Panel discussion on ecology, sustainability, green living on the South Fork, East End of Long Island, The Hamptons.The event held at Mandala Yoga in Amagansett was sponsored by David and Helen Rattray of The East Hampton Star, and Biddle Duke

Bob Lester Oral History 10/2016

Feb 13th, 2017 1h 35m

Bob Lester oral history interview 10/2016.

Amagansett Writers Collective Novels In Progress Reading

Nov 17th, 2016 1h 3m

The Amagansett Writers Collective is celebrating National Novel Writing Month this November, 2016 by holding our first reading of novels-in-progress by members of our group that are working on novels.Our readers include:Allan Retsky,Pat Hoss

New York Women In Film & TV Hamptons Film Fest 2016

Oct 18th, 2016 59m 40s

WOMEN IN FILM: LOTS OF TALK. ANY ACTION?Sunday, October 9Though the subject of gender diversity behind the camera has been increased in industry (and public) conversation over the past several years, have conditions for female filmmakers actu

Hamptons International Film Festival 2016 Documentarians

Oct 18th, 2016 43m 46s

The Gary Winnick talks at Rowdy Hall hosted the panel discussion: documentarians.MEET THE FILMMAKERS: DOCUMENTARY COMPETITIONSaturday, October 8The Competition section of the Festival recognizes the work of emerging directors from around the

Hamptons International Film Festival 2016

Oct 14th, 2016 51m 46s

If you missed HIFF 2016 this year you can catch up with the first of the Gary Winnick talks at Rowdy Hall: Meet The Programmers. David Rattray of the East Hampton Star moderates the discussion with festival artistic director David Nugent, and S

Alice Aycock Sculptor Live Talk

Oct 3rd, 2016 48m 50s

Sculptor Alice AycockInternationally acclaimed Alice Aycock discusses the genesis and execution of her monumental architectural and mechanical sculptures with her old friend, Mark Segal, East Hampton Star culture writer.Aycock's drawings and

Thomas & Mary Nimmo Moran Artist Talk

Sep 26th, 2016 1h 6m

Exploring Creative Minds: Thomas & Mary MoranART/HISTORY/AMAGANSETTA student of Hudson River painter Thomas Moran, Mary Nimmo married her mentor and became a prominent artist in her own right. Richard Barons, director of East Hampton Historic

Art History Amagansett: Halsey McKay Gallery

Sep 19th, 2016 55m 57s

Ryan Wallace and Hilary Schaffner, founders of Halsey McKay Gallery, talk about their intriguing local family history, New York and East End art, and Wallace’s rising career as an artist. Moderated by Douglas F. Maxwell, NYU professor and art a

Long House Reserve

Sep 12th, 2016 48m 37s

ART/HISTORY/AMAGANSETT:The House That Jack Built: LongHouse ReserveIn their roles as executive director and president, Matko Tomicic and Dianne Benson (aka Dianne B.)discuss the art and environment of LongHouse Reserve, a utopia for creative

On Montauk A Literary Celebration

Sep 2nd, 2016 42m 25s

Why an anthology of fiction, poetry, and essay on Montauk?One of the world’s great fishing ports; site of the first cattle ranch in the US; refuge for Teddy Roosevelt’s Roughriders back from San Juan Hill; rum-runner headquarters during Prohib

Kill And Be Killed Louis Begley

Aug 29th, 2016 44m 54s

Louis Begley is the author of the great comic novels About Schmidt and its sequels, as well as scholarly books on Kafka and the Dreyfus Affair. Mr. Begley will discuss Killer Come Hither and its current sequel, Kill and Be Killed, both thrille

50 Great American Places by Brent D. Glass

Aug 23rd, 2016 48m 30s

Brent D. Glass is Director Emeritus of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Glass is a public historian, an author, television presence, and international speaker. His most recent book, 50 Great American Places: Essential Hi

Trump Graphic Biography by Ted Rall

Aug 8th, 2016 1h 9m

Real Estate Billionaire. Reality TV star. President?Donald Trump inherited a fortune from his father. But he wanted more.Shrewd and indefatigable, he never missed an opportunity to expand his holdings. He transformed himself into an interna

Jules Feiffer Live Talk

Aug 8th, 2016 1h 3m

"In this prequel to his graphic novel, Kill My Mother (2014), Feiffer delivers another noir fever dream, sending America right to the top of the flagpole with a hard-boiled, lyrical punch of immigrant stories, labor relations, and the almighty

Sweet Lamb Of Heaven by Lydia Millet

Aug 2nd, 2016 48m 52s

From the Lydia Millet's chilling new novel is the first-person account of a young mother, Anna, escaping her cold and unfaithful husband; a businessman who's just launched his first campaign for political office. When Ned chases Anna and their

Nashville: How To Live, Network, & Succeed in Music City

Jul 27th, 2016 1h 3m

Live Author Talk with Liam SullivanLiam Sullivan is a musician who knows the Nashville music scene inside out. Whether an aspiring musician or just a lover of good music, Liam’s book, Making the scene: Nashville: How to live, network, and suc

Pulitzer Prize winning authors Pam Belluck & Bill Dedman talk live

Jul 18th, 2016 1h 18m

Empty Mansions:When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupied for nearly sixty years, he stumbled through a surprising portal into American history. Empty Mansions is a rich mystery of weal

Neil Gabler on Barbara Streisand: Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power

Jul 14th, 2016 1h 6m

Barbra Streisand has been called the “most successful...talented performer of her generation” by Vanity Fair, and her voice, said pianist Glenn Gould, is “one of the natural wonders of the age.” Streisand scaled the heights of entertainment—fro

Bobby Wonderful: An Imperfect Son Buries His Parents

May 2nd, 2016 34m 10s

Bob Morris was always the entertainer in his family, but not always a perfect son. When he finds his parents approaching the end of their lives, he begins to see his relationship to them in a whole new light and it changes his way of thinking.

Not On Speaking Terms by Elena Lesser Bruun & Suzanne Michael

Apr 25th, 2016 30m 54s

How do we deal with cutoffs in our lives? Not On Speaking Terms is the latest book by therapist ELENA LESSER BRUUN, EdD, LMFT, and Suzanne Michael. Elena Lesser Bruun is a recognized leader in the field of individual, couple and family therapy.

Mostly Italians Of Amagansett

Feb 26th, 2016 30m 12s

Listen to edited oral history interviews with Josephine Crasky, Mary Curles, Gina Abetamarco, Anthony Lombardo, Lucy Bennett, and Judy King as they talk about the history of Amagansett, NY from a mostly Italian point of view.

Pilgrim To Greece

Jan 26th, 2016 37m 30s

One journalists journey to Greece to assist Syrian refugees. Joanne Pilgrim is the associate Editor of the East Hampton Star. She and others from the East End of Long Island from East End Cares and Do Your Part travelled to a small town in Gree

Bernie Sanders by Ted Rall

Jan 21st, 2016 1h 1m

Ted Rall debuts his latest (exclusive and only authorized) biography of Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders.Only an outsider can change the system from the inside.Bernie Sanders was surrounded by grinding poverty as a kid growing up in Broo

We Baptize Not Lobotomize Reverend Katrina Foster

Nov 5th, 2015 19m

Reverend Katrina Foster, the first Lutheran pastor to be female and gay and married and have a family, speaks about her life in and out of the church. Formerly the pastor of St. Michael's Lutheran Church in Amagansett New York.