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Literature, Philosophy, Religion
Anne Frank - Her Diary and Beyond
with Pam Smith
Course Description: This course will discuss Anne Frank’s diaries and other writings, as well as other diaries written in captivity. Any copy of The Diary of Anne Frank will work for class. 5-week class meeting.
Notes: This course will discuss Anne Frank’s diaries and other writings, as well as other diaries written in captivity. Any copy of The Diary of Anne Frank will work for class. 5-week class meeting.
Class Leader Bio(s): Pam Smith is a retired social studies and language arts teacher. She has worked extensively with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. She was awarded the USHMM Mandel Fellowship in 2000 to study and support Holocaust education. Pam returned to Florida in 2004 to live on Boggy Bayou.
Brave New World and Other Socialist Utopias
with Robert Brim
Course Description: We will look at Aldous Huxley's Story of a Brave New World, written in 1932 and see how past and present events are drawing us into his Utopian nightmare.
Class Leader Bio(s): Bob Brim is a retired engineer and a veteran of the Vietnam War and wife Gina Brim is a retired school teacher/librarian.