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November 15, 2007 6:30 pmThe Gertrude and David Fogelson Program
The Many Worlds of William Steig: Artist, Author, Philosopher
Panel Discussion
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of William Steig’s birth, this panel will examine his multifaceted career, which include his cartoons and covers for The New Yorker and his popular and award-winning books for children.
The panel will also address Steig’s strongly held views on humankind and its discontents. This program is offered in conjunction with the exhibition, From The New Yorker to Shrek: The Art of William Steig.
Panelists:
Roger Angell is a writer and fiction editor for The New Yorker.
Edward Sorel is a regular contributor to The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.
Holly McGhee is the founder of Pippin Properties, Inc., and William Steig's former literary agent.
Moderator:
Lee Lorenz is a cartoonist for The New Yorker and former Art Editor of the magazine. He is the author of The World of William Steig.
This program is endowed by gifts in honor of Gertrude and David Fogelson.
$15 general public; $12 students / over 65; $10 members
Order Tickets by Phone: 212.423.3337; Sun-Th, 10:30am-5pm & Fri, 10:30am-3pm.
Please note: Online ticket sales close 12 hours prior; and day of phone sales close 2 hours prior to the show. If the show is sold out there will be a message on the box office line.
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