Three Women Warriors of the Word–Gerry Foote, Leanne Grabel, and Elaine Nussbaum
Rose City Book Pub 1329 NE Fremont, Portland
Free
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Delve Readers Seminar: Henri Bergson and the Revolution in Time
Literary Arts 925 SW Washington Street, PortlandIn 1889 Henri Bergson’s (1858-1941) bestseller Time and Free Will inaugurated a vast revolution of the understanding of time in world philosophy that was a keystone in the literature, art, and philosophy of the modern world. After an eclipse of his reputation for some decades, Bergson’s ideas have returned as one of the most powerful forces in the renewal of our attitudes toward nature and the cosmos today. We will read his startlingly elegant, clear, and persuasive expositions of these appealing concepts in Time and Free Will, Creative Evolution, and other works. We will also explore the thought of the scientists and philosophers who have continued to develop his seminal insights. In-Person Seminar Note: This seminar meets in-person at Literary Arts, 925 SW Washington. Access…
$245
Wordlights Poetry Popup Show ft. Christopher Luna
The 4th Wall 1445 SE Hawthorne Blvd, PortlandWordlights Poetry Popup Show is returning to The 4th Wall on Sunday, September 25th! Come and enjoy a feature by Christopher Luna and bring your poem to our open mic. ~ About Our Feature ~ Christopher Luna served as the first Poet Laureate of Clark County, WA from 2013-2017. He works as a poet, artist, editor, publisher, and teacher. Luna is the co-host, with Toni Lumbrazo Luna, of Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic, a popular reading series at Angst Gallery in Vancouver, WA which eh founded in 20014. Luna is co-founder, with Toni Lumbrazo Luna, of Printed Matter Vancouver, a small press that also provides editing and coaching services to writers. He is the editor of The Work, a monthly poetry newsletter created to inform…
Free
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