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Thursday, October 2, 2014
6:30pm
In Person
The image of fierce, all-female Amazons — barbarian archers on horseback who gloried in fighting, hunting, and sexual freedom — has end...
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Thursday, November 2, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
As the Vietnam War escalated in the 1960s, Hollywood was struggling financially and the longtime studio system was collapsing. Into the vacuum step...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
6:30pm
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Mark Twain wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in such a fashion that his first novel simultaneously addressed two divergent audiences: the yo...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017
6:30pm
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High Noon remains one of the most revered movies of Hollywood's golden era, an Old West testament to loyalty and determination in the face...
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By most accounts, modern history is rooted in Spain and Columbus and and the discovery of the New World to the west more than five centuries a...
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Friday, December 21, 2018
Planning to give (or get) tech-themed presents such as computers, tablets, or smartphones this holiday season? The Library provides an extra boost to...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014
6:30pm
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John B. Judis, senior editor at The New Republic, examines the half-century of raging conflict between Jews and Arabs&mda...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013
6:30pm
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It has been 10 months since the confetti fluttered in south Florida’s Hard Rock Stadium, since the Kansas City Chiefs ended their fitful, half-cent...
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Sunday, November 10, 2013
2:00pm
In Person
During her mother’s struggle with Alzheimer’s, Deborah Shouse explored ways to connect with her and developed new rituals to anchor h...