A recording of the event is available below:

Join The Nation and The Nation Fund for Independent Journalism for a once-in-a-lifetime evening celebrating Victor Navasky’s 90th birthday, honoring his legacy, and helping to ensure a thriving future for the internship program he started. All proceeds from this special fundraising event will support the Victor S. Navasky Internship Program. Help us celebrate the past, present, and future of independent media! A short program will be followed by a reception with food and drink. Speakers include Katrina vanden Heuvel, Randall Kennedy, Calvin Trillin, Amy Wilentz, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Eric Foner, Laila Al-Arian, Zoya Qureshi, Edward Miliband and D. D. Guttenplan, among others soon to be announced.

Student — $25

Discounted ticket for full-time students. Limited quantity available, you must register with a .edu email address.

General Admission — $100

Includes access to event and reception.

VIP Ticket — $1,000

Includes invitation to a private cocktail toast with Victor and host committee prior to the event at 6:00 PM, reserved seating at event and reception, and a complimentary one-year print & digital subscription to The Nation.

Friend of Victor — $5,000 or more

Includes invitation to a private cocktail toast with Victor and host committee prior to the event at 6:00 PM, reserved seating at event and reception with Victor and friends, and a complimentary lifetime print & digital subscription to The Nation. Extremely limited — only 5 tickets at this level are available.

If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Burke, Development Director at [email protected].

Host Committee

Katrina vanden Heuvel
D.D. Guttenplan
Bhaskar Sunkara
Erin O’Mara
Calvin Trillin
Rep. Jamie Raskin
Nicholas Lemann
Amy Wilentz
Kai Bird
Eric Foner
Ralph Nader
Danny Goldberg
Vincent McGee
Ruth Messinger
Keith Mestrich
Krishen Mehta
Julia Ott
Leah Hunt-Hendrix
Malia Lazu

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