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"Thursdays @ 7" at Brooklyn Museum

The Museum comes alive every Thursday with a series of special programs. With a distinctive Brooklyn vibe, the series includes interviews, performance, film, and eclectic, eye-opening tours. *Programs begin at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. The lineup for March is as follows:

March 3
Moonlight Tour: "Corsets and Bustiers: Erotic Fashion"

March 10
Moonlight Tour: "Love in Ancient Egypt"

In Conversation: Artist Lorna Simpson discusses her current Museum exhibition with Deborah Willis, Chair of the department of Photography and Imaging at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Tickets, which include Museum admission, are $10 ($6 for members and cultural colleagues). Seating is limited; advance purchase recommended via www.brownpapertickets.com.

March 17
Moonlight Tour: "Erotic Art through the Ages"

Nuyorican Poets Café
Accliamed Manhattan forum joins with the Museum to present innovative poetry every third Thursday evening. The March program features women poets, including Caroline Rothstein, Jennifer Falu, Aurora Barnes, and Camogne Felix. Tickets, which include Museum admission, are $10 ($6 for members and cultural colleagues). Seating is limited; advance purchase recommended via www.museumtix.com.

March 24
Moonlight Tour: "Buddhist and Hindu Stories"

Film: Reel Injun (2009, 85 min.) Entertaining and insightful look at Hollywood's portrayal of indigenous North Americans. Traversing the American heartland, Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond looks at how the myth of "the Injun" has influenced the world's misunderstanding of Native Americans.

March 31
Moonlight Tour: "Sex Personified"

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