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Three black female creatives reflect on Calgary’s changing art landscape
Visual artist Sydonne Warren in front of her work entitled Daily Commute. Ms. Warren’s journey to becoming a visual artist began in 2013 when, inspired by local artists online, she learned to draw portraits while on maternity leave.Handout It’s been two years since COVID-19 disrupted our routines, followed by a global race toll that turned …

Best superhero shows streaming on Netflix
Besides the obvious Daredevil, Netflix is home to several other fantastic superhero TV shows, including initial entries in the Arrowverse. As the original big name in TV and movie streaming, Netflix has gotten its hands on several equally big names in superhero content. These include productions involving Marvel characters, DC superheroes, and even those based …

Kingston University: an arts education like no other
An art school experience is nothing without experiences. It’s a fact that Kingston University’s School of Art, ranked among the top 10 universities in London and the top five in the UK for fashion and the top 10 for design and craftsmanship , understand best. Here, opportunities are presented in abundance thanks to a rich …

Where is philanthropy for writing and literature? — Inside philanthropy
In a sentence: Philanthropy for writing and literature is tiny compared to other arts, but the field has steadfast supporters. What is going on Philanthropic support for writing and literature is low compared to other arts, we reported in an in-depth report on the state of American philanthropy. Music and theater both have denser networks …
Soaring in Literature, Birds Symbolize Joy, Threat, Romance
Bird species have been given symbolic meanings through folklore, rhymes and fairy tales: the cuckoo as a metaphor for a trickster, magpies linked to sorrow, joy, girl or boy depending on their number, the raptor as a threat, the swans on the lake symbolizing love and romance. By Prasun Sonwalkar Published: Thu 3 Feb 2022, …

How Did Iowa City Become the First UNESCO City of Literature in the United States?
This content contains affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I have lived in Iowa City for the past nine years. When people who don’t live in Iowa City find out that I live in Iowa, they make some assumptions. For example, they assume that I live on …

Tony Boll ’17 releases a new single • Writing, literature and language • Marymount Manhattan College
Tony Boll, who graduated in 2017 with a degree in English and World Literature and a minor in Creative Writing, recently collaborated with Professor Jerry Williams on his band’s latest single, “Girl I Need to Know.” Tony’s band The Flops have been active since 2019, but the collaboration with Professor Williams is new. “This song …

A mistake future MCU shows must avoid from Hawkeye’s finale
Hawkeye’s finale had too much intrigue to be fully explored by the finale, which ended up hurting several characters like Kingpin and Maya Lopez. Warning! Spoilers ahead for Marvel Hawk Eye.The eagerly awaited Hawk Eye the finale was plagued by a fatal error that plagued many of its characters, one that future MCU shows will …

“The nagas are making good progress in literature” | Morung Express
Nagaland Literary Festival closes Morung Express newsJotsoma | December 4 Dr Shürhozelie Liezietsu, former Chief Minister of Nagaland and one of the most famous writers of Angami literature with over 40 books to his name, testifying that “the Nagas are making good progress in literature”. He was speaking at the closing ceremony of the two-day …

Creative Arts Therapy Festival Winners Announced In Chicago VA
The pandemic hasn’t stopped veterans from submitting visual art and literary creations to the annual Lovell Veterans Creative Arts Festival. However, COVID-19 has changed the way entries are shared with the public this year. “Diane”, by Jerry Zabel, first place in the mixed media category. The performance portion of the festival, typically an energetic afternoon …

Random review: Shakespeare novel to discuss | Books and Literature
Marjorie Sandor of Corvallis will be reviewing “Hamnet: A Novel of the Plague”, as part of Friends of the Library’s Random Review series on Wednesday. The program will take place online through GoToWebinar. It’s free but registration is required on https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5779308411839845900. “Hamnet” by Maggie O’Farrell is a gripping historical fiction novel about William Shakespeare’s family …

10 canceled Netflix shows that deserve another season
Although Netflix has more subscribers than any other streaming service in the world, there are still a lot of fans who are frustrated with a lot of what they do. The service is notorious for canceling some of their most popular original programming, often before the show has a chance to end its story. RELATED: …

Smart Talk First Friday in November arts and culture
November 4, 2021 | 15:00 Listen to Smart Talk every day of the week at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. on WITF 89.5 & 93.3. You can also stream WITF radio live on our website or ask your smart speaker to “Play WITF Radio”. Photo credit_Rob Shanahan Cartoonist Ron Campbell Chances are you’ve seen his …