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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Happy Friday, colleagues!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks to Jolie and Megan for publicizing the upcoming Saturday Spotlight event that explores cheese history from antiquity to the present, utilizing selections from OSU’s Rare Books and Manuscripts Library.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This is just a quick follow-up to say that if you click on the registration link (below) and all the spots for the cheese tasting are already filled up, you are nonetheless welcome to come see the exhibit
between 10 and 11:30. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please let me know if you have questions!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Leslie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1">Leslie Lockett (she/her)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="p1">Professor of English<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">I’m writing to invite you to the upcoming Rare Books & Manuscripts Library’s Saturday Spotlight, curated by the English department's own Leslie Lockett. Details
are below. Please note that because there will be a cheese tasting component of this event, registration is required.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">Thanks,</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:black">Jolie</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Date:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424;font-weight:normal"> Saturday, April 5</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Schedule:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">10:00am - 11:30am:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> View cheese-themed special collections materials in the reading room (Room 105)<br>
<b>11:30am - 12:00pm:</b> Enjoy a cheese tasting inspired by the materials (Room 149) </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Location:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Thompson Library, Special Collections reading room (Room 105) and Thompson Library room 149</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Description: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">This Saturday Spotlight features materials pertaining to cheese, cheesemaking, and cultural attitudes toward cheese, from Greek antiquity to the present. The display includes medieval manuscripts
of fables and biblical passages; Renaissance-era printed volumes, including literary works from Homer to Shakespeare, agricultural manuals, and dietary advice; manuscript and print cookbooks; cheese advertisements and ephemera; and poetry celebrating cheese. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">Take a journey through the literary and cultural history of cheese as it evolves from a staple of the ancient Mediterranean diet into the food of medieval fools and laborers,
and then ultimately finds a home in cuisines around the globe.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">This Saturday Spotlight is curated by Leslie Lockett, Professor of English and faculty affiliate of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Alongside the history of
cheese, her research interests include early medieval concepts of mind, Old English and Latin literature, and medieval manuscripts.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#242424">This event is free and open to the public, however, registration is required.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#BB0000">Jolie Braun </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Curator of Modern Literature and Manuscripts</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Associate Professor</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000">The Ohio State University Libraries</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Rare Books & Manuscripts Library</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">119B Thompson Library, 1858 Neil Avenue Mall</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Columbus, OH 43210</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:braun.338@osu.edu">braun.338@osu.edu</a></span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
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