{"id":127918,"date":"2019-10-17T09:24:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T13:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=127918"},"modified":"2019-10-28T09:57:21","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T13:57:21","slug":"campus-events-updated-oct-20-31-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2019\/10\/17\/campus-events-updated-oct-20-31-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus events, updated: Oct. 20\u201331, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_108379\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/170610_Elizabeth_Strout_Clayton_Spencer_0167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108379\" class=\"wp-image-108379 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/170610_Elizabeth_Strout_Clayton_Spencer_0167-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Pulitzer Prize\u2013winning author Elizabeth Strout \u201977 stands with President Clayton Spencer following their interview about Strout\u2019s approach to writing, the role played by Bates and Maine, and Strout's latest book &quot;Anything is Possible.&quot; The Reunion event was SRO in the Fireplace Lounge of Commons. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College) \" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/170610_Elizabeth_Strout_Clayton_Spencer_0167-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/170610_Elizabeth_Strout_Clayton_Spencer_0167-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/170610_Elizabeth_Strout_Clayton_Spencer_0167-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/170610_Elizabeth_Strout_Clayton_Spencer_0167.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-108379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pulitzer Prize\u2013winning author Elizabeth Strout \u201977, at right, is shown with President Clayton Spencer following a 2017 interview about Strout\u2019s work. The pair will speak publicly again on Oct. 21, the occasion being the October release of Strout&#8217;s <em>Olive, Again<\/em>. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Greetings from Bates!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>This is an updated listing of public events<\/strong> at the college Oct. 20\u201331, 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The public is invited<\/strong> to these events. Except as noted, admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Updates to this edition<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The film <strong>Round Midnight<\/strong> featuring jazz musician Dexter Gordon has been added on Oct. 22.<\/li>\n<li>Screenings in the French-language film series <strong>The Tourn\u00e9es Festival<\/strong> have been added on Oct. 23, 26 and 30. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\/\">The festival<\/a> continues into November.)<\/li>\n<li>For a performance by <strong>artist Vanessa German<\/strong> that opens her exhibition at the Bates College Museum of Art, we previously provided an incorrect date. The correct date is Oct. 25. We regret the error.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> Need directions<\/strong>? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/map\/\">Here\u2019s a campus map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Want the latest events information<\/strong>? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/events\">Visit the daily Events page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions or comments<\/strong>? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at <a href=\"mailto:calendar@bates.edu\">calendar@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_127924\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/Barbara-1919.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127924\" class=\"size-large wp-image-127924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/Barbara-1919-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"The Tournees Festival presents &lt;em&gt;Barbara&lt;\/em&gt; on Oct. 30.\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/Barbara-1919-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/Barbara-1919-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/Barbara-1919-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/Barbara-1919.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-127924\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Tournees Festival presents <em>Barbara<\/em> on Oct. 30.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Recurring events<\/h3>\n<p><em>Taking place while Bates is in session. Please confirm before you go<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4:15pm Mon | Dharma Society Mindfulness Mondays<\/strong>: A rotating mindfulness activity to gain exposure to mindfulness practices. All are welcome. <b>FMI <\/b><a href=\"mailto:mschapir@bates.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mschapir@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Chase Hall, Skelton Lounge<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:30pm Mon | Zen Sit<\/strong> led by Associated Buddhist Chaplain Heiku Jaime McLeod. Cushions provided, beginners welcome. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jaime@treetopzencenter.org\">jaime@treetopzencenter.org<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Chase Hall, Skelton Lounge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm Tue\u2013Sun | Dharma Society meditation<\/strong>: A 20-minute silent group meditation. Beginners welcome and orientations provided. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:abrownel@bates.edu\">abrownel@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Multifaith Chaplaincy, 163 Wood St.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6pm Wed | Life drawing<\/strong> with the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. $10\/$9 museum members; $90\/$80 for pre-purchased 10-session tickets. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8302.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 259<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm Mon | Ballroom Team practice<\/strong>: Sessions feature rhythm (cha-cha, rhumba, swing) and smooth (waltz, foxtrot, tango, Viennese waltz) styles of dance. Open to everyone, regardless of experience, and no partner is necessary. Please RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:ali@bates.edu\">ali@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>9pm Wed | {Pause}<\/strong>: A deeply reflective, secular service of silence, poetry, music, dance and art. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Muskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>20 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2pm | Women&#8217;s soccer<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.<br \/>\n<em>Russell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>21 Mon<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Olive, Again<\/strong>: <em>A Conversation With Elizabeth Strout \u201977 and President Clayton Spencer<\/em>. Bates&#8217; president welcomes best-selling author Strout for a reading and conversation about her newest book, <em>Olive, Again<\/em>, released this month. Strout will discuss the continued adventures of her beloved character Olive Kitteridge, namesake of Strout&#8217;s 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner. Free but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/olive-again-a-conversation-w-elizabeth-strout-77-and-president-spencer-tickets-72127319755\">bit.ly\/Strout1021<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jvanleuv@bates.edu\">jvanleuv@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Arts Center<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>22 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Round Midnight<\/strong>: Bernard Tavernier&#8217;s 1986 film drama stars the late jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon, whose character &#8220;Dale Turner&#8221; is based on a composite of real-life jazz legends Lester Young and Bud Powell. A conversation between Maxine Gordon, the saxophonist&#8217;s widow, and Bates professor Charles Nero follows the screening. Gordon also offers a public talk on Oct. 23. Sponsored by the departments of music and of film, rhetoric and screen studies. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8212.<br \/>\n<em>Mays Center<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>23 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Gordon_Dexter-Gordon-Jacket_1080.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-127274\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Gordon_Dexter-Gordon-Jacket_1080-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Gordon_Dexter-Gordon-Jacket_1080-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Gordon_Dexter-Gordon-Jacket_1080-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Gordon_Dexter-Gordon-Jacket_1080-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Gordon_Dexter-Gordon-Jacket_1080.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Noon | Public Works in Progress<\/strong>: Enjoy a casual lunchtime presentation about community-engaged summer work undertaken by Bates students. Visitors to Bates are invited to charge their Commons lunch to the Harward Center for Community Partnerships and take it upstairs to Room 221\u2013222. <strong>FMI<\/strong> Darby Ray at <a href=\"mailto:dray3@bates.edu\">dray3@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-8241.<br \/>\n<em>Commons 221\u2013222<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Sophisticated Giant<\/strong>: <em>The Life &amp; Legacy of Dexter Gordon<\/em>. <span id=\"ctl00_pc_DetailsTip_Description\">Maxine Gordon offers a talk about her late husband, an eminent tenor saxophonist who was one of the first to embrace bebop and who, in turn, influenced such players as John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins. In his later career, Gordon made a triumphant return to the U.S. after 14 years in Europe and starred in the acclaimed 1986 film <em>Round Midnight<\/em>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or <a href=\"mailto:olinarts@bates.edu\">olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | The Tourn\u00e9es Festival<\/strong>:\u00a0<em>Peppermint Soda<\/em>. The annual festival of French-language, multicultural film returns to Bates with<span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\"> director Diane Kury\u2019s autobiographical debut, in which two sisters come of age in 1964 Paris. Shown from an exclusively female perspective, Kury\u2019s film is highly nostalgic, yet includes vivid reactions to historic moments such as the assassination of John F. Kennedy and Algerian independence. (1977, 101 min.) <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\/\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/span><br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>24 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Volleyball<\/strong> vs. Southern Maine.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_127264\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/7.-VanessaGerman_1_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127264\" class=\"size-large wp-image-127264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/7.-VanessaGerman_1_LR-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Vanessa German at ARThouse, Homewood, Pittsburgh, Courtesy of the artist and Pavel Zoubok, Fine Art, NY, Photo: Brian Cohen\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/7.-VanessaGerman_1_LR-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/7.-VanessaGerman_1_LR-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/7.-VanessaGerman_1_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/7.-VanessaGerman_1_LR.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-127264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Bates College Museum of Art opens an exhibition by Vanessa German on Oct. 25. (Courtesy of the artist and Pavel Zoubok Fine Art, New York City. Photo: Brian Cohen)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>25 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong> 5pm | <\/strong><span id=\"ctl00_pc_EventTitle\" class=\"float bold\"><strong>Vanessa German<\/strong>: <em>Miracles &amp; Glory Abound<\/em>. <span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\">Renowned visual and performing artist German opens her Bates College Museum of Art exhibition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/vanessa-german-miracles-and-glory-abound\/\">Miracles &amp; Glory Abound<\/a> with an open-ended song\/poem that explores love, vulnerability, intimacy and power. A reception follows at 6pm. Free but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/performance-vanessa-german-miracles-glory-abound-tickets-73835669475\">tinyurl.com\/Bates-Museum-German<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:museum@bates.edu\">museum@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-6158.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | The Zoo Story<\/strong>: In Edward Albee&#8217;s one-act play, lonely Jerry starts a conversation with Peter on a park bench. It does not go well. Directed by Nicky Longo &#8217;21. Free, but $5 donation gratefully accepted and tickets recommended: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/bates-department-of-theater-and-dance-11151285383\">batestheateranddance.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6161.<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_127282\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/190921_Volleyball_Middlebury_1674.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127282\" class=\"wp-image-127282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/190921_Volleyball_Middlebury_1674-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"Volleyball loses 2-3 to Middlebury in Alumni Gymnasium.\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/190921_Volleyball_Middlebury_1674-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/190921_Volleyball_Middlebury_1674-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/190921_Volleyball_Middlebury_1674-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/190921_Volleyball_Middlebury_1674.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-127282\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bates volleyball welcomes Trinity on Oct. 26. Shown is junior Angel Echipue during a game against Middlebury on Sept. 23. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>26 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11am | Field hockey<\/strong> vs. Amherst.<br \/>\n<em>Campus Avenue Field<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>11am | Women&#8217;s soccer<\/strong> vs. Amherst.<br \/>\n<em>Russell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1pm | <span id=\"ctl00_pc_EventTitle\" class=\"float bold\">The Tourn\u00e9es Festival<\/span><\/strong><span id=\"ctl00_pc_EventTitle\" class=\"float bold\">: <em>A Paris Education<\/em>. <span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\">In Jean-Paul Civeyrac\u2019s black-and-white film, a young student moves from the provinces to Paris and discovers love, political activism, and the trials and tribulations of filmmaking. Civeyrac, drawing from his own perspective as a film professor, creates a contemporary narrative of life as a film student in modern times, coupled with the solitude experienced by a young person in the urban buzz of Paris. (2018, 136 min.) <strong>FMI <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\/\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2pm | Men&#8217;s soccer<\/strong> vs. Amherst.<br \/>\n<em>Russell Street Field<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2pm | Volleyball<\/strong> vs. Trinity.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>5pm | The Zoo Story<\/strong> (see Oct. 25).<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>27 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2pm | The Zoo Story<\/strong> (see Oct. 25).<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_127277\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Melibee-Global-Michael-W-Twitty-Head-Shot_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127277\" class=\"wp-image-127277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Melibee-Global-Michael-W-Twitty-Head-Shot_LR.jpg\" alt=\"Culinary historian and author Michael Twitty. (Bret Harman)\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Melibee-Global-Michael-W-Twitty-Head-Shot_LR.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Melibee-Global-Michael-W-Twitty-Head-Shot_LR-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/09\/Melibee-Global-Michael-W-Twitty-Head-Shot_LR-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-127277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Culinary historian and author Michael Twitty. (Bret Harman)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>29 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2pm | Museum of Art mask making<\/strong>: Not ready for Halloween? The Bates College Museum of Art can help. Workshop for ages 8 and up, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. $5 per person. To register or <strong>FMI<\/strong>, please contact Elizabeth Boyle at <a href=\"mailto:eboyle2@bates.edu\">eboyle2@bates.edu<\/a> or 207-786-6417.<br \/>\n<em>Mays Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | Michael Twitty &amp; Kosher\/Soul<\/strong>: The 2019 Annual Zerby Lecture on Contemporary Religious Thought features Michael Twitty, a culinary historian, author of <em>The Cooking Gene<\/em> and creator of <a href=\"https:\/\/afroculinaria.com\/\"><em>Afroculinaria.com<\/em><\/a>. Twitty will discuss culinary heritage and &#8220;identity cooking&#8221; that embraces and melds his experience of being black and Jewish. A book-signing follows the talk. Co-sponsored by the Multifaith Chaplaincy and the Office of Intercultural Education. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:multifaithchaplaincy@bates.edu\">multifaithchaplaincy@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>30 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2pm | Museum of Art mask making<\/strong> (see Oct. 29).<br \/>\n<em>Benjamin Mays Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:30pm | <\/strong><span id=\"ctl00_pc_EventTitle\" class=\"float bold\"><strong>The Tourn\u00e9es Festival<\/strong>: <em>Barbara<\/em><\/span>. <span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\">More than your average biopic, director Mathieu Amalric\u2019s film centers around actress Brigitte, who is tasked with portraying the beloved French singer-songwriter Barbara in a film. Soon she finds that her film role and her real life blur together in a surreal tale of melancholy, cinema and music. Jeanne Balibar won the 2018 Best Actress C\u00e9sar for her performance. (2017, 97 min.) <strong>FMI <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\/\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/span><br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_106112\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Andrucki8355_HR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106112\" class=\"size-large wp-image-106112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Andrucki8355_HR-900x602.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cThis quote is surrounded by smart quotes pasted from Word,\u201d he said. Both display as smart. &quot;This quote is surrounded by straight quotes typed into the WordPress form. And both are rendered straight.&quot;\" width=\"900\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Andrucki8355_HR-900x602.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Andrucki8355_HR-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Andrucki8355_HR-200x134.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/02\/Andrucki8355_HR.jpg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-106112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Martin Andrucki directs John Cariani\u2019s <em>Love\/Sick<\/em> at Bates, opening Oct. 31. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>31 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | Love\/Sick<\/strong>: Written by Maine-born playwright John Cariani (<em>Almost, Maine<\/em>), <em>Love\/Sick<\/em> tells a comedic tale of heartbreak in a string of short plays. Directed by Martin Andrucki, Dana Professor of Theater. Free, but $5 donation gratefully accepted and tickets recommended: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/bates-department-of-theater-and-dance-11151285383\">batestheateranddance.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6161.<br \/>\n<em>Gannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>Museum of Art<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\">bates.edu\/museum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:museum@bates.edu\">museum@bates.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_127928\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/EX_2018_EM_214_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127928\" class=\"wp-image-127928\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/EX_2018_EM_214_LR-900x887.jpg\" alt=\"Ralph Eugene Meatyard, &quot;Lucybelle Crater and one of the 7 kids of Mertonia friend Lucybelle Crater,&quot; ca. 1969-72, gelatin silver print. ( \u00a9 The Estate of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, and DC Moore Gallery, New York)\" width=\"400\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/EX_2018_EM_214_LR-900x887.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/EX_2018_EM_214_LR-304x300.jpg 304w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/EX_2018_EM_214_LR-200x197.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2019\/10\/EX_2018_EM_214_LR.jpg 1096w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-127928\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ralph Eugene Meatyard, &#8220;Lucybelle Crater and one of the 7 kids of Mertonia friend Lucybelle Crater,&#8221; ca. 1969-72, gelatin silver print. ( \u00a9 The Estate of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, and DC Moore Gallery, New York)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Oct. 25\u2013March 28<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/vanessa-german-miracles-and-glory-abound\/\">Vanessa German: Miracles and Glory Abound<\/a>: The familiar painting \u201cWashington Crossing the Delaware\u201d by Emanuel Leutze is the starting point for German\u2019s sculptures. Using her own power-figures to imitate Leutze\u2019s composition, she sparks a conversation about public memory and rewriting history through the lens of privilege.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/ralph-eugene-meatyard-stages-for-being\/\">Ralph Eugene Meatyard: Stages For Being<\/a>: Bringing concepts from Zen Buddhism and Surrealism to his photography, Meatyard (1925\u201372) painstakingly staged images in rural Kentucky that, working on multiple levels, are best read like poetry that uses symbolic language to provoke reflection and revelation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an updated listing of public events at Bates College from Oct. 20 through 31, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":108379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"This is an updated listing of public events at Bates College from Oct. 20 through 31, 2019.","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[39,9946],"tags":[6054],"class_list":["post-127918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event-highlights","category-exclude-from-loops","tag-public-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127918"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128348,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127918\/revisions\/128348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}