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Henry Finder

Henry Finder, formerly the executive editor of Transition, has been the Editorial Director of The New Yorker since 1997. With David Remnick, he has edited two collections of humour from the magazine, Fierce Pajamas and Disquiet, Please! He lives in New York and Princeton.

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The New Yorker: Major stories

Friday 24 Aug 2012 at 12.00 pm

Lunch: The New Yorker - Big Stories, Big Impact

The New Yorker has been home to ground-breaking journalism since its beginning, more recently breaking news with stories on international military scandals and tales of capital punishment (gone very wrong). With spectacular views from Eureka 89, join MUP publisher Louise Adler as she talks with The New Yorker’s Editorial Director Henry Finder and staff writer David Grann, as they discuss how the big stories broke and what the consequences were.

Venue: Eureka 89
Code: 9201
Price: Business Lunch - NY ($120.00)

Friday 24 Aug 2012 at 08.30 pm

Keynote Address: An Evening with The New Yorker

Proudly supported by the Hart Line subfund of Australian Communities Foundation

Roz Chast, Henry Finder, Peter Schjeldahl, Sasha Frere-Jones, David Grann

Venue: Melbourne Town Hall
Code: 1207
Price: NY Keynote - Full ($50.00), NY Keynote - Concession ($40.00)

Saturday 25 Aug 2012 at 11.30 am

The New Yorker: What's the Story?

Proudly supported by the Hart Line subfund of Australian Communities Foundation

Michelle Griffin, Henry Finder, Sasha Frere-Jones, David Grann

Venue: BMW Edge
Code: 3302
Price: Full ($21.50), Concession ($19.50)

Saturday 25 Aug 2012 at 02.30 pm

New News: Editors Talk

Eden Riley, Henry Finder, Kate Torney, Michael Gawenda, Phoebe Montague, Lauren Martin

Venue: The Wheeler Centre
Code: 7308
Price: Free - Bookings required

Sunday 26 Aug 2012 at 02.00 pm

Seminar: The Art of Editing

Venue: The Wheeler Centre
Code: 7404
Price: Seminar -Full ($60.00), Seminar - Concession ($55.00)

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