The New School’s ideals of productive discourse put into action at Thursday’s The Wannabe Fascists book launch

From right to left, Professor Andreas Kalyvas of NSSR, Professor Carolyn, Dean of Yale, Professor Mabel Berezin of Cornell, Professor Oz Frankel of The New School, and author and Professor Federico Finchelstein. Photo: Zora Edelstein

The New School frequently emphasizes the value of discourse and debate. In President Joel Towers’ Aug. 15 email titled “A Message From President Joel Towers: A Question For…

Fifty years in 60 minutes: A celebration of Bob Dylan

Steven Jenkins, director of the Bob Dylan Center, speaking before the documentary screening last Wednesday night. Photo by Zora Edelstein

Last Wednesday night, Bob Dylan fans from all walks of life congregated in The New School’s Johnson/Kaplan Auditorium — conveniently located in Greenwich Village, the birthplace of Dylan’s…