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Lisa Jardine
Lisa Jardine’s new book is The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London. She’s a professor of Renaissance Studies in London, and is also the author of On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life and Tumultuous Times of Christopher Wren.
Events: Lisa Jardine will be giving a talk (and slide show)on Thursday, March 4th at 7 pm at the Explorer’s Club (46 East 70th Street)
Music: The Curious Life of Robert Hooke – 'Shakespeare’s Music" – track 1 "My Lord of Oxenfords Maske," William Byrd; track 2 "Robin is to the Green Wood Gone," Anonymous; track 3 "Bonny Sweet Boy," Anonymous; and track 11 "Light o’ Love," New Lessons for the Cittern
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