What Ifs: Facilitator and Reference Librarian Miriam Saphra discusses speculative fiction/science-fiction selected shorts. The May stories will be "Screwtape Proposes a Toast" by C.S. Lewis and "Mr. Death" by Alix E. Harrow (audio link for Mr. Death). A Zoom link will be sent out before the date. Word count: 11,000 Estimated reading time: 40 minutes […]
Chinese Conversation: this club's purpose is to offer a location for people who already have some Chinese and want to practice, get better and make friends. Please email jkuhn@wlsmail.org to register. On the subject line, please write Chinese Conversation Club
World-renowned folklorist and Harvard professor, Maria Tatar reveals an astonishing but long-buried history of heroines, taking us from Cassandra and Scheherazade to Nancy Drew and Wonder Woman. The Heroine with 1,001 Faces dismantles the cult of warrior heroes, revealing a secret history of heroism at the very heart of our collective cultural imagination. Maria Tatar, […]
