Reading Sterne in Stalin’s Russia

S354, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

This talk discusses the critical juncture in the Russian reception of author Laurence Sterne.This talk discusses the 1920s and 1930s as a critical juncture in the Russian reception of Laurence Sterne, the author of Tristram Shandy and A Sentimental Journey. Drawing on extensive archival research, the book traces how an eighteenth-century Yorkshire writer was read […]

Bill Gurley: Thriving in a Career You Actually Love

The Commonwealth Club 110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco

How can you avoid career regret? What can people at the top of their fields teach you about loving what they do? Hurley is your guide.If you believe life is a use-it-or-lose-it situation, should you try to spend it doing something you love? Venture capitalist Bill Gurley has set out to teach people his ideas […]

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