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Memoir Writers’ Reading Group 

Writers learn from reading the works of other writers. In this winter’s study group we will read and discuss This Boy’s Life by Tobias Wolff (Grove ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/11/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/11/2021-2/8/2021)

Email olli@northwestern.edu for more information.


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The Films of Paddy Chayefsky 

Paddy Chayefsky (1923-1981) was a renowned playwright and screenwriter who was awarded three Academy Awards. He was also one of the most famous dramat ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/11/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/11/2021-2/8/2021)

Closed


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Tuesday at the Movies 

This study group continues our love affair with the motion picture industry — its stars, its stories, and its continually evolving production techniqu ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/12/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/12/2021-2/2/2021)

Closed


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Capturing Chicagoland Through Photography 

This study group will combine Zoom classroom sessions and individual field exercises to allow class members to improve their photographic skills. Both ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/13/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 8:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/13/2021-2/3/2021)

Closed


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Billy Collins: His Poems and Thoughts on Writing 

Billy Collins is possibly the most well-known contemporary American poet. He is such a popular poet that he actually makes a living at it! Collins’ ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/13/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/13/2021-2/3/2021)

Closed


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Contemporary Painters of Black Life 

Artists of color have in general been under-represented and largely marginalized in the history of art. In particular, artworks that portray the Bla ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/13/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/13/2021-2/3/2021)

Closed


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Documentary Films (AM) 

In this study group we will view and discuss a documentary film each week. Participants will select a film and lead the discussion. Particular atten ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/13/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/13/2021-2/3/2021)

Closed


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Coen Brothers Mini Retrospective - Part 3 

This writing and directing tandem has given viewers a catalog of complex and entertaining films over the last thirty years. During the 2019 winter and ...  View More

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

Start date: 01/14/21

4 sessions.

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/14/2021-2/4/2021)

Closed


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