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    Gary Giddins

    The author discusses his new critical cornerstone: Jazz.

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    “The ‘Transcriptease’ Solar-Powered Oyster Reef”

    Artist Mara Haseltine built New York’s first solar-powered oyster reef in 2007. Tonight she’ll chat about her project and the need for native oysters in New York City.

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    Gravity’s Rainbow

    Novelists Robert Stone (Dog Soldiers) and Emily Barton (Brookland) join editor Gerald Howard to discuss Thomas Pynchon’s metafiction classic.

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