November 30, 2016, Filed Under: Film, Research + TeachingBehind the real magic of Hollywood’s Golden Age Co-authored by Karen Maness and Richard Isackes, lecturer and professor in The University of Texas’s Department of Theatre & Dance, The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop (Regan Arts) offers an unprecedented look at the breathtaking hand-painted backdrops of old Hollywood films like Cleopatra (1917), The Wizard of Oz (1939), and… read more
November 28, 2016, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Meet the StaffMeet the Staff: Rob Hay, Head of Exhibition Services Meet the Staff is a Q&A series on Cultural Compass that highlights the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center. Rob Hay has been at the Harry Ransom Center for two and a half years. He worked as a preparator before taking on his current position… read more
November 22, 2016, Filed Under: Authors, Books + ManuscriptsBringing Anne Sexton back into the conversation: Q&A with Amanda Golden Amanda Golden’s collection of essays This Business of Words: Reassessing Anne Sexton brings new attention to Anne Sexton’s poetry, archives, and legacy.