Taking place on Tuesday 17th October live on Zoom from 7:00pm – 8:30pm, authors John and Mary Jo Tenuto will be presenting a virtual event for the McHenry Library (809 Front St., McHenry, IL 60050) where they will discuss the influence the original trilogy had on pop and the wider culture.
The Star Wars films reshaped expectations of what cinema could deliver and sparked the world’s imagination. Step back in time to 1977 with College of Lake County instructors Maria Jose Tenuto and John Tenuto. Together they will explore how the culture reacted to – and was influenced by – the original trilogy of films. Stories, forgotten trivia, rare photographs from fans, a discussion about collectibles, and more will be shared during this look at the world’s newest mythology,
Name: Adult Services
Email: mplref@mchenrylibrary.org
Phone Number: (815) 385-0036 ext. 102
Presenter: John & Marie Jose Tenuto
It’s a free event, but you do need to register, so get in quick before the remaining seats are gone. Stay tuned for more news very soon from John and Mary Jo here on the site.
- Hardcover Book
- Williams, Billy Dee (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 288 Pages - 02/13/2024 (Publication Date) - Knopf (Publisher)
