruminating with four extraordinary authors: biologist Stuart Firestein, […]

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Seriously Celebrating “The New Yorker: From Cover to Cover”

House of SpeakEasy and The New Yorker return to Joe’s Pub for another Seriously Entertaining collaboration, celebrating the release of “The New Yorker: From Cover to Cover,” the definitive presentation of the world’s most popular and evocative magazine covers. Featuring Barry Blitt, Grace Lynne Haynes, Anita Kunz, and Ricardo Siri, with James Yang as quizmaster, […]

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