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April 20, 2011 The Great Books Foundation Blog is Live!
The Great Books Foundation is entering the blogosphere. We hope you will enjoy reading our posts on books, education, tales from the field, and more. We value literature, great literature, literature that has the capacity to...»
April 20, 2011
April 20, 2011 The Encyclopedia Show: "Creation Myths": Friday, April 29
WHAT: The Encylopedia Show: “Creation Myths”WHO: Co-sponsored by the Encyclopedia Show, the Great Books Foundation and Encyclopaedia Britannica WHERE: Chicago Cultural Center, Claudia Cassidy Theater, Michigan and Randolph...»
April 20, 2011
February 1, 2011 Advanced Shared Inquiry Institute Chicago
Join us in Chicago April 29–May 1 for a premier professional development event. Read more!»
February 1, 2011
January 21, 2011 Tampa Bay Great Books Council Weekend: January 21-23
Tampa Bay Great Books Council Weekend, Longboat Key, FL: January 21 to 23. Theme: "Justice: What Is It and Where Can We Find It?" Readings: Bernard Malamud's The Fixer, William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, and...»
January 21, 2011
December 28, 2010 The Common Review 9.2 Release Party and Reading: January 14
Come celebrate the release of the new issue of THE COMMON REVIEW magazine with its editors & contributors, including Richard Byrne, who will read from his essay on Croatian novelist Dubravka Ugrešić, Michael Lynn, who will...»
December 28, 2010
November 23, 2010 The Common Review Short Story Prize Open for Submissions
First prize: $400 and publicationSecond prize: $200 Third prize: $150 Deadline for manuscripts: Manuscript envelopes may be postmarked no later than February 15, 2011. The 2011 guest judge is Gina Frangello!...»
November 23, 2010
November 6, 2010 San Francisco Great Books Council Poetry Weekend: November 6-7
San Francisco Great Books Council Poetry Weekend, Alama, CA: November 6 to 7. Contact Theda and Oscar Firschein.»
November 6, 2010