Sergio Elmir

Sr. Producer @TorontoLibrary

[Sanjay Ruparelia @SVRuparelia]

Trump brazenly violates the rule of law.

Can citizens rebel, reclaim their sovereignty and rule the law?

In conversation with @annenortonnow—On the Frontlines of Democracy podcast.

To listen/subscribe: https://t.co/fJfDPV1qfZ

Produced by @radiolovely & @chlosooyun.

@arts_tmu @JournalismTMU

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Toronto music legends @BiggSoxx, @freekeysha and @solitairmusic discuss Toronto's hip-hop history and sound with hosts @vibesandstuff and @djagile.

Feb 11 at 7 pm | Toronto Reference Library
Register: https://t.co/yjLwKDgwFx
#SalonSeries #BlackHistory

[Sanjay Ruparelia @SVRuparelia]

Democracy is risky. The promise is freedom to rule ourselves. The danger is fear of the unruly.

But what if anarchy is the nursery of democracy?

Look forward to engaging @annenortonnow--On the Frontlines of Democracy.

Register: https://t.co/CVkaCEezZ3

Co-sponsors: @arts_tmu & @torontolibrary

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Toronto music legends Saukrates, Keysha Freshh and Solitair discuss Toronto's hip-hop history and sound with hosts Del F. Cowie and DJ Agile.

Feb 11 at 7 pm | Toronto Reference Library
Register: https://t.co/yjLwKDh4v5
#SalonSeries #BlackHistory

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Don't miss these upcoming #SalonSeries events!

Mar 3 - Samantha Shannon: The Dark Mirror
Mar 4 - Coinneach MacLeod: The Hebridean Baker
Mar 6 - Andrea Warner: On Celine, Shania, Alanis & Sarah
Mar 11 - Scaachi Koul: Sucker Punch
Reserve your free tickets: https://t.co/BXhcQNssOc

[Sanjay Ruparelia @SVRuparelia]

"Cold War liberalism was a catastrophe - for liberalism".

In conversation with @samuelmoyn on Isaiah Berlin, Hannah Arendt and other key figures-On the Frontlines of Democracy podcast.

To listen/subscribe: https://t.co/TP0R8MPCxc

Produced by @radiolovely & @chlosooyun in partnership with @arts_tmu & @JournalismTMU.

@YaleLawSch @Yale @yalepress #liberalism

[DemocracyXChange @dxcsummit]

📣 JUST ANNOUNCED:
DXC & @torontolibrary will present a Salon Series talk featuring Author & Historian, @TimothyDSnyder, to discuss his new book, On Freedom, on Apr 4.

#DXC25 returns April 3–5, 2025.
Early bird tix on sale now!

View full announcement: https://t.co/FQkKqgf10Q

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

🎧 New Writers Off the Page podcast episode!

Brothers, Mothers & Antigua. Listen to a conversation between writers Jamaica Kincaid & Dionne Brand recorded in Toronto on stage at Harbourfront Reading Series in 1997 from the TIFA (@festofauthors) archives: https://t.co/YzlXCy1bzl

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Bestselling author Silvia Moreno-Garcia (@silviamg) talks about The Seventh Veil of Salome, her new dark novel set in the golden age of Hollywood. With author @clairecameron.

📅 Mon, Nov 25 at 7 pm
📍 Toronto Reference Library

Book your free tickets 👉 https://t.co/1FcbBA2aUn

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

We’re in our Library Era—forever & always. To mark #TSTheErasTour in Toronto, we’ve rounded up Tay-inspired programs, books, sheet music and albums for Swifties of all ages. What you're looking for has been here the whole time 👉 https://t.co/ytEKyVQcDG

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Three-term U.S. Poet Laureate, musician and writer @JoyHarjo speaks about her book, Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light, and groundbreaking career with poet and novelist @annemichaels_.

Dec 3 at 7 pm | Toronto Reference Library
Register: https://t.co/ym79KYE2M5
#SalonSeries

[Sergio Elmir @dosmundos]

@SVRuparelia @arts_tmu @torontolibrary Likewise!

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

🏴‍☠️ Authors and leading piracy experts @BritVandeBerg, @katherinebhowe and Rebecca Simon (@Beckalex) discuss the legacy of women living—and thriving—amongst pirates.

Fri, Oct 25 at 12 pm | Online
Register: https://t.co/5WntvjpKVK
#SalonSeries

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Bestselling author @Rumaan Alam talks about his new novel Entitlement, a riveting tale about the unsettling and seductive distortions of money. In conversation with author @audrain.

Wed, Oct 30 at 7 pm | Toronto Reference Library
Register: https://t.co/mKkh38RPfm
#SalonSeries

[Sanjay Ruparelia @SVRuparelia]

Exit polls predicted the BJP would sweep the opposition in India's 2024 election.

But it now leads a national coalition government.

Delighted to analyze the verdict and last decade with @_YogendraYadav, who foresaw the outcome--On the Frontlines of Democracy.

To hear/subscribe: https://t.co/pdGENyWTEP.

Produced by @radiolovely in partnership with @arts_tmu & @thecreativeschl.

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Swifties unite! Connect with fellow fans & join @elamin88, @kelseyjbarnes, @annetdonahue & @UzmaWrites for an unforgettable night of activities & conversation in honour of the Taylor Era.

Nov 13, 5:30-8 pm | Toronto Reference Library
Register https://t.co/I1efNgMxL9
#SalonSeries

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Beloved Toronto-based hijabi fitness influencer & coach @ZehraAllibhai talks about her first cookbook Bismillah, Let's Eat! with food reporter @karonliu and shares her cooking evolution.

Oct 16 at 7 pm | North York Central
Register: https://t.co/fm7jYJRMKl
#SalonSeries

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Join @AgaKhanMuseum curators Bita Pourvash and Marianne Fenton as they discuss and share insights about the immersive group exhibition Light: Visionary Perspectives and celebrate the Museum’s 10th anniversary.

Oct 17 at 7 pm | North York Central
Register: https://t.co/BpLZfwDrCX

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Grand Master Award–winning author Nalo Hopkinson talks about her entrancing new fantasy book Blackheart Man. In conversation with author and academic Rinaldo Walcott.

Oct 21 at 7 pm | Toronto Reference Library
Register: https://t.co/TCqAMIZaIJ
#SalonSeries