5.02.2005

Frankenstein Exhibit Opening & Lecture at the Duluth Public Library tonight


Frankenstein Exhibit Opening Reception
Monday, May 2, 6:00 p.m.
Duluth Public Library Green Room
The public is invited to this reception, sponsored by the Friends of the Duluth Public Library. Enjoy the exhibit Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature and then stay for the following lecture.

Feature Lecture: It's Alive! The Science and Myth of Frankenstein
Monday, May 2, 7:00 p.m.
Duluth Public Library Green Room
This richly-illustrated talk explores the scientific background of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, how her famous tale of horror became a modern myth and how that myth has influenced the course of science and technology. Presented by David Rhees, Executive Director of The Bakken Library and Museum and adjunct professor of the History of Medicine at the University of Minnesota.

Frankenstein - 2005 Area Reading Project Book Selection
Frankenstein Resource Guide
Frankenstein Events

The picture above is Pablo Picasso's "Frankenstein".

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