{"id":244804,"date":"2026-05-27T03:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T03:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/244804\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T03:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T03:53:45","slug":"2026-hayek-lecture-manhattan-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/244804\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Hayek Lecture | Manhattan Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Douglas Murray in Conversation with Sean McMeekin, <br \/>Winner of the 2026 Hayek Book Prize<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the 22nd annual Hayek Book Prize is Sean McMeekin, for his book\u00a0To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism\u00a0(Basic Books, 2025). McMeekin will be interviewed by Douglas Murray, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and contributing editor of City Journal.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s lecture is particularly timely. Dr. McMeekin\u2019s scholarship shows how socialism has failed horrendously every time it has been imposed, just as Frederick Hayek predicted.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, June 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">6:00 PM\u00a0\u2013\u00a06:30 PM\u00a0Reception<br \/>6:30 PM\u00a0\u2013 7:30 PM Program<br \/>7:30 PM\u00a0\u2013 8:00 PM Closing Reception<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Racquet &amp; Tennis Club<br \/>370 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022<\/p>\n<p>Dress Code<br \/>Male members and guests are required to wear jackets, dress shirts, and ties. Female guests are required to wear clothing meeting similar standards. Guests in jeans, sneakers, or other similarly casual attire will not be admitted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Douglas Murray in Conversation with Sean McMeekin, Winner of the 2026 Hayek Book Prize The winner of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-244804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}