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Playwright Sam Shepard's work availabe for research

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 10/30/2008 - 2:41pm

The archive of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard has been made available for research by scholars as the Society of American Archivists' Archive Month draws to a close.

The Shepard archive was acquired by the Fine Arts Library at The University of Texas at Austin in 2006. The collection of more than 150 items from the latter [...]



 

Playwright, Writer and Director David Mamet to Visit Campus to W...

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Fri, 02/01/2008 - 4:30pm

David Mamet, author of more than 50 plays and 25 screenplays that have earned him a Pulitzer Prize, Oscar nominations and a Tony Award, will visit The University of Texas at Austin campus the first week of February to speak and meet with students in the James A.

Michener Center for Writers and the departments [...]



 

For hire at the 'Times': Erudite engineers

CNET Tech blog  Wed, 11/28/2007 - 2:24pm

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--The New York Times is looking for a few well-read engineers to join its ranks.

Thomas Friedman, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and author of the best seller The World Is Flat, made the pitch while giving the keynote speech at an anniversary celebration for the ...