Fall 2021 programming for the New Commons Project kicks off with an examination of Andrew Wyeth's stunning 1948 painting, Christina's World.

The New Commons Project's October 2021 events will explore David Bowie's classic "Life on Mars?" (released on his 1971 album, Hunky Dory).

Jordan Peele's Oscar-nominated 2017 horror film that critiques racism in America, Get Out, will provide the foundation for New Commons Project events in late October and early November 2021.

Arthur Miller's dramatic deconstruction of the American Dream, Death of a Salesman (1949), will take center stage in the New Commons Project in late November and early December 2021.

New Commons Project programming for January 2022 focuses on Marjane Satrapi's landmark graphic novel about growing up during the Iranian Revolution of the 1970s, Persepolis.

Emily Dickinson's foundational body of poetic works will be the focus of New Commons Project events in February 2022.

Helen and Scott Nearing's key work of the American back-to-the-land movement, Living the Good Life: How to Live Simply and Sanely in a Troubled World (1954), will be the focus of New Commons Project events in March 2022.

The New Commons Project will complete its cycle of programming on a delicious note in April 2022 with an exploration of Fannie Merritt Farmer's culinary classic, The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (1896).