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This poster presents the United States Capitol Building dome at sunset bathing the building in warm light that causes it to glow. An architectural cut...
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Arcimboldo utlized objects in his assemblage portraits that typically held some connection to the person's life. Art historian Sven Alfons was the fi...
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of his new book The Color of Law, Richard Rothstein makes the case that the racial divide i...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Author Victoria Christopher Murray discusses her new novel The Deal, the Dance, and the Devil — the story of a couple struggling to find t...
Thursday, October 9, 2008
8:30pm
In Person
Local historians present a roundtable discussion titled Kessler, Long, and Nichols: The City Beautiful, the City Ideal on...
Thursday, August 31, 2017
6:30pm
In Person
Sonny Ramaswamy, director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, examines the exquisite paradox of the Monarch butterfly...
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The COVID-19 pandemic uncovered a simple truth about our buying habits: We’re capable of reining in our vanity and impulse shopping, our compulsion...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Local railroad historian Peter Hansen discusses Lincoln’s role in the rise of American railroads on Wednesday,...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
6:30pm
In Person
Longtime local sports writer and current KCChiefs.com columnist Jonathan Rand discusses his new book The Year That C...
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
6:30pm
In Person
Author Mallory O’Meara spotlights the history-making but too-long-overlooked creator of one of movies’ most iconic monsters in a d...