Books & Ideas
THAT OLD CAPE MAGIC. By Richard Russo. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. 261 pages. $25.95.
O ne afternoon two friends happened to drop by my house....
Tales of Marine Disasters Through Years
Historic Oak Bluffs
On Thursday, August 13 the Oak Bluffs historical commission continues its summer programs with Revisiting Summer Recreation in...
Cokie Roberts Talk
Cokie Roberts, senior news analyst for National Public Radio and ABC News political commentator, will be speaking at a brunch...
Slow Fish — the pleasures of eating seafood harvested in a sustainable manner — is the topic of a Menemsha Fisheries Development Fund lecture on...
Rabbi Arthur Waskow, creator of the 1969 Freedom Seder, will discuss eco-justice and related issues on Friday, August 7, at 6 p.m. after Shabbat...
Friday Conversations
On Friday, August 14, at the Oak Bluffs senior center, Bob Hayden will announce and describe the upcoming Black Inventor’s...
Feeling older? Wiser? Harvard professor Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot will discuss her new book, The Third Chapter: Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the...
As director of alcohol and other drug services at Harvard University, Ryan Travia sees himself as a community organizer.
On Wednesday, he is...
For the first few pages of Paul Schneider’s Bonnie and Clyde, The Lives Behind The Legend, we see tall, willowy, sultry Faye Dunaway as the...
The Oak Bluffs library welcomes Lou Berger, seasonal resident and former head writer for Sesame Street for 11 years, for a reading of his book, The...
Lucinda Franks, author and Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, will share her insights into the Bernard Madoff scandal in a discussion on Thursday,...
