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You’re invited: Ben Rhodes, Pankaj Mishra, and Suzy Hansen discuss October 7 and its aftermath

The New York Review of Books presents
Gaza, Israel, and the American Left:
October 7 One Year Later

a conversation with
Ben Rhodes • Suzy Hansen • Pankaj Mishra

 

 

An online event starting at 5 PM EDT, October 7, 2024

The New York Review of Books presents the first in a series of online events in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election. Join New York Review contributors Ben Rhodes, Suzy Hansen, and Pankaj Mishra for a conversation on Gaza, Israel, and the American left one year after October 7.

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Registration for this event will close at 2 PM, October 7, 2024. The conversation will last approximately 90 minutes, including a question-and-answer period. Suggested event pricing is $10; flexible pricing options are available.

Ben Rhodes is a writer, political commentator, and national security analyst. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers After the Fall: Being American in the World We’ve Made and The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House. He is currently co-host of Pod Save the World, a contributor to MSNBC, and a senior adviser to former President Barack Obama. From 2009–2017, Ben served as a speechwriter and Deputy National Security Adviser to president Obama.

Suzy Hansen is a journalist, author, and editor. Her first book, Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World, was a finalist for the 2018 Pulitzer Prize and the winner of the Overseas Press Club’s Cornelius Ryan award. Her work has appeared in many publications, including The New York Review of BooksThe New Yorker, and The New York Times Magazine. She lives in New York.

Pankaj Mishra is an essayist and novelist, a frequent contributor to The New York Review of BooksLondon Review of Books, and The New Yorker, and the author of two books of history: From the Ruins of Empire and Age of Anger: A History of the Present. His new book, The World After Gaza, will be published in February next year.

 

More conversations from this series

Wednesday, October 16, 6:30 PM EDT
Rhiana Gunn-Wright and Bill McKibben
The Climate Election: Fighting for a Greener Future

Thursday, October 17, 1:00 PM EDT
Hari Kunzru, Jacqueline Rose, and Patricia Williams
Mirror Issues: How the President Reflects the State of the Nation

Thursday, October 24, 5:00 PM EDT
 Mark Danner, Pamela Karlan, and Fintan O’Toole
What If He Wins? A Conversation About Trump and the Law

Thursday, October 24, 5:00 PM EDT
Timothy Garton Ash and Timothy Snyder
‘For Our Freedom and Yours’: Ukraine, Europe, and the US Election

All of our upcoming election events can be found on this Eventbrite page.

 

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