Arts & Humanities
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An Oriental Institute exhibit shows why images of ancient artifacts aren’t as accurate as we imagine.
Mike Michaels, X’61, explains how he was a fly on the wall in the creation of the greatest song in the history of rock and roll.
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July–Aug/12
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Author takes his audience across the seas in the Logan Center performance penthouse.
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University of Chicago News Office, 04.30.2012
For 50 years Robert Silvers, AB’47, has expertly paired writers and subjects at the New York Review of Books.
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Dance and Soviet film inspired curator-artist Sarah Best’s installation at the Hyde Park Art Center.
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When Sadie Stein, AB’03, finally read the fourth installment in her favorite young-adult series, she was pleasantly surprised.
An interview with writer and tale-teller Robert Coover, AM’65.
Believing that fairy tales have lost their magic, Renaissance scholar Armando Maggi, PhD’95, calls for a new kind of happily ever after.
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The Smart Museum’s exhibition Feast explores hospitality and welcoming gestures.