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The Life of the Spoken Word
Join us for an evening with Dr. Joshua Bennett.
In this presentation, MIT Professor and award-winning author Dr. Joshua Bennett will share selections from his latest books—Spoken Word: A Cultural History and The Study of Human Life—while also offering reflections on the craft of storytelling, the art of the spoken word, and his individual journey as a writer and educator.
September 29
6:00-7:30pm
This program is presented as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. Admission is free.
Seating is limited and pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Please note that all seats will be released to the general public 10 minutes prior to the program’s start time. To guarantee a seat, please arrive early.
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