Prison “Letters”: Fiction as Remembrance
When: Thursday, April 10, 2008, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, 2719 Routh Street, Dallas
Cost: $25 - $85
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Two works of Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Fyodor Dostoevsky, written after the Russian writers were political prisoners, will be explored during a four-evening series entitled Prison “Letters”: Fiction as Remembrance at The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture.
Led by Dr. Claudia Allums, associate director of The Dallas Institute, the sessions are scheduled for 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on four Thursdays – April 3, 10, 17, and 24 – at The Dallas Institute on 2719 Routh Street, Dallas 75201.
Tuition is $70 Members, $85 Nonmembers, and $25 Teachers. Texts are One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Solzhenitsyn (Signet, ISBN 0451527097) and The House of the Dead and Poor Folk by Dostoevsky (Barnes and Noble, ISBN, 1593081944). To register, call 214-871-2440, or reply online at www.DallasInstitute.org.
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Some nearby drink specials on April 10th
- Jake's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (Dallas / McKinney Ave): 4 pm - 7 pm: $3 you call its, $2 beers, cosmopolitans and appletinis
- Republic: 4 pm - 2 am: $10 bottomless mimosas, $3 frozen drinks
- Frankie's Sports Bar and Grill: 4 pm - 7 pm: $1 off all drinks / 11 am - 7 PM: $3 margaritas
- Hook Line and Sinker: 4 pm - 7 pm: $1.75 domestics, $2.75 imports
- The Black-eyed Pea (Dallas / Cedar Springs): 3 pm - 6 pm: $1 off all drinks / 1/2 off appetizers
Some nearby restaurants
- Qdoba Mexican Grill (Dallas / McKinney & Lemmon)
- Treebeards
- Victory Tavern
- The Old Warsaw
- Dick's Last Resort
Some nearby events on April 10th
- PCPC Arts Festival, Gables Villa Rosa, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Del Castillo, House of Blues, 8:30 p.m.
- Bobby B, Sambuca (Dallas), 7:30 p.m.
- Whodunnit, Theatre Three, 7:30 p.m.
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra - Copland Billy The Kid, Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 8 p.m.
Event posted March 18, 2008
Last updated March 18, 2008
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