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The Exterminating Angel

Remarque Institute 60 Fifth Avenue, 8th Floor, New York

The American premiere of composer Thomas Adès's new opera, The Exterminating Angel, based on Luis Buñuel's surrealist dinner party film of 1962. With Thomas Adès, moderated by Tamsin Shaw and Larry Wolff from NYU's Center for European and Mediterranean Studies.

Inequality, social (im-)mobility and authoritarian populist backlash

Remarque Institute 60 Fifth Avenue, 8th Floor, New York

The decline in social mobility has been advanced as a possible explanation for the rise of authoritarian anti-globalist political forces. This conference brings together experts from Europe and the US to discuss social (im-) mobility and its political causes and consequences Program 09:00 - 09:15: Opening remarks by Christian Martin, Max Weber Chair at NYU's Center for European and Mediterranean…