The Houston Public Library has announced that its annual book sale will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center on March 26-28. According to the...
Oprah's most recent book club selection was "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Garcia Marquez...in my opinion a very great book. In case anyone has been...
Houston Great Books Council MAY NEWS HGBC Websites: http://www.houstongreatbooks.org http://groups.yahoo.com/group/houstongreatbooks In this issue: 1. Calendar...
Houston Great Books Council JUNE NEWS HGBC Websites: http://www.houstongreatbooks.org http://groups.yahoo.com/group/houstongreatbooks In this issue: 1....
Have you wanted to spend time reading and discussing great books that, read in their entirety, don't fit easily into the Great Books format? If enough of us...
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May 26, 2004 5:13 pm
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For all you fans of James Joyce and his "Ulysses", there will be a local celebration of Bloomsday (the entire novel takes place on one day, June 16th, 1904, in...
This is a "heads-up" about an upcoming presentation to be seen on C- SPAN2 at 12 noon on Sunday, June 13th. Perhaps some of you have heard the buzz about a new...
Eats, Shoots and Leaves is hilarious, a treat for anyone like me who loves punctuation and regularly writes companies who abuse it in their ads. Thelma...
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Jun 10, 2004 12:57 am
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It will also be streamed over the Internet. Follow the links from http://www.c-span.org/ Regards, Lester...
... to read and discuss the two dominant political philosophers of our time. John Rawls, A Theory of Justice Robert Nozick, Anarchy, State and Utopia Rawls is...
I've been told by some of you that you never received the follow-up emails about the organizational meeting of the new Monumental Great Books Group. All those...
Houston Great Books Council JULY NEWS HGBC Websites: http://www.houstongreatbooks.org http://groups.yahoo.com/group/houstongreatbooks In this issue: 1. What's...
"Mrs. Dalloway Bash" - Saturday, September 18 In celebration of summer’s end and the beginning of a new "reading season", the Houston Great Books Council is...
Here's a recommendation from Thelma Zirkelbach. I know some of you have used and praised the courses from The Teaching Company. Of particular interest is the...
"The Taming of the Shrew" - August 6 at Miller Outdoor Theater Pat Hill is once again organizing, for any and all, an outing to the Houston Shakespeare...
Houston Great Books Council AUGUST NEWS HGBC Websites: http://www.houstongreatbooks.org http://groups.yahoo.com/group/houstongreatbooks In this issue: 1....
There are still some FREE tickets left for the GB outing to "The Taming of the Shrew": Date: August 6 Time: 8:30 pm Place: Miller Outdoor Theater in Hermann...
Effective immediately, the official website of the Houston Great Books Council has moved and has a new look. Please try it and let us know what you think. You...
Just a reminder that if you are intending to attend the "Mrs. Dalloway Bash", you have a few more days to take advantage of the reduced registration fee. All...
Houston Great Books Council SEPTEMBER NEWS HGBC Websites: HGBC Home Page HGBC Yahoo Group In this issue: 1. What's New? 2. Calendar ... What's New? Don't...
We are trying to determine if there is interest in forming a new group in the Cinco Ranch area. Fort Bend County Libraries has recently opened a new,...
This is a "Head-Up" message... The first author appearance in Inprint's 2004/5 series will be on Monday, September 13th at 7:30 pm at the Alley Theater...
Dave Nix is facilitating a new monthly speculative fiction book discussion group. The purpose of the group is to provide a forum for fans of science fiction...
I live half of the time in San Francisco and half in Houston. Because of so many in the local area who have a tie to Thailand and Vietnam, I would like to...
Greetings, I just wanted to invite everyone to a discussion and signing this Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at the Barnes & Noble at Town and Country Village with Ruben...
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Houston Great Books Council OCTOBER NEWS HGBC Websites: HGBC Home Page HGBC Yahoo Group In this issue: 1. What's New? 2. Calendar ... What's New? Member...