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1.
Seminars presented
at the Aesthetic Realism Foundation, NYC:
Can A Woman Make Sense of How She's For & Against a Man, the World, Herself? - with a section on aspects of Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai 's life, and her fight for the people and land of Kenya.
What's Best in Us--& How
Can We Be True to It? includes a consideration of Jane
Austen's great novel Pride and
Prejudice and its meaning for women now.
How Can a Woman Be
Both Serious & Lighthearted? includes discussion of
story by 19th
century writer Fanny Forester (Emily C. Judson) and quotes from Eli
Siegel's great 1966 lecture on her "What Is the Light?"
How Can I Take Care of Me Yet Be Fair to You?: A Woman's Urgent Question includes a section on Charles Dickens' great novel Little Dorrit ever-so relevant to women right now.
The Most Popular
Mistakes about Love -- and How Not to Make Them!
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takes up
the film Erin Brockovich;
Respect, Contempt, and Individuality - looks at the life of Pauli Murray (1910-1985), lawyer and civil rights activist born in Baltimore when the South was segregated;
Love and Criticism: Is There Any Relation?- takes up the play Look Back in Anger by John Osborne;
What Is True Courage -- including in Love? - with a section on Vera Brittain's noted WWI autobiography Testament of Youth.
A Woman's Conscience - Friend or Enemy? - about the 20th century photographer Lee Miller;
The Fight in Every Woman Between Selfishness & Generosity - looks at journalist Martha Gellhorn (1908-1998), who courageously covered the Vietnam War;
What Does It Mean to Like People? - looks at Frances Wright (1795-1852), one of earliest persons to speak out publicly against slavery in America;
What Are Women Hoping For? - about the famous muckracker, journalist Ida Tarbell (1857-1944) author of The History of Standard Oil;
Is Good Will Our Greatest Power? - takes up the relation of Sara Coleridge and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the important father-daughter relations in history;
What is Triumph in Love? - with a consideration of the English playwright Aphra Behn and her 17th century anti-slavery novel Oroonoko;
Respect, Contempt, and Individuality - looks at the life of Pauli Murray (1910-1985), lawyer and civil rights activist born in Baltimore when the South was segregated;
Love and Criticism: Is There Any Relation?- takes up the play Look Back in Anger by John Osborne;
What Is True Courage -- including in Love? - with a section on Vera Brittain's noted WWI autobiography Testament of Youth.
A Woman's Conscience - Friend or Enemy? - about the 20th century photographer Lee Miller;
The Fight in Every Woman Between Selfishness & Generosity - looks at journalist Martha Gellhorn (1908-1998), who courageously covered the Vietnam War;
What Does It Mean to Like People? - looks at Frances Wright (1795-1852), one of earliest persons to speak out publicly against slavery in America;
What Are Women Hoping For? - about the famous muckracker, journalist Ida Tarbell (1857-1944) author of The History of Standard Oil;
Is Good Will Our Greatest Power? - takes up the relation of Sara Coleridge and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of the important father-daughter relations in history;
What is Triumph in Love? - with a consideration of the English playwright Aphra Behn and her 17th century anti-slavery novel Oroonoko;
How Can We Be Composed?: Bruegel's Hunters in the Snow
3. Published articles:
Seabiscuit Shows the Power of Kindness - Rock Island Argus, (IL) Sept. 22, 2003; Tennessee Tribune, (Nashville) Sept. 18-24; also appeared in on-line Forum in Thoroughbed Times, Lexington, KY.
What Does a Person Deserve by Being a Person? - Carolina Peacemaker,June 18, 1998, Greensboro, North Carolina
A home should be an inalienable right - Santa Cruz Sentinel of June 18, 2000, Santa Cruz, California
4. Pictures: Some from my window; Central Park; geese on Ellis Island; protesting the war in Iraq5. Aesthetic Realism Links Page:
Aesthetic
Realism Online Library;
Timothy
Lynch, President of Teamsters Local 1205;
Bruce
Blaustein, fashion
executive; Ed Green, composer;
Anne Fielding, Obie
award winning actress; Barbara Allen, flutist and educator; Miriam
Mondlin, Aesthetic Realism consultant; Lynette Abel & Michael
Palmer, writers; and other exciting articles and sites.