We'll Take Manhattan November 23, 2010

David Garrard Lowe, author of Art Deco New York.

This salute to the Big Apple includes a tribute to the brilliant and urbane lyricist Lorenz "Larry" Hart; an exploration of the Beaux-Arts era and the Deco decades; and a lecture on that quintessential New York woman, the writer and legendary wit Dorothy Parker.

This Week's Topic:

November 23
The Beaux-Arts Epoch: Grand Central Terminal; Glittering Fifth Avenue Mansions; the Statue of Liberty

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