Events & FestivalsDowntown Brooklyn
Celebrating 80 Years of Penguin Classics
Jun 25, 2026
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This evening celebrates the 80th anniversary of Penguin Classics and its long-standing mission to ignite a universal love of reading, connect writers with global audiences, and publish high-quality literature. Elda Rotor, Vice President and Publisher of Penguin Classics, moderates the discussion between Nicole Dennis-Benn, Roxane Gay and Xochitl Gonzalez who reflect on the evolving role of the classics and the ways in which contemporary voices continue to expand, challenge, and reinterpret the literary canon.
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