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Tag Archives: Great Books
Gearing up for Great Books – Nazi VR and Man’s Search for Meaning
In between grading and meetings, today I’m also getting ready to lead the discussion of Viktor Frankl’s classic book, Man’s Search for Meaning, Wednesday night at MSOE’s Great Books Dinner & Discussion event. As part of my prep, I found … Continue reading
Great Books: The Devil in the White City
Last night was my Great Books Dinner and Discussion event at Milwaukee School of Engineering. I usually facilitate a book discussion every June, and lately I’ve added the November discussion to my rotation, as well. This month’s selection was The Devil … Continue reading
Posted in Books and reading, History, WPLongform (posts of 1000 words or longer)
Tagged "The Devil in the White City", 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, architecture, arts, book club, Chicago World's Fair, Daniel Burnham, Erik Larson, Great Books, H.H. Holmes, Milwaukee School of Engineering, MSOE, The White City, WPLongform
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The appeal of Lisbeth Salander
What a wonderfully energizing discussion of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series last night at Great Books! In one of those truth-is-stranger-than-fiction coincidences, guess who was across town at Boswell Books at the same time? Eva Gabrielsson, speaking about her book “There Are … Continue reading
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