Events
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Philosophy Study Group
via ZoomFor this meeting we are going to discuss three different existentialist works of fiction, two by Jean Paul Sartre and one by Earnest Hemingway. The former includes the short story…
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Philosophy Study Group
via ZoomWe will be studying the book, The Boxer and the Goalkeeper: Sartre Vs Camus (2012), by Andy Martin. A new copy of this book can be had for around $20, but…
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The Origin Story of Fort Road/West Seventh Street
Shoreview Library 4560 Victoria St N, Shoreview, MNIn 2024, out of a series of neighborhood (garden tour) histories along West Seventh Street, Joe Landsberger combined them into a narrative origin of Saint Paul and Minnesota. He came…
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Philosophy Study Group
via ZoomWe will conclude our discussion of the book, The Boxer and the Goalkeeper: Sartre Vs Camus, by Andy Martin. In spite of rumors to the contrary, our next book will…
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Woman’s World: Women Artists in Russia
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Commons Room 41st and Lyndale, MinneapolisWhere in the world are the women artists? The answer: In the Russian Empire and Soviet Union. This ppt presentation traces the ways in which women artists were vital to the development of…
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Philosophy Study Group
via ZoomWe will begin discussing the book, The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas (2023), by Robert Zaretsky. This book is available new for around $15 in either paperback or as…
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From Memoir to Fiction and Today’s Publishing World
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Commons Room 41st and Lyndale, MinneapolisVince Wyckoff will reveal the backstory to his first work of non-fiction, Beware of Cat, and Other Encounters of a Letter Carrier, and how it nearly cost him his career amid…
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Philosophy Study Group
via ZoomWe are finishing our discussion of the book, The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas, by Robert Zaretsky. The last parts of the book cover Weil's concepts of rootedness…
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Black Arts Minnesota: An Autoethnographic Approach
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Commons Room 41st and Lyndale, MinneapolisThis talk demonstrates how archival research and artistic practices bear witness to a Black presence in Minnesota dating as far back as the 1860s. A North Minneapolis native and fifth-generation Minnesotan, Davu…
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Poetry Day
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Commons Room 41st and Lyndale, MinneapolisMorgan will do a retrospective reading, a sort of live-time selected and new gathering of poems highlighting work from different periods in her life as a poet. She will also…
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The War at Home: Minnesota during the Great War, 1914-1920
Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Commons Room 41st and Lyndale, MinneapolisAmericans went to war in 1917 not only against Germany but also against each other at home. The controversial declaration of war came during a contentious time when farmers and workers…
