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A black-and-white surreal illustration of an open book whose pages expand into an imaginative world. At the center, a lone figure in a long coat stands on the book, holding a smaller book and facing a glowing circular space filled with floating objects like spheres, a tree, and abstract shapes. Around this central scene, curved layers of printed text form an arching tunnel, blending into landscapes with bare trees, birds in flight, and scattered pages. On the left, a large upright book and more open pages suggest knowledge unfolding; on the right, a small house sits atop a stack of books beside a leafy tree. The overall composition evokes storytelling, imagination, and the immersive power of reading.

Humanities in Place: Personal, Literary, Historical

Friday, May 1, 2026
6:00 pm
Kofenya Coffee, 38 W High St.
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Introduction by Andy Oler and featuring readings by Emiliano Aguilar, Ray Boomhower, Camden Burd, Ashley Howard, and Samuel Love. Food and drinks (alcoholic & non-) will be available for purchase.

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