Indian author Pankaj Mishra's new book, From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia, profiles Jamal Al-Din Al-Afghani, Liang Qichao and Rabindranath Tagore, three men whose writings and political activism helped revive nationalism in China, India and the Muslim world, setting the stage for today's rise of the East.
Join for this enlightening talk by one of India's leading young public intellectuals.
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24 | may at 1:30 pm
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2013 Friday and Saturday Afternoon Lectures at MFAH |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | |
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24 | may at 6:00 pm
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Art opening reception & lecture: "Morning Coffee" |
| Community Artists' Collective | |
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24 | may at 6:00 pm
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Pura Vida Tequila Bottle Signing with Sully Erna, Lead Singer of Godsmack |
| Spec's Liquor Warehouse | |
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24 | may at 6:00 pm
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Trill Comedy Festival |
| Station Theater |