With a warm heart for human nature and a cold eye for the human condition, Herman Melville was ahead of his time. Join us for an exploration of Melville’s significance to the 21st century, with a focus on themes like social justice, globalization, and more.
With a warm heart for human nature and a cold eye for the human condition, Herman Melville was ahead of his time. Join us for an exploration of Melville’s significance to the 21st century, with a focus on themes like social justice, globalization, and more.
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Join chef/owners Kiki Aranita and Chris Vacca of Poi Dog Philly for a make and taste class featuring poke. Presented as part of The Rosenbach’s Manjiro: Drifting, 1841-2020 exhibition.
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An afternoon lecture with Toby Zinman, chief theater critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
In a small group setting, you’ll get a hands-on lesson on how to clean and cook seasonal, regionally harvested seafood. Presented as part of the upcoming Manjiro exhibition.
Toast the literary past with readings by contemporary authors with music by Wisher’s band, the Afroeaters. This edition will explore the legacies of the Beat poetry movement and the works of Amiri Baraka, Jayne Cortez, Ted Joans, Bob Kaufman, and others.
2020-2021 Philadelphia Poet Laureate Trapeta B. Mayson will will explore themes of race, class, and gender in Morrison’s work and its impact on African American women writers.
With a warm heart for human nature and a cold eye for the human condition, Herman Melville was ahead of his time. Join us for an exploration of Melville’s significance to the 21st century, with a focus on themes like social justice, globalization, and more.