New Videos from the Library of Congress, October 8

Philosophy, Life, Music & Harlem 1958 Watch these videos just added to the Library of Congress website. Philosophy and Life: Fragility, Emotions, Capabilities Brian E. Butler interviewed philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum in the annual Frederic R. and Molly S. Kellogg Biennial Lecture in Jurisprudence at the Library of Congress. African-American Members of Congress & the Constitution During Reconstruction Michael J. Murphy discussed the lives of the first African Americans to serve in the U.S. Congress during Reconstruction and the challenges they faced. Miranda Cuckson & Friends Violinist Miranda Cuckson led a special program honoring violinist Leonora Jackson McKim, whose Stradivari violin was loaned to the Library for this occasion. #Declassified: In Search of Korngold Paul Sommerfeld demonstrates how Erich Wolfgang Korngold's compositional techniques proved to be a powerful influence in defining the sound and style of music in Hollywood film. Art Kane: Harlem 1958 A handsome new art book marks the 60th anniversary of Art Kane's iconic "Harlem 1958" photograph, a glimpse of jazz history documenting a now-legendary gathering of 57 jazz artists on the steps of a Harlem brownstone.   Home  |  About  |  Contact Subscriber Preferences & Unsubscribe  |  Subscriber Help   This email was sent to stevenmagallanes520.nims@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000