Event: HOMER'S 'ODYSSEY'—AN ONLINE LECTURE SERIES IN SEVEN PARTS
Organizer: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Date: Aug 18th 6:00pm Eastern Time (USA). Equivalent times:
Americas - PT: Aug 18th 3:00pm | ET: Aug 18th 6:00pm.
Europe - UK: Aug 18th 11:00pm | CET: Aug 19th 12:00am.
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Description snippet:
"The Odyssey, Homer's epic tale of the return of Odysseus from Troy to his homeland at Ithaca, is more than a simple collection of marvelous tales. It is the journey of a warrior seeking reconciliation, or homecoming, with the cosmos. This series of seven lectures will attempt to account for the profundity and significance the Odyssey not just for antiquity and readers of successive ages, but for our own times..."
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND CREDITS
New York Public Library
Cover image credits: Detroit Publishing Company, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Event: ‘THE WRONG END OF THE TELESCOPE’
Organizer: ALTA
Speakers: Rabih Alameddine
Tickets: Free
Date: Aug 18th 5:00pm Pacific Time (USA). Equivalent times:
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Event: READING IRIS MURDOCH WITH SARAH CHIHAYA
Organizer: 92Y
Speakers: Sarah Chihaya
Tickets: $40 (concessions may apply)
Date: Aug 19th 1:00pm Eastern Time (USA). Equivalent times:
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Europe - UK: Aug 19th 6:00pm | CET: Aug 19th 7:00pm....
Event: MAGGIE O'FARRELL: THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT
Organizer: THE GUARDIAN LIVE
Speakers: Maggie O'Farrell
Tickets: £7 (concessions may apply)
Date: Aug 31st 8:00pm UK Time. Equivalent times:
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