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Free Darko at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters reading series - 12/4/2008 (1 of 3)
Nathaniel Friedman (aka Bethlehem Shoals), Jacob Weinstein (aka Big Baby Belafonte), and Jesse Einhorn (aka Silverbird5000), editors of Free Darko, discuss their work and new book, "The Macrophenomenal Pro Basketball Almanac: Styles, Stats, and Stars in Today's Game." Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. December 4's installment featured Gary Andrew Poole, Liz Robbins, Nathaniel Friedman, Jacob Weinstein, and Jesse Einhorn. Poole is the author of a biography of the legendary football star Red Grange. Robbins is a New York Times sportswriter and author of a book about her city's greatest day, the marathon. And Einhorn, Friedman, and Weinstein are authors of the offbeat NBA blog Free Darko, and a book spinoff that catalogs the league's biggest and most-colorful stars. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
09:31
Sarah Schneider at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series - March 2009 (1 of 2)
CollegeHumor's Sarah Schneider talks about her new show on Mtv, the history of College Humor, and, inevitably, what it's like to be a woman in comedy. Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme, and in March, in honor of its first anniversary, NMSS returned to Comedy. Other March speakers were comic Kumail Nanjiani and the Onion's own Joe Garden. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
11:49
Kumail Nanjiani at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series - March 2009
Highlights from Kumail's set at the Non-Motivational Speaker Series. Trying out new material on Gelf's discerning audience, Kumail reveals how the "X-Files" broke his heart, and how he learned the Elephant Man wasn't a superhero. . Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme, and in March, in honor of its first anniversary, NMSS returned to Comedy. Other March speakers were CollegHumor's Sarah Schneider and the Onion's own Joe Garden. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
08:49
Sarah Schneider at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series - March 2009 (2 of 2)
CollegeHumor's Sarah Schneider talks about her new show on Mtv, the history of College Humor, and, inevitably, what it's like to be a woman in comedy. Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme, and in March, in honor of its first anniversary, NMSS returned to Comedy. Other March speakers were comic Kumail Nanjiani and the Onion's own Joe Garden. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
10:35
Paul Hoffman at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out - April 2009 (1 of 3)
Writer and enigmatologist Paul Hoffman speaks about the time he spent with one of the world's most gifted mathematicians. Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
10:07
Paul Hoffman at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out - April 2009 (2 of 3)
Writer and enigmatologist Paul Hoffman speaks about the time he spent with one of the world's most gifted mathematicians. Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
09:45
George Kimball at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters Reading Series - 1/9/2009 (1 of 3)
Veteran boxing scribe George Kimball discusses his book “Four Kings: Leonard, Hagler, Hearns, Durán and the Last Great Era of Boxing,” an enthusiastic jaunt through the sport's brief return to artistry in the post-Ali era, painted by Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns, and Roberto Durán. Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. January 9's installment featured John Capouya, George Kimball, and Seth Wickersham. Capouya is the author of a biography about the outrageous pro wrestler Gorgeous George. Kimball's book chronicles the last great era in boxing. And Wickersham's NFL coverage for ESPN has delivered insight about pro-football players on and off the field. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
07:09
Glen Whitney at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out April 2009 (1 of 3)
Glen Whitney talks about his dream: building the world's first museum dedicated to math. Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
06:32
Charlie Stella at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series February 2009 (1 of 2)
Bookmaker-turned-book writer Charlie Stella talks about his days as a "knockaround" guy and reads from his work in "Baltimore Noir. Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme: February 26's installment focused on Baltimore, declared "Best Scene" by Rolling Stone. Other February speakers were co-founder of the WHAM City! artist collective and Baltimore City Paper cartoonist Dina Kelberman, and DJ Scottie B, godfather of Bmore Club music. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
10:05
John Derbyshire at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out - April 2009 (1 of 2)
Noted author and columnist for the National Review John Derbyshire spoke about publishing his book "Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics." Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
09:13
Paul Hoffman at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out - April 2009 (3 of 3)
Writer and enigmatologist Paul Hoffman speaks about the time he spent with one of the world's most gifted mathematicians. Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
12:03
John Derbyshire at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out - April 2009 (2 of 2)
Noted author and columnist for the National Review John Derbyshire spoke about publishing his book "Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics." Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
08:15
DJ Scottie B. at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series (1 of 3)
Godfather of Baltimore Club, DJ Scottie B. speaks about his past and the sound and the scene he helped create. Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme: February 26's installment focused on Baltimore, declared "Best Scene" by Rolling Stone. Other February speakers were co-founder of the WHAM City! artist collective and Baltimore City Paper cartoonist Dina Kelberman, and bookmaker-turned-book writer Charlie Stella, contributor to the acclaimed Baltimore Noir crime anthology. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
08:25
Glen Whitney at Gelf Magazine's Geeking Out April 2009 (2 of 3)
Glen Whitney talks about his dream: building the world's first museum dedicated to math. Gelf Magazine presents Geeking Out, a free, monthly speaking series featuring some of the best science writers and researchers around. Visit www.gelfmagazine.com, where you can read interviews with April's featured speakers: Glen Whitney, founder of the Math Factory; noted enigmatologist and author Paul Hoffman; and John Derbyshire, author of popular mathematically-themed books.
07:39
Charlie Stella at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series February 2009 (2 of 2)
Bookmaker-turned-book writer Charlie Stella talks about his days as a "knockaround" guy and reads from his work in "Baltimore Noir. Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme: February 26's installment focused on Baltimore, declared "Best Scene" by Rolling Stone. Other February speakers were co-founder of the WHAM City! artist collective and Baltimore City Paper cartoonist Dina Kelberman, and DJ Scottie B, godfather of Bmore Club music. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
08:25
Will Leitch at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters Reading Series - 2/5/09 (1 of 3)
Will Leitch, contributing editor at New York Magazine, columnist for Sporting News, founder/emeritus at Deadspin, returns to Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters to talk about his career and the latest edition of his book "God Save the Fan: How Steroid Hypocrites, Soul-Sucking Suits, and a Worldwide Leader Not Named Bush Have Taken the Fun Out of Sports." Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. February 5's installment featured David Harris, Will Leitch, and Jon Wertheim. Harris is the biographer of legendary 49ers coach Bill Walsh. Leitch shared all-new material from the paperback edition of his manifesto on behalf of the modern fan. And Wertheim profiled a mixed-martial arts legend and the meteoric rise of his sport. You can order copies of their books through Gelf's website; for interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
07:24
George Kimball at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters Reading Series - 1/9/2009 (3 of 3)
Veteran boxing scribe George Kimball discusses his book “Four Kings: Leonard, Hagler, Hearns, Durán and the Last Great Era of Boxing,” an enthusiastic jaunt through the sport's brief return to artistry in the post-Ali era, painted by Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns, and Roberto Durán. Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. January 9's installment featured John Capouya, George Kimball, and Seth Wickersham. Capouya is the author of a biography about the outrageous pro wrestler Gorgeous George. Kimball's book chronicles the last great era in boxing. And Wickersham's NFL coverage for ESPN has delivered insight about pro-football players on and off the field. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
08:14
Luke Winn at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters Reading Series - March 2009 (2 of 3)
College hoops writer Luke Winn appeared at March's Varsity Letters to talk about his work for Sports Illustrated and SI.com. At the event, he discussed interactions with his online fan base and his experiences covering athletes from unique backgrounds. Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. March 5's installment focused on "March Madness" and also featured Eric Angevine and John Hanc. Angevine is an editor of the college-basketball blog Storming the Floor, and Hanc reported on the other March Madness, the Antarctica Marathon. For interviews with all the speakers and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
13:57
Dina Kelberman at Gelf Magazine's Non-Motivational Speaker Series February 2009
Cartoonist and co-founder of Wham City! artist collective Dina Kelberman shares her work through the magic of PowerPoint. Gelf Magazine presents its free monthly Non-Motivational Speaker Series at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. Each month has a new theme: February's installment focused on Baltimore, declared "Best Scene" by Rolling Stone. Other February speakers were DJ Scottie B, godfather of Bmore Club music, and bookmaker-turned-book writer Charlie Stella, contributor to the acclaimed Baltimore Noir crime anthology. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
24:46
Gary Andrew Poole at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters reading series - 12/4/2008 (2 of 3)
Gary Andrew Poole revives an NFL legend, and discusses his new book "The Galloping Ghost: Red Grange, an American Football Legend." Gelf Magazine presents Varsity Letters, a free, sports centric reading series every month at the Happy Ending Lounge in New York. December 4's installment featured Gary Andrew Poole, Liz Robbins, Nathaniel Friedman, Jacob Weinstein, and Jesse Einhorn. Poole is the author of a biography of the legendary football star Red Grange. Robbins is a New York Times sportswriter and author of a book about her city's greatest day, the marathon. And Einhorn, Friedman, and Weinstein are authors of the offbeat NBA blog Free Darko, and a book spinoff that catalogs the league's biggest and most-colorful stars. For interviews and more, visit www.gelfmagazine.com
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