Name: Meryl Meisler & James Panero discuss Bushwick Chronicle by James Panero
Duration: 20 min 28 s
Description: Photographer Meryl Meisler and writer James Panero discuss "Bushwick Chronicle," their exhibition on view at Stout Projects, Brooklyn, October 1-30, 2016. http://jamespanero.com/writing/2016/9/bushwick-chronicle.html-1

Adam Kirsch & James Panero discuss the April poetry issue, the New Criterion Poetry Prize, and more. Brian Brodeur reads selections from his winning book, Some Problems with Autobiography (Criterion Books).

Adam Kirsch & James Panero in conversation; a reading by Brian Brodeur

Isaac Sligh & James Panero discuss the Republic of Georgia, Crusaders, travel writing, audiophiles & more.

To read Isaac's article on Crusaders and the Caucasus in The Critic, visit https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/march-2023/land-of-ghosts-and-legends/.

To learn more about the Ralston Listening Library, which Isaac used to curate, visit https://new.sewanee.edu/ralstonlisteninglibrary/.

Isaac Sligh & James Panero in conversation

On May 11, 2023, The New Criterion welcomed Lincoln Jones, the director of the American Contemporary Ballet, Los Angeles, alongside the dancer Hannah Barr for a discussion and demonstration of ballet at a Friends and Young Friends spring soirée in the editorial offices, with an introduction by Executive Editor James Panero. To become a Friend or Young Friend of The New Criterion, follow this link: https://newcriterion.com/friends.

The meaning of ballet with Lincoln Jones

Executive Editor James Panero sits down with Visiting Critic Wilfred M. McClay to discuss “The burden of the humanities,” the fifth annual Circle Lecture of The New Criterion.

The full text of the speech will be available in the November 2023 issue. For more information about the Circle of The New Criterion, visit newcriterion.com/circle.

Wilfred M. McClay & James Panero in conversation

On the River Thames, the rise of cities & the future of history.

A conversation occasioned by Jeremy Black’s essay in our February 2024 issue.

Jeremy Black & James Panero in conversation

On February 29, the Galliard Society joined the Friends and Young Friends of The New Criterion at The Players in New York for remarks delivered by Dominic Green.

Is there life after woke?

Jeremy Black, author of “The Holocaust: History and Memory,” and James Panero, Executive Editor of “The New Criterion,” discuss the misplacing of blame for the Middle East’s instability.

Jeremy Black & James Panero discuss “Britain & the Middle East”

On September 5, the Friends and Young Friends of The New Criterion gathered at the magazine’s headquarters to hear remarks from D. J. Taylor in celebration of his new books, “Orwell: The New Life” (Simon & Schuster) & “Who is Big Brother?” (Yale University Press).

D. J. Taylor on George Orwell

James Panero and John Hirschauer discuss Wilhelm Reich, the father of the sexual revolution, and how he has shaped the current discourse around sexuality and the family.

Wilhelm Reich, Instigator of the Sexual Revolution

Jeremy Black and James Panero discuss the transformative power of steam engines, the evolution of rail systems, and the cultural and social impact of railways in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. They also explore the challenges of public transport systems, the importance of public safety, and Black’s latest article on the history of the British Navy. Occasioned by “The scream of steam” in the January 2025 issue of The New Criterion. 

Jeremy Black & James Panero discuss “The scream of steam”

Photographer Meryl Meisler and writer James Panero discuss "Bushwick Chronicle," their exhibition on view at Stout Projects, Brooklyn, October 1-30, 2016. http://jamespanero.com/writing/2016/9/bushwick-chronicle.html-1

Meryl Meisler & James Panero discuss Bushwick Chronicle

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