Patricia Hall-Bolling is a mother of four, radio host and author of a book, Ammunition for God’s Soldiers. She’s busy pursuing a degree in creative writing with a minor in communication. Despite all that, she has time to work night hours at the Wake […]
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Two professors in the Department of Religion have recently had books published. Stephen Boyd, the John Allen Easley Professor of Religion, wrote Making Justice Our Business: The Wrongful Conviction of Darryl Hunt and the Work of Faith. Boyd’s book covers the saga of Hunt, […]
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Z. Smith Reynolds librarians Sarah Jeong and Giz Womack’s chapter “Connecting@ZSR: Meeting the research needs of international graduate students” has been published in the book International Students and Academic Libraries: Initiatives for Success by the Association of College and Research Libraries.
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Michele Gillespie, the Kahle Associate Professor in History, collaborated with two professors from other schools to edit Southern Society and Its Transformations. The book challenges conventional perceptions of the antebellum South as an economically static region compared to the North.
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Role playing, writing or drawing what one is feeling can have significant therapeutic value, counseling professor Samuel T. Gladding explains in his book “The Creative Arts in Counseling.” Read more.
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Gerald Esch read an excerpt from his book, “Parasites and Infectious Disease: Discovery by Serendipity, and Otherwise” for a program on BBC Radio. His 2007 book deals with the role of serendipity in discovery as it applies to parasitism and infectious disease. The […]
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Props are often vital to a play’s storyline, but no one ever really thinks about them — until the gun doesn’t fire at the right time. “We tend to not pay much attention to props until they’re not working,” says Curry, who argues for a […]
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The suitcases in “The Grapes of Wrath.” The gun in the climactic scene of “West Side Story.” The small glass animals in “The Glass Menagerie.” The bottles of alcohol in “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” Props are often vital to a play’s storyline, but […]
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The Museum of Anthropology has published a new catalog to accompany the museum’s current exhibit, “Art of Sky, Art of Earth,” of ancient pottery from the Maya civilization. The full-color catalog, written by MOA Director Steve Whittington, includes more than 50 photographs and accompanying text, […]
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On the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, Reynolds Professor of History Paul Escott offers some provocative arguments that challenge what we thought we knew about Abraham Lincoln in his book, “ ‘What Shall We Do with the Negro?’: Lincoln, White […]
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