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Literature in Film: The excellent execution of atmosphere and ambience in Francis Ford Coppola’s “Dracula” (1992)
Francis Ford Coppola’s “Dracula” is a masterpiece in atmosphere. Join us today to learn a little about it and how it differs from the book.
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Devolving into insanity in “The Haunted Palace” by Edgar Allan Poe
Today we are looking at “The Haunted Palace” by Edgar Allan Poe. Join us to learn a little about the poem and a little about…
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“I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream” by Harlan Ellison: Horror and Dystopia
Today we look at the classic horror, science-fiction, futurist story “I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream” by Harlan Ellison. Join us to learn…
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Folklore: What’s the most disturbing children’s poem you’ve ever heard?
We all remember creepy poems from when we were kids. Well, here’s another one!
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Poetry: “Storm Ending” by Jean Toomer
Today, we look at Jean Toomer’s “Storm Ending” to coincide with the ending of the Wizard of Oz cycle.
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Harvest Festival Book Sale
I visited a book sale yesterday and enjoyed the crisp fall air. Join us today to learn more!
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Literary Quotes: Claude McKay
Today, we are looking at a quote from Claude McKay about individuality. Join us to learn more!
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Poetry in lyrics: “Harvest Moon” by Neil Young
Today, we examine Neil Young’s song “Harvest Moon” to see its connection to poetry. Join us to learn more!
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Writing Craft: Concrete and Abstract Nouns
Today we are going to look at concrete and abstract nouns. Join us to learn more!
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Poetry: Foggy mornings
Foggy mornings are the best. Join us today to read a foggy poem by Carl Sandburg