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Who Cares Who Shot Liberty Valance?: The Prosaic and the Heroic in John Ford’s Film

The Lionel Trilling Seminar

dateOctober 6, 2009 timeTuesday, 6:15pm EDT location The Schapiro Center, Davis Auditorium, Columbia University
Notes
  • Free and open to the public
  • No registration necessary
  • First come, first seated
B&W silhouette of pistol

Robert Pippin, Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago, will speak on "Who Cares Who Shot Liberty Valance?: The Prosaic and the Heroic in John Ford’s Film." Responding will be James Schamus, President of Focus Features, and Geoffrey O'Brien, Editor-in-Chief, Library of America.

Participants
  • Robert B. Pippin Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor University of Chicago
  • James Schamus Professor of Professional Practice, Film Division, School of the Arts Columbia University
  • Geoffrey O’Brien Editor in Chief Library of America
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