Danielle Ofri gives highly engaging lectures to both medical and non-medical audiences on a wide range of topics. There are no slides, no handouts, no Powerpoint—just lively discourse and compelling human stories.
Winning Words: BLR’s Spring Reading
Danielle Ofri hosts readings and interviews with the winners of the BLR Literary Prizes
April 30 at 7 pm (online, free)
BLR Book Salon with Anne Fadiman
Danielle Ofri interviews the author of the acclaimed book, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down.
May 17 at 7:30 pm (in-person, NYC)
BLR BookTalk with Pria Anand
Danielle Ofri interviews BLR author Pria Anand about her debut book, The Mind Electric
June 11 at 7 pm (online, free)
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PAST EVENTS
Danielle Ofri interviews Oliver Sacks
Danielle Ofri interviews Abraham Verghese
Danielle Ofri hosts panel discussion and film screening of dance/poetry film Reading the Body.
Danielle Ofri interviews playwright Sarah Ruhl
The Art of Taking Care: An Evening with Writers and Caregivers
BLR 20th Anniversary (with Abraham Verghese, Leslie Jamison,
Jill Lepore, Michele Harper, Edward Hirsch, Lisa Sanders)
Oliver Sacks Documentary (with Kate Edgar and Bill Hayes)