Talks
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AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD “Open Source on the Line” is a discussion about the veritable nature and ownership of open source platforms on the Internet, such as the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Featured guests include the chief financial officer of Wikipedia, Daniel Mayer and artist Cory Arcangel. Tonight, 6:30 p.m., the New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, 55 W. 13th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 2nd floor, 212-980-3942, $8.
OPERATIC HISTORY Composer Joelle Wallach presents “Opera and Anti-Semitism in 19th-Century France,” an illustrated lecture about the French opera composer Fromental Halévy, who wrote “La Juive” in 1835. Wednesday, 8 p.m., Congregation Shearith Israel, 1 W. 70th St. at Central Park West, 212-595-1926, free.
