Literature
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Date With History series to explore the legend of Sgt. Alvin York
Mar 30, 2023 12:45 PM - On Thursday, April 6, author and historian James P. Gregory Jr. will discuss his new book, "Unraveling the Myth of Sgt. Alvin York: The Other Sixteen." -
Des Plaines library hosting open mic literary nightsMar 29, 2023 11:08 AM - The Des Plaines Public Library will host a trio of open mic literary nights this spring and summer.
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Book review: A writer investigates a UFO cult in East Texas
Mar 26, 2023 6:00 AM - Charlie Garner, a former private detective turned novelist, was staring through his telescope at the rural East Texas sky late one night when he received an unexpected visit from his ex-wife, Meg. Or did he? And that's how Joe R. Lansdale's mystery "The Donut Legion" gets started.
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Book review: Stunning new novel about a family and mental illness
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Book review: 'American Mermaid' offers satiric look at Hollywood
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Wheaton College lecture series explores 'The Danger and Promise of Evangelical Practice'Mar 22, 2023 11:48 PM - On Tuesday, March 28, the Wheaton College history department and the McManis Lecture Series presents "The Danger and Promise of Evangelical Practice; Or, Can I Still Have A Personal Relationship With Jesus?" by historian Aaron Griffith.
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Wheaton College Tolkien Society to put on 'The Princess and the Goblin'Mar 22, 2023 11:31 PM - The Marion E. Wade Center and Wheaton College Tolkien Society at Wheaton College will present the drama "The Princess and the Goblin," adapted from the 1872 children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald.
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Wheaton College Philosophy Speaker Series wraps up March 27
Mar 22, 2023 11:24 PM - On Monday, March 27, the Wheaton College philosopy department presents the final event in the 2022-23 Philosophy Speaker Series: "The W(h)it(e)ness of Worldview Theory: On the Troubled Genealogy of a Favorite Framework," a lecture by Jacob Alan Cook. -
Biden awarding 1st batch of arts, humanities medals Tuesday
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