The 1920’s are often seen as a golden age of literature and art.
On our side of the Atlantic, there was Greenwich Village, the physical home of much of the intellectual and artistic ferment in America in the 20’s. This is your last week to catch the Harry Ransom Center's free exhibition, “The Greenwich Village Bookshop Door: A Portal to Bohemia, 1920-1925” focusing on a bookshop owned by Frank Shay in Greenwich Village in the early 1920’s, located...
Writer Angella Nazarian Speaks at the HRC Tonight
Image from John Collazos Angella Nazarian at the HRCTuesday, February 20Harry Ransom Center (21st & Guadaloupe)Free, 7pm[info] At age eleven, Angella Nazarian was in exile. Having fled Iran...
UT's Harry Ransom Center Obtains Archives of David Foster...
Image from the HRC of hand-written draft of \"Infinite Jest\"Adding to what is already a treasure trove of materials from writers including Anne Sexton, Neal Cassady, James Joyce, Don...
Lighting and Camerawork in the Films of David O. Selznick: A...
Harry Ransom Center website Lighting and Camerawork in the Films of David O. Selznick: A Lecture at the Harry Ransom CenterThursday, March 4Harry Ransom Center (21st & Guadaloupe)7 pm;...
In His Own Words; 6 Stellar Writers To Pay Tribute To JD...
Lotte Jacobi/Wikipedia JD Salinger ASF Tribute At Ransom CenterFriday, February 26thHarry Ransom Center (21st & Guadaloupe)6:30pm doors open, get there early to avoid lines![info]Since his...
Historic Photo Archives Now Call Ransom Center Home
Magnum Photo ArchiveOne of the most important photography archives of the 20th century now resides at the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center. The Magnum photo agency, operated...
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