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Weird Moby-Dick with Hester Blum
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Join Us For Our Next ESU Happy Hour
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 3:00 pm Central Time
Moby-Dick has a monumental reputation. Less well known are the novel's unexpectedly weird, funny, tantalizing, messy, and wondrous moments. Hester Blum will discuss her new Oxford edition of Melville's best-known novel, which is designed to be an edition for the 21st century: one that recognizes that each generation of readers will remake classic novels anew. Join us on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 3:00 pm CT.
ESU Happy Hour programs are online, free, and open to all members and the public. Registration is required. Please register here.
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Port Wines with Phil Williams
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Join Us for the Next ESU Happy Hour
SAVE THE DATE: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2022, 4:00 PM CT
Take a journey with Phil Williams and share a life-long fascination with Port wines, the nectar of the gods, and some of the grand stories which make it taste all the more wonderful. Don't miss this fun and interesting Happy Hour. Happy Hour programs are online, free, and open to all members and the public.
"Be sometimes to your country true
Have once the public good in view
Bravely despise Champagne at Court
And choose to dine at home with Port."
- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
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Happy Hour: Royal Collection Trust Victoria & Albert
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Join Our Next ESU Happy Hour
Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 3:00 PM Central Time
Join our next Happy Hour to hear Carly Collier, curator and independent art historian, as she explores Victoria and Albert's shared love for the arts. Using examples drawn from the Royal Collection, she will provide a broad overview of their collecting across a variety of disciplines – from works on paper to paintings, architecture and sculpture, decorative arts, and the new and exciting technology of photography. ESU Happy Hours are free online programs for members and guests. Please register. Read more.
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Global Motivations: United Kingdom
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ESU Members and Guests are Invited to an Online Lecture Program Hosted by the International Relations Council
The global rebalance of power continues. The ambitions, alliances, and actions of world powers have accelerated shifts in the international order that was framed in the waning days of the Second World War. What interests countries on the world stage today, what outcomes do they seek, and what role do cooperation and competition play?
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ESU Gala Watch Party
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ESU Kansas City Members and Guests Are Cordially Invited
After two postponements due to the pandemic, the ESU Headquarters is celebrating its long-anticipated Centennial Gala. This will be a special event held in New York City with Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal in attendance. The ESU invites all members and their guests across the U.S. to participate virtually in the celebration on Monday, October 3, 2022.
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