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    "The End of The Road: An Interview With New York Times Obituary Writer Penelope Green"

    Free Library of Philadelphia

    Where:
    1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19103
    When:

    Wednesday May 29th 2024 to Wednesday May 29th 2024

    • Wednesdays

      11:00 am to 12:15 pm

    As an obituary writer for the New York Times, Penelope Green has one of the most challenging jobs in American journalism. The people that she focuses on are those that have changed our world forever. Drawing on decades of experience as a feature writer and an editor, she must carefully study, evaluate and render a definitive account of each remarkable life. On Wednesday, May 29th at 11:00 A.M., Librarian Dick Levinson, of Central Senior Services will interview Ms. Green via Zoom. Among other questions, he plans to ask her about her hopes for her own obituary. This program is free, but advance registration is required. To register, please email Dick Levinson at: levinsonr@freelibrary.org

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    This is a Zoom program designed to be viewed at home.
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    Richard Levinson
    2156865331

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