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English-Much Ado About Words 

We constantly sling about English words and phrases as we speak and listen to each other.  Mostly, we understand what’s being said even though our lan ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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Poetry in a New Age 

If you are interested in learning about poetry, or are a long-time reader of poetry, this virtual study group is for you. We welcome people discoverin ...  View More

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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Shades of Gray 

Are you just naturally curious? Do you like to explore issues that may or may not have any right or wrong answers? Then join us in this lively discuss ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
  Virtual - Any Location.

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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The Atlantic & The Economist 

We invite you to read and discuss current events and more through the lens of journalists from both sides of the Atlantic. Lively conversations and in ...  View More

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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John Sayles Independent Creativity -- Cinema for the Mind 

John Sayles is an author, screenwriter, film director, actor and stage director. A pioneer in American independent cinema, he is known for humanistic ...  View More

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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New Fiction Writers Workshop 

If you are looking for a Workshop Experience, this group is for you. Whether you write short stories, novels or flash fiction, the workshop will help ...  View More

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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The Economist (Virtual) 

The Economist weekly magazine is widely acclaimed for its thoughtful and stimulating analyses of world news, politics, and business. It also has secti ...  View More

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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BONUS GROUP: Let's Talk About the Movies (Thursday) 

If you like discussing and analyzing contemporary movies, this bonus group is for you. For all five sessions, members will view the movies at home. Th ...  View More

Start date: 09/04/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (9/4/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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Music of The Mind, Yoko Ono's Visionary Spirit & Artistry 

"Walking on Thin Ice" was the last song John Lennon recorded with Yoko Ono before his death. However, Ono never stopped working to get out the message ...  View More

Start date: 10/23/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (10/23/2025-12/4/2025)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.
 
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