Golda Meir Library To Participate in Doors Open Milwaukee Sept. 23

Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

The UWM Libraries will take part in Doors Open Milwaukee on Saturday, September 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit three collections located in the UWM Golda Meir Library and view some of our rare and fascinating treasures: The …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

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Italo Calvino "Lightness" and "Quickness" from Six Memos for the New Millennium (1985). No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will be attending the …

Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

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Cormac McCarthy "Wake for Susan" (1959) "A Drowning Incident" (1960) "The Dark Waters" (1965) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will be …

Indigenous Photographers

Daniel M. Soref Learning Commons, Golda Meir Library

The UWM Union Art Gallery is presenting Swinomish and Tulalip photographer Matika Wilbur's exhibition "Seeds of Culture: The Portraits and Voices of Native American Women," November 16 through December 15. The exhibition is based on Wilbur's 2023 New York Tims Best Seller Project 562: …

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Marcel Proust "Seascape, with Frieze of Girls" Part I, from Within a Budding Grove, volume 2 of Proust's In Search of Lost Time (Remembrance of Things Past) (1919) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. INSTRUCTIONS …

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Mencius The Works of Mencius, Books 1 & 2, translated by James Legge. (ca. 300 BCE) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you …

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Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl, 12 June - 22 December 1942, translated by Susan Massotty, 1997. (1947) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION …

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Carson McCullers "Wunderkind" (1936) "The Jockey" (1941) "Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland" (1941) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected texts. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will …

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T. S. Eliot The Waste Land (1922) No expertise or prerequisites are required. We only ask that you read the selected text. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ZOOM SESSION If you think you will be attending the session, please send Max Yela …

Craft Talk: Kimberly Blaeser and Laura Tohe

Fourth Floor Conference Center, Golda Meir Library

Please join us for a conversation with these two nationally-recognized writers about interdisciplinary practices and collaborations. Both poets have engaged in several inter-arts projects, including Laura Tohe's libretto and Kim Blaeser's photography and picto-poems, among others. Each also will read …