September 7, 2018, Filed Under: Research + TeachingGulosa por livros Tradução de Guilherme Mazzafera S. Vilhena Em dezembro de 1948, o New York Times publicou um artigo sobre a tradutora Harriet de Onís intitulado “Sra. De Onís põe o saber latino-americano em livro, mas o sabor latino invade sua cozinha” [“Mrs. De Onís puts Latins’ Lore in Book, but Their… read more
August 31, 2018, Filed Under: Cataloging, Film, Theatre + Performing ArtsGetting to know Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach through their archive For archivist Katherine Mosley, processing the papers of actors Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach felt like joining their social circle.
July 9, 2018, Filed Under: Books + ManuscriptsMichael Ondaatje’s The English Patient wins the Golden Man Booker Prize Congratulations to Michael Ondaatje, whose 1992 novel The English Patient was awarded the Golden Man Booker Prize on Sunday, July 8. Ondaatje’s archive was recently acquired by the Harry Ransom Center and contains extensive materials relating to the award-winning novel.
July 3, 2018, Filed Under: ConservationGloves: to wear or not to wear? People often associate glove-wearing with the handling of old or rare book and paper materials.
June 27, 2018, Filed Under: Research + TeachingFellows Find: Searching for Kazuo Ishiguro’s unreliable narrators by Enora Lessinger I visited the Kazuo Ishiguro archive at the Harry Ransom Center in June 2017, a few months before Ishiguro was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. This British writer of Japanese descent is famous for the suggestive quality of his writing, and in particular for his self-deceived,… read more
June 19, 2018, Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1, PhotographyEd Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance The Ransom Center presents the exhibition “Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance” from Aug. 11, 2018, through Jan. 6, 2019.
