Telling of the Anthracite: Art and Environment

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Author Philip Mosley speaks on the environmental impact of anthracite industry, use of hexagons in regional art & sign copies of his book.

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Philip Mosley, author of “Telling of the Anthracite: A Pennsylvania Posthistory, will present the ways artists have told the story, how education and awareness needs to preserve, protect and sustain it. This interactive presentation uses images of the region and its people by artists and photographers such as Sue Hand, Ray Klimek, Ryan Hnat, Herb Simon and others. M﻿osley will present the ways artists have told the story, how education and awareness needs to preserve it and how we cannot afford to make the same mistakes now and in the future. Take this opportunity to pick up a signed copy of Mosley&#x27;s book &quot;Telling of the Anthracite: A Pennsylvania Posthistory.&quot;S﻿peaker Bio: A native of England who immigrated to the USA in 1988, Philip Mosley is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at Penn State Scranton. Telling of the Anthracite: A Pennsylvania Posthistory appeared in January 2023 from Sunbury Press. Other recent book publications include a translation of Belgian author François Jacqmin’s The Book of the Snow (2010), shortlisted for the international Griffin Poetry Prize; The Cinema of the Dardenne Brothers: Responsible Realism (2013); and Resuming Maurice and Other Essays on Writers and Celebrity (2019). In 2006, The University of Scranton Press published Anthracite!, his anthology of six Pennsylvania coal region plays.

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