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Nobel Prize Winners . . . some dynamite poetry

Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), the inventor of dynamite, was a chemist, engineer, businessman and, most memorably, philanthropist; he was also a scholar, fluent in Russian, French, English and German. Above all, he loved poetry.

Bits & Bytes: James Van Der Zee talk; swing dancing at Dewey Hall; Virtual Dementia Tour; after-school tennis challenge

The virtual tours will enable participants to experience for themselves the physical and mental challenges faced by those with dementia.

REVIEW: A Man and His Camera: From Lenox to Harlem

James Van Der Zee was born in Lenox to highly cultured parents who had worked as household servants to President Ulysses S. Grant in New York City.
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The Edge Is Free To Read.

But Not To Produce.