Audience questions will be taken following the presentation. For more information, call x5-7235. Burton R. Pollin, who recently retired from teaching English at the City University of New York, is one of the leading Poe scholars of his generation. He'll show how Poe is the most diversely and inten sively illustrated author aside from Shakespeare. Pollin is general editor of the definitive critical edition of The Writings of Edgar Allan Poe .
Admission is free, and the community is invited to attend.
For more information, call x5-4092. Telling stories Alicia Quintano, a storyteller and actress, will present Escape From Fosdick , an evening of humor and insight for men and women on the issues of power, food, sex, and identity, on March 3, at 8 p.m., in Hoyt Hall. Quintano's characters are contemporary and instantly recognizable. The subject matter is pertinent to anyone who has, is, or will struggle with issues of power or identity, while its execution will fulfill the hopes of those who'd like a good story and a hard laugh. The program is free of charge.