BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Algonquin Area Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Algonquin Area Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c6dc71bb-8725-4dfd-b127-7b914709c2b6 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260904T190608Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210421T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210421T203000 SUMMARY:The Legacy of "Gone with the Wind" - RO LOCATION:Virtual/Online\nVirtual/Online X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Virtual/Online;X-APPLE-RAD IUS=10;X-TITLE=Virtual/Online:geo:42.1621378,-88.34617 GEO:42.1621378;-88.34617 DESCRIPTION:Film critic Dann Gire explores the recent controversy surround ing one of the biggest movies of all time. .\nhttps://aapld.libnet.info/ev ent/4883252 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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Since its 1939 release\, David O. Selznick&rsq uo\;s lush production of Gone with the Wind has remained the grea test box office hit in motion picture history. The movie won 8 Academy Awa rds\, including Best Picture. But in the 21st \;century\, increased aw areness and sensitivity popped the film&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;cultural invisibi lity&rdquo\; bubble of racist depictions of blacks and casual acceptance o f slavery. Join Daily Herald Film Critic and Loyola University Cinema Inst ructor Dann Gire for a rousing discussion of this controversial landmark f ilm.

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