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November 2008

2008 Flair Symposium SYMPOSIUM THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13-SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15

The 2008 Flair Symposium, Creating a Usable Past: Writers, Archives and Institutions, brings together leading writers, archivists, agents, publishers, library directors, and scholars to examine the ways in which they are engaged in creating a literary and personal past for future generations to study. Pre-registration required.

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All events take place at the Ransom Center unless otherwise noted and are subject to change. Please be aware that the Ransom Center's Charles Nelson Prothro Theater has limited seating.

Ongoing Events

Free docent-led tours of the exhibitions Tuesdays at noon and Saturdays at 2 p.m.

Performances of Beat Voices at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays from February 23 through August 3

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