Live plays, movies, videos and super seminars show works of literature from new angles, thus stimulating and enriching Seminar discussion and writing.

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Spring 2013                                                              

CS 110:
Wednesday, February 20             MOVIE: TROY. Brad Pitt stars as Achilles, in a Hollywood
5:00 & 8:00 PM, Soda Center       adventure movie, showing the Greek army in combat.

CS 123:
Tues, February 26 @ 5:00 PM      MOVIE: CREATION. English naturalist Charles Darwin is torn
Wed, Feb 27 @ 5:00 & 7:30          between his revolutionary theories on evolution and
Soda Center                                      his wife's faith, which contradicts his work.   

CS 122:

Wednesday, March 13 @ 5:00      MOVIE: THE TEMPEST. Helen Mirren plays Prospera in the
Th, March 14 @ 5:00 & 7:30         2010 adaptation of Shakespeare's magical island romance.
Soda Center                                      Propsera confronts Caliban, the Native American.

 Sem 1:

Monday, March 18                        Japanese American Internment & 9/11: Lessons Learned?
5:00 & 7:30 PM                             John Tateishi, civil rights advocate, discusses post-9/11  
Soda Center                                     laws that undermine everyone's civil liberties.         

Sem 1:

Mon-Tues, April 15 - 16                PLAY: Abraham & IsaacUNDO IT winner Nicole Gomes' 
5:00 & 8:00, Soda Ctr.                     modern version of  the medieval play, performed by The Quixotic Players.   

CS 123:

Tues, April 23, @ 5:00 & 7:30       MOVIE: Malcolm X. Eyes on the Prize uses live footage 
Hagerty Lounge, De LaSalle.          of Malcolm X, his speeches and protests. This film of
Wed, April 24 @ 5:00 & 7:30         60s Civil Rights Movement invites us into the most
Soda Center                                       exciting social justice uprising of our time.

All Seminars:

Wed-Sat, April 24-27 @ 7:00        PLAY: A Lie of the Mind (1985) by Sam Shepard is set in the gritty
Sun, April 28 @ 2:00                     American West. Two families struggle with the mystery, misery, 
LeFevre Theatre                              and magic of love. SMC students, directed by Frank Murray.

 

           These events are designed to stimulate and enrich Seminar discussion & writing.

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