LFDMC - The Elephant in the Courtroom, Discussion facilitators: Meghan Dibble and Lorraine Schnurr - Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley

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01-08-2023
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

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The Literature, Film, Drama and Music Contingent (LFDMC) ushers in 2023, and all are welcome to join us on Sunday, January 8th, when we take a look at a fascinating and disturbing article: The Elephant in the Courtroom, “A curious legal crusade to redefine personhood is raising profound questions about the interdependence of the animal and human kingdoms,” by Lawrence Wright. Read the article from the link below to engage in the discussion.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/03/07/the-elephant-in-the-courtroom

The first part of the program will be facilitated by Meghan Dibble; the second by Lorraine Schnurr. All are welcome to join us at 1 p.m. on Zoom Only.

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