A Turning Point for Richmond: The Virginia Historical Society's Civil War Exhibition
...for holding back, but enabling change.3Ellen Glasgow, "The Dynamic Past," in Emily Clark and Paul Green, eds., The Reviewer 1:3 (March 15, 1921), 73-80. In a remarkable statement Glasgow explained...
Routes of Reconciliation: Visiting Sites of Cultural Trauma in the US South, Northern Ireland, and South Africa
...Greensboro, North Carolina, citizens, group sponsored the nation's first commission around investigation of the deaths in 1979 of members of the Communist Workers Party during a public demonstration. My colleagues...
"Gaps in People's Lacks": James Franco's As I Lay Dying
...the Bundren family itself, As I Lay Dying is Faulkner's most experimental page-turner. Actors Logan Marshall-Green, Tim Blake Nelson, Danny McBride, and James Franco in an excerpt from Franco's adaptation...
Accidents Happen with Clockwork Regularity
For example, when you catch yourself mid-step and shift your foot aside to avoid crushing the brilliant green beetle on the sidewalk, just missing it. The campus bell tower rings...
MAP IT | Little Dots, Big Ideas: Transforming the Humanities with Geo-Spatial Analysis
...construction of arguments, and how digital technologies can spark new questions or understandings. In the opening lecture, "Tracing The Arctic Regions: Mapping Nineteenth-Century Photographs of Greenland," George Philip LeBourdais acknowledges...
You Can't Eat Coal, and Other Lessons from Appalachian Women's History
Blog Post The activism of Appalachian women who took up the fight for justice in the 1960s and 1970s pulsed outward from a core ethic of care. Caregiving animated their...
From A Field Guide to Etowah County
...Snakeroot, aster, and blazing star, some toxic to cows, should not be eaten, though many take the greens and fruit of poke, more abundant in Spring, as correctives, small poisons...
A Video Excerpt from The Well-Placed Weed: The Bountiful Life of Ryan Gainey
...chance. Gainey envisioned a beautiful new garden in the informal cottage style, using the aged brick walls of the old Holcombe greenhouses as the boundaries for a series of "garden...
Resegregated Spaces: The Schools-to-Prisons Pipeline
Video About the Speaker Born in 1933 to Irish immigrant parents, Constance Curry grew up in Greensboro, North Carolina. She graduated from Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia, where she...
2014 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Reading
...reads “Codicil” Part 8: Kevin Young reads “Expecting” Part 9: Kevin Young reads “Greening” Part 10: Kevin Young reads “To Mr. and Mrs. ______ on the Death of their Infant Son” Part 11: Kevin...