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Sep
14

SEEING SCIENCE Film Festival

Sci-Fi Films from 1966

Location

Lecture Hall 1: Biological Sciences

Date & Time

September 14, 2016, 7:00 pm9:00 pm

Description

The SEEING SCIENCE Film Festival at UMBC kicks off in September, presenting science fiction films that came out in 1966 to coincide with UMBC’s 50th anniversary on Wednesdays at 7pm in Lecture...

Sep
14

Leonard Schwartz Lecture: The Poetics of Conversation

Translation, Benjamin Fondane, and the New Babel

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : Rm. 216

Date & Time

September 14, 2016, 4:00 pm6:00 pm

Description

In the course of his lecture, Leonard Schwartz will discuss his two recent publications, The New Babel: Towards A Poetics of the Mid-East Crises (University of Arkansas Press) and Benjamin...

Sep
14

The Poetics of Conversation

Translation, Benjamin Fondane, and The New Babel

Location

On Campus : Dresher Center Conference Room

Date & Time

September 14, 2016, 4:00 pm6:00 pm

Description

The Poetics of Conversation:  Translation, Benjamin Fondane, and The New Babel A lecture by Leonard Schwartz - Evergreen State College Wednesday, September 14, 4 – 6 p.m. Dresher Center...

Sep
13

Gómez Peña Unplugged

A brand new spoken word monologue by el Mad Mex

Location

On Campus

Date & Time

September 13, 2016, 7:00 pm9:00 pm

Description

The rebel artist @ 60 faces his inner demons uncensored & wilder than ever... In his latest solo work, “El border brujo” draws from his 30 year old “living archive” and combines new and...

Sep
13

Guillermo Gómez-Peña Unplugged

A Brand New Spoken-word Monologue by el Mad Mex

Location

Proscenium Theatre

Date & Time

September 13, 2016, 7:00 pm9:00 pm

Description

Guillermo Gómez-Peña, aka “El border brujo,” draws from his 30-year archive to present a unique perspective on the future of the Americas. He invokes performance art as a form of radical democracy...