The 21st annual faculty staged reading will be a concert performance of John Gay’s “ballad opera,” “The Beggar’s Opera” of 1728, generally considered the first musical. It will be held in the lecture hall of the Yale Center for British Art on Tuesday,...
So intense was her grief after her husband’s sudden death that noted poet Elizabeth Alexander ’84 could only produce what she calls “animal sounds” when she first put pen to paper to write of her experience.
Those “sounds” eventually became sentence...
Archives at Yale, a new software tool launched in early September, allows students, faculty, and other researchers to search more precisely across and within more than 5,000 collections held by 10 Yale libraries and museums. The new tool is based on a...
Teju Cole, world-renowned novelist, essayist, and photographer, will speak at Yale on Wednesday, Sept. 26 as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism. The event will take place at 2:30 p.m. in Rm. G10 in Green Hall at the Yale School of Art, 1156 Chapel St. It is...
