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In February, on what would have been Morrison’s 95th birthday, they officially launched “Beloved: Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison,” a yearlong homage including readings, workshops, lectures and a monthly book club that meets on Sunday evenings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
In the context of a state fair, these lectures couldn’t hold the crowd’s attention.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
“John Marshall Harlan, the great dissenter, who dissented in Wong Kim Ark and later gave a bunch of lectures, he posed the question about the sojourners,” Justice Neil Gorsuch said.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
Students pass the hostel on their way to lectures as aeroplanes rumble overhead every few minutes.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
The latter was packed minimally with changes of clothes—o because it was too full of other things, such as slides for his upcoming lectures and presents for his Cuban hosts.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
