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Posted on: January 24, 2011

[ARCHIVED] Dakota Discussions: America by Food

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Dakota Discussions: America by Food
Sponsored by the ND Humanities Council (NDHC) and Bismarck Public Library Friends of the Library


The Dakota Discussions series, America by Food, is being hosted by the Bismarck Public Library this spring.

Discussions will be facilitated by Jay Basquiat, professor at Bismarck State College, founder of a Community Supported Agriculture program using his sustainably-operated farm and board member of the NDHC.

Explore the history and future of our food. Three texts offer insight and thought-provoking questions about food and our culture.

Schedule
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Date/Time: Thursday, February 24 @ 6:30pm

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Date/Time: Thursday, March 24 @ 6:30pm

Westhope: Life as a Former Farmboy by Dean Hulse
Date/Time: Thursday, April 28 @ 6:30pm

All discussions will be held at the Red Roaster Coffee shop located in the Bismarck Public Library. Books are available for checkout at the library’s Circulation Desk. Free and open to the public.


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For additional information contact:

Christine Kujawa or Sarah Devereaux Matthews at 355-1480

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