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Longview Common Read Project

The purpose of this guide is to share the objectives and guidelines for MCC-Longview's Common Read Program, and also its book selections and upcoming events.

Fall 2025 Events

Film Event

Tues. Sept. 9, 12:30 p.m., Education Center, MCC-Longview

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)

Featuring Robert De Niro & Kenneth Branagh

Discussion facilitated by Eric Sullivan

 

Keynote Presentation

Wed. Oct. 8, 12:30 p.m., Education Center, MCC-Longview

"Creating a Monster: The Origins of Frankenstein"

Dr. Ryan Crider, Longview President

 

Faculty Presentation

Wed. Oct. 22, 2:00 p.m., Campus Center 241, MCC-Longview

"The Use of Horror Films as Social Commentary"

Erick Wolfe, Speech & Drama Faculty

 

Book Discussions

Wed. Nov. 12, 12:30 p.m., MCC-Longview Library

Thur. Nov. 13, 12:30 p.m., MCC-Longview Library

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Discussion facilitated by Eric Sullivan

 

Faculty Presentation

Tues. Nov. 18, 2:00 p.m., Campus Center 241, MCC-Longview

"The Evolution of Frankenstein's Monster in Cinema"

Erick Wolfe, Speech & Drama Faculty