November 12, 2018, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Featured1An interview with Nigel Newton, Founder of Bloomsbury Publishing Nigel Newton is an American-born British publisher who was raised in San Francisco and moved to England to do his degree in English from Selwyn College, Cambridge. Newton is the founder and chief executive of Bloomsbury Publishing, one of the world’s leading independent publishing companies.
October 30, 2018, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1A conversation on “Dying Well in Early Modern England” with curator Aaron Pratt A current Stories to Tell display embraces the Halloween spirit with a collection of early printed books from throughout the Ransom Center’s collections that take on the topic of death.
September 28, 2018, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, Film, Research + TeachingLove and jazz Maxine Gordon has loved jazz music all her life. From going to hear Miles Davis and John Coltrane as a teenager, to working as a road manager and promoter when she was a young woman, to becoming the personal manager and ultimately the wife of one of the most influential… read more
