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NEW: A Serial Reading of George Eliot’s Adam Bede

A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (7 sessions, June 15 to July 27, 2023).Registration begins May 24, 2023. This seminar … More

Adam Bede, George Eliot, Serial Reading

Lois Weber: Three Films

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (3 sessions, April 13 to April 27). Registration begins January … More

Lois Weber, Shoes, silent film, The Blot, The Dumb Girl of Portici

A Serial Reading of Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (8 sessions, February 9 to March 30). Registration begins January … More

Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, Serial Reading

Podcast: Discussing Chaplin with Aaron Strand of “Behind the Slate.”

A discussion of Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times and The Great Dictator, as well as Chaplin’s use of sound, his central … More

Charles Dickens, Charlie Chaplin, film theory, Modern Times, silent film, The Great Dictator

Chaplin: Five Films

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar This seminar follows five of Charlie Chaplin’s films in a … More

Charlie Chaplin, City Lights, Modern Times, silent film, The Gold Rush, The Great Dictator, The Kid

A Serial Reading of George Eliot’s Romola

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar George Eliot’s fourth novel, Romola, superimposes Victorian themes and concerns … More

George Eliot, Romola, Serial Reading

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