Cyber Club College
4th Wednesday 11 am-12 pm
Join us each month for a pre-recorded One Day University lecture presented by professors from around the country on various topics. We’ll learn about everything from famous artists to little-known political history to must-see travel sites. Requests and suggestions welcome!
Requests and suggestions welcome.
Wednesday, January 29—Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits: Timeless Phrases and Wit. Shakespeare has gifted us with some of the most memorable phrases in the English language: “It was Greek to me,” “To thine own self be true,” and more. His words of wisdom, insult, affection, and humor continue to inspire creativity in language. In this pre-recorded lecture from One Day University, we’ll delve into how Shakespeare crafted his most unforgettable lines.
Wednesday, February 26—Marc Chagall: An Artful Life. Throughout Marc Chagall’s long career, his work retained a youthful exuberance. His scenes reflect important historical and artistic moments he experienced, including both World Wars and Paris at the heyday of Cubism. Along the way he merged subjects and themes from his childhood with the complexities of the avant-garde communities around him. Join us for a pre-recorded lecture from One Day University on Marc Chagall’s vision of a world filled with love, wonder, and imagination.
RECOMMENDED READING:
Chagall: A Biography, by Jackie Wullschlager
Marc Chagall ex. cat., San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2003
Marc Chagall: My Life, by Marc Chagall
