<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Friends,</div><div><br></div><div>sadly the copies of David Lehman's Yeshiva Boys have yet to materialize. We're constructing a Plan B and I will let you know soon what that will be. We still hope to meet next week to discuss Lehman's work.</div><div><br></div><div>In the meantime, I wanted to draw your attention to two events happening on campus tomorrow by two of WGCP's own, Justin Sider and Jennifer Gross. It seems a person could make both events.</div><div><br></div><div>Also, I wanted to pass on word that one of our international correspondents, Sudeep Sen, will be participating in the Nobel Laureate Week occurring on the island of Santa Lucia</div><div><a href="http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sudeep-sen-to-address-nobel-laureate-week/article4185443.ece">http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sudeep-sen-to-address-nobel-laureate-week/article4185443.ece</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>best,</div><div>Richard Deming</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><h3 style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 1in; font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold; text-indent: -0.25in; ">Justin Sider: “Matthew Arnold and the Sense of an Ending”<o:p></o:p></h3><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 1in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><br><strong><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Thursday, January 17</span></strong> at 4:00, LC 319<o:p></o:p></div><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 1in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><img width="116" height="118" id="Picture_x0020_1" alt="sider.j" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CDF25F.0A2F0140">The 18th-19th-Century Colloquium presents: <a href="http://english.yale.edu/graduate-program/student-directory/justin-sider" target="_blank" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">Justin Sider</a>, PhD Candidate in the English Dept. at Yale University. He is currently completing a dissertation entitled “Parting Words: Address and Exemplarity in Victorian Poetry,” which studies valedictory speeches and scenes of departure as sites within which poets re-imagined poetic utterance as public address. Articles from his current research are forthcoming in <em>Studies in English Literature</em> and <em>Victorian Poetry</em>, on John Ruskin and Alfred Tennyson respectively.</p><div><br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; "><tbody><tr valign="top"><td valign="top" width="175"><div style="width: 175px; font-family: helvetica, arial, verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-size: 10px; line-height: 14px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; "><strong>Image:</strong> Société Anonyme<br>Signboard, n.d.<br><br></div></td><td><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 184, 228); ">The Living Legacy of the Société Anonyme<br></span><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; ">Exhibition Lecture and Reception<br>Jennifer R. Gross, Seymour H. Knox, Jr., Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art<br>Thursday, January 17, 5:30 pm</span><p style="font-family: helvetica, arial, verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; ">Discover the history of the Société Anonyme and its establishment as the first museum of modern art in America, and learn how what started as an artist-initiated exhibition and programmatic tour-de-force developed into one of the most outstanding collections of modern art in America.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><div><br></div></div></body></html>