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Fall 2013 Kickoff: Susan Wolf and The Philadelphia Story

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Please join PAL for our first set of events for the 2013-2014 year, complementing last year’s PAL Forum screenings of classic remarriage comedy films!

Film Screening: 

The Philadelphia Story (1940), directed by George Cukor, starring Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn

Thursday Sept 5th, 7pm-10pm
Reception at 7pm, Viewing at 7:30pm
FHI Smith Warehouse Garage
Bay 4, First Floor, C105
Duke University

“Loving Attention: Lessons in Love from the Philadelphia Story”  

Lecture by UNC Professor Susan Wolf

Thursday Sept 12th, 5:30pm
Reception at 5pm
FHI Smith Warehouse Garage
Bay 4, First Floor, C105
Duke University

Susan Wolf, UNC’s Edna J. Koury Professor of Philosophy, presents “Loving Attention: Lessons in Love from the Philadelphia Story.” Wolf works chiefly in ethics and its close relations in philosophy of mind, philosophy of action, political philosophy, and aesthetics. She is is currently co-editing an anthology of essays with Christopher Grau titled Understanding Love Through Philosophy, Film, and Fiction.

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