[pullquote speaker="" photo="" align="center" background="on" border="all" shadow="on"]The New York Times’ “Book of the Dead: 320 Print and 10,000 Digital Obituaries of Extraordinary People” Edited by William McDonald [/pullquote] As the title suggests, this massive work is a collection of over ...
Visiting Assistant Professor Matthew Evan Taylor, a performer and composer, organized the “New Centuries | New Voices” concert series.
“Children of Men” centers around a global pandemic of female infertility.
Dwight Garner, a book critic at The New York Times, says the best part of his job is also the hardest: just keeping up. “There’s this fear of missing something,” he said, explaining that more than 20 books arrive at his apartment every day. His tries to keep as much on his radar as possible, ...
Tension, melancholy, peace, joy and sadness were all woven together in the Jupiter Quartet's performance.
[pullquote speaker="" photo="" align="center" background="on" border="all" shadow="on"]Akissi: Attaque de Chats, by Marguerite Abouet and illustrated by Sapin, 2010[/pullquote] Akissi is a fictional West African girl from Côte d’Ivoire (the Ivory Coast), a former colony of France, that, like many ...
Consisting mainly of dance and music, the ISO show explored themes ranging from ancestral roots and cultural identity to resilience in the face of adversity.
'Men on Boats' captures John Powell's expedition to chart American waterways.
Season 3 of "Baskets" brings surprising depth and complexity, searching past the facade of clown makeup and rodeo shenanigans to provide a vulnerable commentary on the dynamics of a family.
Surging interest in Computer Science has caused the department to grow rapidly, and prompted the institution to begin remaking the campus to accommodate it.
"Shoplifters” demands to be seen not as a piece of entertainment, but as a sharp analysis of the most basic unit of society.
[pullquote speaker="" photo="" align="center" background="on" border="all" shadow="on"]Best of Enemies: A History of U.S. and Middle East Relations, Part I, by Jean-Pierre Filiu and illustrated by David B., 2012[/pullquote] This book is a mess. Or as the young people say, “It’s messy.” It’s ...
College students and the community have the opportunity again this year to come together for racial justice and movies — the Middlebury Marquis will be organizing their Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) film series for the second time this winter with a new selection of films and fundraisers. The ...
Willow O’Feral explored sexual reproductive justice and gender justice through reproductive and sexual health stories of 17 women from Brattleboro, Vermont.
Back in Spring 2018 when I carried out an oral history interview with Madu Udeh for the In Your Own Words project, he recommended that listeners wanting to know more about Nigerian history read the novel “Half of A Yellow Sun.” Having written this column for over a year now, I knew that it would ...
The character of Big Li is known for his dramatic displays of emotion during live-streaming sessions.
As human beings, we are always balancing risks, personal gain and a commitment to our values. A willingness to look our personal failings in the face is especially needed in present-day Washington, where recent administrations have aggressively prosecuted whistleblowers, and governments conduct broad ...
"Imperator" discusses the significance of a moment, of everything that can change or be lost within one.
"Syntax of Dance, Race and Communication" brought to Middlebury as part of the Clifford Symposium, explored topics from race, syntax and language as well as the concept of art.
Cordery ’20 performed all of the pieces, ranging from Beethoven to Chopin, from memory.