Instructor: Karen Roberts, Ph.D. Have you ever heard the name of an artist and wondered why this person is renowned? Have you ever heard the title of a work of …
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In 1952, a blizzard hit the ocean off Cape Cod with such force that two oil tankers split in half on the same day just thirty miles apart. Author Michael …
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Instructor: Sheryl Flatow For some 40 years, composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb delighted and sometimes disturbed Broadway audiences with musicals that combined razzle dazzle with a hefty dose …
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Instructor: Edward Shapiro, Ph.D. This discussion group will analyze four of the most consequential American strategic decisions of World War II. Participants will examine and evaluate the political and military …
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Instructor: Shelly Isaacs, M.A. Writer-director team Jean Pierre and Luc Dardennes among the most honored in world cinema. Having created a unique body of work, combining an intense naturalism with …
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