Posted in 2020
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Wellspring: Humanities and Arts During Covid-19, Issue Four
- “A people also perish when they fail to keep alive the values that make them human, the wellsprings of their […] Posted May 17, 2020
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Pandemic Pictorials
- I got Lynda Barry’s wonderful book “Making Comics” for Christmas and started following her lessons, drawing with flair pens. Along […] Posted May 9, 2020
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Wellspring: Humanities and Arts During Covid-19, Issue Three
- “A people also perish when they fail to keep alive the values that make them human, the wellsprings of their […] Posted May 9, 2020
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Sneak Peak at Alchemy 2020
- The Alchemy Editorial Team is hard at work building a book for you. We’re compiling poems, short stories, nonfiction, and […] Posted May 4, 2020
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Wellspring: Humanities and Arts During Covid-19, Issue Two
- “A people also perish when they fail to keep alive the values that make them human, the wellsprings of their […] Posted May 3, 2020
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Closer and Closer
- Béla Balázs, in Theory of the Film (1930), examines the close-up’s productive, illuminating uses in cinema. He sees this shot […] Posted May 3, 2020
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Language, Loss, & “the things that lead to life”
- During the past two academic terms, my students and I have spent a good deal of time reading, discussing, and […] Posted April 26, 2020
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Transformative Music from Japan during COVID-19.
- An example of music that has been both transformed and transformative in the time of COVID-19 is the famous Japanese […] Posted April 26, 2020
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Wellspring: Humanities and Arts During Covid-19, Issue One
- In a recent opinion piece in the Financial Times, the Nigerian writer, Ben Okri, writes, “It may well be that it […] Posted April 25, 2020
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Boundary Crossing: Humanity in the Age of Coronavirus
- I was crying so much that I couldn’t see the ground before me. The trowel I held and the earth […] Posted April 19, 2020