Wednesdays, 10:45 to 12, on Zoom
Thursdays, 9 to 10:15, in person, Newark, 501 S. College Ave., old Girl Scouts bldg (has parking)
February 8 and 9
Introduction to the course
February 15 and 16
Background on the Renaissance, its art, culture, and politics, including the infamous Medici. Fair warning, Firenze is one of my favorite world cities and I haunted the Uffizi.
February 22 and 23
The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell
March 1 and 2
Lecture, Anthony Van Dyke
March 8 and 9
Portrait of an Unknown Woman, Daniel Silva
March 15 and 16
Animals in literature
March 22 and 23
Perestroika in Paris, Jane Smiley
March 29 and 30
NO CLASSES--SPRING BREAK
April 5 and 6
Female Spies in World War II
April 12 and 13
The Diamond Eye, Kate Quinn
April 19 and 20
Animals in literature
April 26 and 27
Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt
May 3 and 4
The Man Who Died Twice, Richard Osman
May 10 and 11
Small Things Like These, Claire Keegan