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Alison McCullough

    Theatre of the World. The Maps that Made History
    A Place at the Table
    • A relatable story addressing the topic of food insecurity within families. Papa Moose really wanted to spend time with his family for Thanksgiving; but he is too embarrassed to come to dinner without being able to contribute to the family meal. The food pantry steps in and saves the day! He regains his confidence and self-value. His family is delighted that he is there to spend time with them, because that is what really matters. In 2020 over 35 million Americans struggled with food insecurity. There is no shame in asking for help when you need it, because everyone deserves a place at the table.

      A Place at the Table
    • Before you could just put finger to phone to scroll Google Maps, in advance of the era of digital mapping and globes, maps were being constructed from the ideas and questions of pioneering individuals. From visionary geographers to heroic explorers, from the mysterious symbols of the Stone Age to the familiar navigation of Google Earth, Thomas Reinertsen Berg examines the fascinating concepts of science and worldview, of art and technology, power and ambitions, practical needs and distant dreams of the unknown.

      Theatre of the World. The Maps that Made History