“Meandering at Quarry Farm” (A Quarry Farm Testimonial)
Andrew Hebard (University of Miami of Ohio) talks about the unexpected research paths he went down at Quarry Farm
Author: Center for Mark Twain Studies
Cruel Optimism and The Enclosure of The Commons (A Tale of Today, Episode #2)
A revisionist tale of Robin Hood prefaces a discussion of political economy and emotion in The Gilded Age.
The Age of Insecurity (A Tale of Today, Episode #1)
The American Vandal Podcast launches its eleventh series, “A Tale of Today,” marking the 150th year of Mark Twain’s first novel, “The Gilded Age.”
CMTS Announces the 2024 Fall Trouble Begins Lecture Series Line-Up
Lectures take place on Wednesdays in October 2024. All CMTS talks are open tot he public at no charge
Snedecor’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
Snedecor examines the letters between Livy Clemens and her sister, Susan Crane
Park Church Lectures Conclude with an Examination of Two Sisters: Olivia Clemens and Susan Crane
Lecture takes place on Wednesday, July 31 (7:00pm) at The Park Church
Guimont’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
Guimont explores the interest of comets by many 19th century sci-fi writers, including Twain
The Next 2024 Park Church Summer Lecture Gets Cosmic
Lecture will take place on Wednesday, July 24 at 7:00PM in the Park Church. All CMTS lectures are open to the public at no charge
Lemak’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
Lemak focuses on the minister who followed Thomas K. Beecher in the Park Church pulpit and wrote Twain’s eulogy
Jao’s Park Church Lecture Now Available
Jao discusses the act of Twain ventriloquizing the voice of his son in a number of letters