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A Long Time Ago

The Cultural History of Star Wars

Travel to 1977 with CLC instructors Maria Jose Tenuto and John Tenuto as they explore how our culture was influenced by the original Star Wars trilogy. (Virtual in library/online)

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.

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You may attend this program in person at the library, or may attend virtually/online.

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