One last question for the 2015 CLSC authors: What book changed your life

August 29, 2015·Comments closed

Last year, I asked every Chautauqua and Literary Scientific Circle author I interviewed what book they would want with them if they were on a desert island. I was fascinated by the responses, and so I decided to ask every CLSC author this year a different question: What book changed their life?

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Larson to lecture on CLSC book ‘Dead Wake,’ wartime vanishings

August 5, 2015·Comments closed

When people think of massive ships sinking at the turn of the 20th century, their thoughts might first go to the RMS Titanic, forever immortalized by James Cameron’s blockbuster movie, Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio’s star-making performances and the tin whistle solo from Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On.”