All Philoctetes events are free, open to the public, and wheelchair accessible. No RSVP is necessary. Seating is limited so please arrive on time. Events are recorded on video and archived on our Past Programs page.
September 09 - October 31, 2010
Art in the Public Eye
Art Exhibition
Works by: Béatrice Coron, Grace Graupe-Pillard, Eric Lindveit, Janine Menlove, Peter Sis, Janet Zweig
2010 Calendar
September
09
Alda Merini in Translation
Poetry Reading & Discussion
Participants: Susan Stewart & Paolo Valesio
at the Center
25
From the WPA to the NEA: Arts Funding Then and Now
Roundtable
Participants: Morris Dickstein, Rocco Landesman, Susan Quinn (other panelists TBD)
at the Center
26
Jazz Improvisation and the Visual Impulse
Music Performance & Discussion
Participants: Rebecca Allan, Jane Ira Bloom, Marty Ehrlich
at the Center
October
02
Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience: Ten Years Later
Roundtable
Participants: Cristina Alberini, Heather Berlin, Vittorio Gallese, Donald Pfaff, Mark Solms
at the Center
16
Origins of Tragedy
Roundtable
Participants: Joseph LeDoux, Gregory Nagy, Gareth Williams (other panelists TBD)
at the Center
19
Wallace Stevens: Words That Matter
Poetry Reading & Discussion
Participants: Susan Howe & Joan Richardson
at the Center
29
Emerging Poets Panel
Poets Forum Panel
Participants: Jericho Brown, Tina Chang, Olena Kalytiak Davis, Meghan O'Rourke, Mark Wunderlich
at the Center
The Blaney Lecture
Poets Forum Lecture
Participants: Anne Carson
at the Center
30
The Imagination of Hamlet
Roundtable
Participants: Robert Brustein, Paul Fry, Marjorie Garber, David Scott Kastan
at the Center
November
06
Finding Equilibrium in Hitchcock's Vertigo
Film Screening & Roundtable
Participants: Richard Allen, John Bolton, Joe McElhaney, Edward Neresessian, Brigitte Peucker
at the Center
11
Our Life in Poetry: Frank O'Hara
Poetry Reading & Discussion
Participants: Michael Braziller, Mark Doty, David Lehman
at the Center
14
From Muse to Music: Exploring the Craft of the American Art Song
Music Performance & Discussion
Participants: Stephanie Chase, Tom Cipullo, Hope Hudson, Lori Laitman, Richard Pearson Thomas
at the Center