This event is in the past.It took place on April 21, 2026 at Austrian Cultural Forum New York.
Literature Talk
Literature TalkNovelist Tom McCarthy brings philosophy to life in this performance-lecture exploring Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann through Nietzsche, Marx, Freud, and the films of Lynch and Kubrick. A cerebral evening for anyone who thinks literature should unsettle as much as it illuminates.
Literary event
Cerebral evening
Author talk
Philosophy & film
Tips
đź“–McCarthy's new Bachmann book just dropped
🏢venue is famously thin — even for NYC
đźŽexpect ideas, not traditional lecture format
Returns: A Performance-Lecture by Tom McCarthy
Midtown East
Literature TalkLiterature TalkNovelist Tom McCarthy brings philosophy to life in this performance-lecture exploring Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann through Nietzsche, Marx, Freud, and the films of Lynch and Kubrick. A cerebral evening for anyone who thinks literature should unsettle as much as it illuminates.
Literary event
Cerebral evening
Author talk
Philosophy & film
Tips
đź“–McCarthy's new Bachmann book just dropped
🏢venue is famously thin — even for NYC
đźŽexpect ideas, not traditional lecture format
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