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Monthly Archives: September 2011
A Slice of Nigeria with a Side of Boston
A friend and colleague of mine, Sandy Kendall, wrote this wonderful review of Iyeoka’s performance at Wellesley last Thursday (it is an aspiration of mine to one day write as beautifully as she!) I know you weren’t able to get … Continue reading
posted in Art and Soul
Tagged Art and Soul, Iyeoka, Multifaith Center, Nigeria, Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, Slam Poetry, TED
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blog I love: Jewett Art Gallery
The Jewett Art Gallery is not only a wonderful place to see great art on campus (thanks to gallery director and studio art member extraordinaire Clara Lieu), I love their blog. Clara always brings great, often local artists, to the … Continue reading
posted in Davis Museum, fall 2011, Jewett Art Gallery
Tagged Art, blog, Clara Lieu, drawing, Jewett Art Gallery, opening reception, the Davis
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book clubbin’
Every year, when the Distinguished Writers Series rolls around, I always wish that I had gotten my stuff together, and read the author’s most recent work before they came to campus. This year, I am determined to get my act … Continue reading
Historically Preserved
A fab Wellesley alum friend of mine has spent the summer interning at the National Trust. I’m really glad that she told me about their big event on Saturday. American Express has awarded millions of dollars of grant money over … Continue reading
If there is something to desire…
Pavlova’s poetry says it all. A friend of mine told me about a class she took in college. The professor read a poem in Russian, and then asked the class what the poem was about. Despite the fact that no … Continue reading
posted in fall 2011, Newhouse Center for the Humanities, Uncategorized
Tagged Knopf, love, Newhouse Center for the Humanities, poetry, Russia, Vera Pavlova
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Biodiversity goes artsy
I keep looking at the cover of the fall arts calendar, and discovering new, little details (can you tell I liked Where’s Waldo as a kid?). My current favorite detail in this tableau is the staring contest going on between … Continue reading
posted in Davis Museum, fall 2011
Tagged Biodiversity, Global Flora, Isabella Kirkland, Plants and Animals, the Davis, Waldo
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