Babson Author Speaks on Cultural Effects of 9/11, May 6 in Cambridge

 

 

What:       Jeffrey Melnick, Babson College history professor and author of 9/11 Culture (April 2009)will address the long-term cultural effects of 9/11.

 

When:       Wednesday, May 6, 7:00 p.m.

 

Where:     Porter Square Books, 25 White St., Cambridge, Mass. (Red Line T to Porter Square), http://www.portersquarebooks.com/; 617-491-2220.

 

Host:         Publisher Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing is hosting author and Babson professor Jeff Melnick who will talk about his new book 9/11 Culture (April 2009, 978-1-4051-7371-1) not only zeroes in on how 9/11 has altered our cultural perceptions and habits, found in artifacts such as music, the arts, and literature, but also how these expressive tools have been integral to the nationwide healing process. Melnick speaks to the core of the American experience after 9/11.