June 8, 2016, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + TeachingFellows Find: The goat-footed paganism of E. E. Cummings Explore the Harry Ransom Center, search digital collections, or plan your visit. It’s spring: the “mud-luscious”’ and “puddle-wonderful” season whistled in by E. E. Cummings’s most famous poetic creature. He is the little, lame, queer, old man selling balloons: “the goat-footed balloonMan.”
May 31, 2016, Filed Under: Film, Research + TeachingFellows Find: David O. Selznick constructs a “natural beauty” Producer of movies and star identities
May 24, 2016, Filed Under: Photography, Research + TeachingFellows Find: Smile (or pout!): Photographs of London’s professional primpers Before Lillie Langtry (née Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, 1853–1929) became a stage actress, she was known as one of London’s “professional beauties.”