by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 9, 2026 | Trouble Begins Lectures
The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) at Elmira College began the 2026 Park Church Summer Lecture Series last night. The lectures take place on Wednesdays throughout July at the historic Park Church. Located at 208 West Grey Street (Elmira), the lectures are free...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 6, 2026 | Trouble Begins Lectures
The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) at Elmira College announced the schedule for the 2026 Park Church Summer Lecture Series, which takes place on Wednesdays throughout July at the historic Park Church. Located at 208 West Grey Street (Elmira), the lectures are...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | May 29, 2026 | Trouble Begins Lectures
All Trouble Begins and Park Church Lectures are open to the general public at no charge. A videorecording of all Trouble Begins and Park Church Lectures will be posted and archived in the Trouble Begins Lecture Archive. The 2026 Trouble Begins and Park Church Lecture...
by Dwayne Eutsey | Mar 13, 2026 | The Study
While slogging through the cesspool of the recently released Epstein files, I did a search for “Mark Twain” on a whim. To my surprise, the search garnered 130 results. After a perfunctory review, most of them were repetitive or incidental references to Twain. He is...
by Center For Mark Twain Studies | Jul 17, 2025 | CMTS Events, Trouble Begins Lectures
The Center for Mark Twain Studies (CMTS) concluded the 2025 Park Church Lecture Series last night with a talk entitled, “Beyond Mental Telegraphy: Twain’s Late Psychological Fiction” by Thomas W. Howard, Bilkent University (Ankara, Turkey). The...