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2022 Summer Lecture with Dr. Ravi Shankar

2022 Summer Lecture with Dr. Ravi Shankar

August 1, 2022November 3, 2023 Lecture, PRERECORDED
“I became another statistic of NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg’s infamous stop-and-frisk policing, later deemed unconstitutional by US District Court judge…At the time, I was a tenured associate professor of ... Read more
2022 Summer Lecture with Luma Mufleh

2022 Summer Lecture with Luma Mufleh

July 25, 2022November 3, 2023 Lecture, PRERECORDED
It was a wrong turn that changed everything. When Luma Mufleh—a Muslim, gay, refugee woman from hyper-conservative Jordan—stumbled upon a pick-up game of soccer in Clarkston, Georgia, something compelled her to ... Read more
2022 Summer Lecture with Victoria Kastner

2022 Summer Lecture with Victoria Kastner

July 18, 2022November 3, 2023 Lecture, PRERECORDED
Victoria Kastner‘s new biography—featuring over 150 archival images and full-color photographs printed throughout—introduces Julia Morgan as a pioneering architect and a captivating individual. This compelling biography draws on interviews, letters, ... Read more
2022 Summer Lecture by Grace M. Cho

2022 Summer Lecture by Grace M. Cho

July 11, 2022November 3, 2023 Lecture, PRERECORDED
Part food memoir, part sociological investigation, Tastes Like War is a hybrid text about a daughter’s search through intimate and global history for the roots of her mother’s schizophrenia. “Grace M. Cho‘s ... Read more
2022 Writers in Residence Readings

2022 Writers in Residence Readings

June 26, 2022November 3, 2023 PRERECORDED

Readings by six of our 2022 writers in residence. Recorded on June 26, 2022. Watch Recording Here: https://vimeo.com/752555797/b660292336

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Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Fernando Sdrigotti

Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Fernando Sdrigotti

May 25, 2022June 3, 2022 Non-Fiction, PRERECORDED
We concluded our virtual craft series, with moderator/author Courtney Maum, in May–short story month–with the writer, translator, and cultural critic Fernando Sdrigotti who writes in Spanish and English. His most recent collection, Jolts, ... Read more
Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Adra Collins & Darrel Alejandro Holnes

Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Adra Collins & Darrel Alejandro Holnes

April 12, 2022November 3, 2023 Non-Fiction, PRERECORDED
In April, our craft installment focused on Ars Poetica. We were joined by our panelists Arda Collins and Darrel Alejandro Holnes–about the elusive and inspired craft of poetry writing. As ... Read more
Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Annabel Abbs

Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Annabel Abbs

March 22, 2022April 21, 2022 Non-Fiction, PRERECORDED
We were joined for Women’s History month with author Annabel Abbs discussing Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women–a beautifully written mediation on connection with the outdoors through the simple ... Read more
Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Dr. Rebecca Hall

Beyond the Writing of Fiction with Dr. Rebecca Hall

February 24, 2022February 25, 2022 Non-Fiction, PRERECORDED
In celebration of Black History Month, Dr. Rebecca Hall, a historian, granddaughter of slaves, and a woman haunted by the legacy of slavery, joined the program to discuss the inspiration ... Read more
Library Conversations: Wharton’s Awakeners

Library Conversations: Wharton’s Awakeners

February 3, 2022February 8, 2022 Discussion, PRERECORDED
In this conversation, The Mount’s Director of Interpretation Anne Schuyler, Librarian Nynke Dorhout, and Research Assistant Nick Hudson lead a thought-provoking exploration of Wharton’s library, focusing on the authors that inspired her. ... Read more

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The Mount | Edith Wharton's Home
The Mount is a turn-of-the-century home, designed and built by Edith Wharton in 1902. A National Historic Landmark, today The Mount is a cultural center that celebrates the intellectual, artistic and humanitarian legacy of Edith Wharton.

2 Plunkett Street
Lenox, Massachusetts 01240-0974

413-551-5111

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