{"id":1609,"date":"2017-10-05T17:31:34","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T22:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/?p=1609"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:34:16","slug":"counting-time-like-people-count-stars-speaker-series-with-spencer-reece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/2017\/10\/05\/counting-time-like-people-count-stars-speaker-series-with-spencer-reece\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Counting Time Like People Count Stars<\/em>: Speaker Series with Spencer Reece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=center>Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series 2017-2018<\/p>\n<p align=center><strong>Counting Time Like People Count Stars<br \/>\nPoems by the Girls of Our Little Roses, San Pedro Sula, Honduras<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=center>Presented by <\/p>\n<p align=center><strong>Spencer Reece<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=center>Monday, November 13, 2017<br \/>\n6:30 p.m. Reception \u2022 7 p.m. Program<br \/>\nKlarchek Information Commons, Fourth Floor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libcal.luc.edu\/event\/3651786\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/RSVP-HERE-button-square-300x71.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"35.5\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/RSVP-HERE-button-square-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/RSVP-HERE-button-square-768x181.png 768w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/RSVP-HERE-button-square.png 812w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please join us for a conversation with <strong>Spencer Reece<\/strong>, American poet and Episcopalian priest, who spent two years in Honduras teaching poetry to the girls of Our Little Roses, a home for girls who lost family due to poverty. The interview will be moderated by Jane Bunker, Director of Northwestern University Press, distributor of the book. Reception sponsored by Loyola Alumni Relations at 6:30 p.m. and program at 7 p.m. <a href=\"http:\/\/libcal.luc.edu\/event\/3651786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSVPs encouraged<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On November 8, 2017 (prior to the Speaker Series) we will be screening the film <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voicesbeyondthewallmovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Voices Beyond the Wall<\/strong><\/a><\/em>. Synopsis: Rescued from the streets of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, \u201cMurder Capital of the World,\u201d orphaned girls find their voices in poetry as they heal traumas of their past and prepare to transition into an uncertain future. <\/p>\n<p align=center>Voices Beyond the Wall: Film Screening<br \/>\nWednesday, November 8, 2017<br \/>\n6 p.m. \u2022 Damen Cinema<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Speaker-Series-Nov-2017.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Speaker-Series-Nov-2017-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553.7\" height=\"716.8\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Speaker-Series-Nov-2017-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Speaker-Series-Nov-2017-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Speaker-Series-Nov-2017-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/2017\/10\/05\/counting-time-like-people-count-stars-speaker-series-with-spencer-reece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Fall-2017-speaker-only-1024x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"238.5\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Fall-2017-speaker-only-1024x477.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Fall-2017-speaker-only-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2017\/10\/Spencer-Reece-Fall-2017-speaker-only-768x358.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=center><em>Counting Time Like People Count Stars<\/em>: Speaker Series with Spencer Reece<br \/>\nMonday, November 13, 2017<\/p>\n<p align=center><em>Voices Beyond the Wall<\/em>: Film Screening<br \/>\nWednesday, November 8, 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5998,5858,6851],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1609"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2006,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1609\/revisions\/2006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}