January 22, 2010, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, FilmVideo highlights Ransom Center’s film collections The Ransom Center will launch the “Script To Screen” promotional campaign next week in anticipation of the upcoming exhibition Making Movies, which opens February 9. Starting Monday, the Ransom Center will feature online content that highlights the creative work that takes place behind the scenes in filmmaking. Featuring items from… read more
January 21, 2010, Filed Under: AuthorsRecommended Reading: Jayne Anne Phillips Last September, the Ransom Center acquired the papers of writer Jayne Anne Phillips. Phillips, who was a finalist for the 2009 National Book Award for her novel Lark & Termite, shares her recommended reading in the latest issue of Ransom Edition. Known for her poetic prose and her in-depth study… read more
January 14, 2010, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching"Publishing isn’t just about contacts; it’s equally a matter of human relationships" This month marks the 50th anniversary of the death of the French novelist and philosopher Albert Camus in a tragic car accident. Yet, as the online review The Daily Beast observes, he remains “the most widely read of all the postwar French writers and [is] hip enough to inspire a… read more
