Events
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Nov 15Madison Polish Film Festival ’26: The Good Boy
Marquee Cinema, Union South
Tommy, a 19-year-old criminal, is kidnapped and forced into a rehabilitation process by a dysfunctional couple and must devise a way to escape.
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Nov 15Madison Polish Film Festival ’26: The Duel/Gorky Resort
Marquee Cinema, Union South
Confronted with a malevolent interrogator in a Soviet prisoner-of-war camp, a young Polish lieutenant fights for his life and the soul of his country.
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Nov 18From Near Obscurity to Iconic Works: Bach’s Cello Suites
Edward Klorman, Cellist Matthew Zalkind
Hamel Music Center, Collins Recital Hall, 740 University Ave.
A Focus on the Humanities Lecture and Performance with Edward Klorman with Matthew Zalkind The six suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach—once dismissed as mere curiosities—are now revered as iconic works. They are performed worldwide by cellists of all ages, and they are moreover prominently used in pop culture such as film and television as …
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Feb 24“The Predicament of Privilege” Book Talk
Devika Sharma, Associate Professor of Modern Culture at the University of Copenhagen
TBD
Devika Sharma, Associate Professor of Modern Culture at the University of Copenhagen will be talking about her book, The Predicament of Privilege: Inequality and Ambivalence in Contemporary Scandinavian Culture(University of Washington Press, 2026). This event is co-sponsored by GNS+ and the department of European Studies. More information TBD.