David Lile from KFRU 1400AM interviewed author Andrea Barrett on September 17, 2009.
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The program “Interpersonal Dynamics and the Treatment of the Rich vs. the Poor” has been rescheduled to Thursday, September 24 at 12:15 p.m. at William Woods Library in Fulton. It was previously scheduled for Monday, September 14 at 7 p.m.
If you missed a KOPN One Read program on the radio, check out their archives to listen or download the program to an audio player. Find out more about tuberculosis on the archived podcast of last week’s “Your Health Matters” or hear from One Read guests Rebecca Smith and Katharine Mayne on “Farm and Fiddle.”
The Fulton Sun, a member of the One Read task force, just published an article about One Read in Fulton. Read what some of the participants and organizers have to say.
“I enjoyed this book because it’s a theme I like to teach: The way diseases affect history and society,” said William Woods University biology professor Kath Mayne, a member of the One Read reading panel, citing how the book looks at the way society handled the tuberculosis epidemic in the early 1900’s. “It has interesting parallels I think.”
-Katherine Cummins, The Fulton Sun
If you’re interested in the history of TB in 20th century America, you might enjoy some of these short films.
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The One Read Task Force is happy to announce that author Andrea Barrett will be giving a lecture in Columbia on the evening of September 17 in Columbia College’s Launer Auditorium. We hope you’ll mark your calendars for this chance to hear directly from the author and ask her your questions.
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