Commemorate World Poetry Day with a reading and conversation between two award-winning contemporary poets whose lives and writings have been impacted by war. [Read more…] about Poetry and War: A Reading and Conversation
Mad Men archive open for research
The archive of the television show Mad Men is open for research at the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin. Researchers will have access to the creation and production history of the series’ 92 hourlong episodes. [Read more…] about Mad Men archive open for research
Big swagger, little song
As a native Texan, Aaron Latham knows a thing or two about swagger. [Read more…] about Big swagger, little song
Free daily exhibition tours of Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance
Tour Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance
Through January 6, 2019
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Exhibition shares the story of vaudeville
Above: Unidentified photographer, [Adele and Fred Astaire], ca. 1914. Gelatin silver print, 21.8 x 19.8 cm. Dance Collection, Harry Ransom Center.
The Harry Ransom Center draws on its extensive performing arts holdings to tell the story of one of American theatre’s most popular forms of entertainment in the exhibition Vaudeville! [Read more…] about Exhibition shares the story of vaudeville
Maggie Gilburg joins Harry Ransom Center as director of development
The Ransom Center has appointed Maggie Gilburg as director of development. [Read more…] about Maggie Gilburg joins Harry Ransom Center as director of development
